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28 April 2023

Andrew Smith to speak at Oceanovation in The Hague

Andrew will share his take on the early stage cleantech investment environment, and whether Greenbackers Investment Capital can be of assistance to your early stage cleantech firm in helping attract investment. Andrew’s network receives a 30% discount using code OCVN30. OCEANOVATION Festival provides a unique opportunity to learn, connect, be inspired, and do business while […]

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26 April 2023

Greenbackers Continues to Invest In Future Talent

Greenbackers Investment Capital, a leading Climate Tech funding advisory firm welcomes three summer interns from Glasgow University. Anton Themen, Ross Faulds and Rosie Sida, were front and centre during their first week at the first Greenbackers event held at at Barclays Eagle Labs and will now be at the fore as we prepare and deliver […]

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12 December 2022

See all Greenbackers COP27 Pitch Presenters here!

Greenbackers COP27 Climate Pitch took place on 17 November in London. Whether you attended, had to leave early, or missed joining us on the day, it was a fantastic event, one of our best, with 16 compelling technology ventures presenting. We recorded the day and have broken it into bite-sized pitch videos for you to […]

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24 November 2022

Greenbackers supporting ORE Catapult and Offshore Wind Growth Partnership

Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London SW1P 3EETuesday 13th December 2022, from 08.45 – 17.30 This exclusive event will bring together senior political and industry leaders, investors and procurement specialists along with over 100 companies which are currently benefitting from ORE Catapult and the OWGP supply chain growth programme. It will shine a spotlight […]

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2 September 2022

Greenbackers Investment Capital announces Xponent™ Power Series-A Private Placement (USD$10m)

Xponent™ Power, based in Fremont, California, have developed a first-of-its-kind intelligent and deployable solar system which enables power generation on the go. There are no other commercially competing solar awnings in the market today, giving Xponent™ a first-mover advantage. Xponent™ is targeting large residential markets like apartments and small homes as well as mobility applications […]

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30 May 2022

Greenbackers first year report to the UN Sustainable Blue Finance Initiative

Mobilising Capital for Sustainable Oceans. The United Nations Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Initiative is a UN-convened global community focused on the intersection between private finance and ocean health, supporting the implementation of the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles. This group, which Greenbackers are signatories and privileged to be members of, works across the financial community to […]

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24 May 2022

Greenbackers’ Andrew Smith joins the Board of the UK’s Marine Energy Council

Since its formation in 2018, the Marine Energy Council (MEC) has played a leading role in representing the tidal stream and wave energy sectors, leading to an improved and improving external environment. This includes: Securing a £20m ringfence support for tidal stream as part of AR4. Working closely with the Welsh Government on the development […]

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16 February 2022

Greenbackers Climate Tech Tour: Destination Dubai – Achieving Net Zero (in a carbon dominated economy)

Location: hosted by the Scottish Government in the Inspiration Gallery, within the UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, 23 March, 2022. Funds, officials and VIPs are welcome to join us for this very special event. This program will be in-person + live streamed and recorded. Post-COP26, there is renewed and optimistic focus on the Middle […]

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15 February 2022

Program Launch: Greenbackers Climate Tech Tour 2022 goes live – now open for applications to participate

Greenbackers are delighted to announce their new, improved funding program for 2022 which builds on our widely acclaimed 26ForCOP26 program of last year. Once again, we will be selecting the most investable early stage climate technology ventures and helping them secure growth funding from our proven global climate tech investor base. We now invite applications for participation […]

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2 February 2022

Greenbackers Alert: £400M UK/Breakthrough Catalyst RfP for technologies

This new Breakthrough Energy Ventures call includes: Clean hydrogen, Direct air capture, Long duration energy storage & Sustainable aviation fuel Breakthrough Energy was established in 2015 by Bill Gates and a coalition of private investors concerned about the impacts of accelerating climate change. In October 2021 Breakthrough Energy announced a new partnership to mobilise public and […]

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11 January 2022

Scottish Climate Innovation showcased at Greenbacker’s COP26 SuperPitch.

The strength and vibrancy of Scotland’s climate technology sector was strongly in evidence during COP26, nowhere more so than at Glasgow-based Greenbackers Investment Capital’s “COP26 SuperPitch”, held at University of Strathclyde’s Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) in Glasgow on 9 November during the COP. 26 ventures, 9 of them Scottish based or Scottish impacting, were selected […]

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22 December 2021

Holiday greetings from Greenbackers – from all of us here, we hope you have a wonderful and low carbon time!

Seasons Greetings! Greenbackers is celebrating the holidays, COP26 and the great ventures that presented there all at once – so here are ALL the 21 Days of Christmas fresh from our LinkedIN Company page …and yes you can sing the first sentence of each…we think! Here we go… On the FIRST day of COPmas, Greenbackers […]