Greenbackers Super Pitch featured 20 fantastic, highly investable cleantech businesses, presenting to 140+ active funds. Scroll down to see the presenting ventures and the funds joining us on the day.
Greenbackers bi-annual Super Pitch in London took place on 29 May 2024 at KPMG, featuring 20 cutting-edge, highly investible climatetech/cleantech ventures and dozens of VC investment funds. Sponsored by Aramco Ventures, Lloyds Bank, Granted Consultancy and Scottish Development International, we had over 200 delegates attend.
Here are the 20 cleantech ventures presenting:
- Angara Global (The Netherlands) Heat transfer and anti-fouling technology with AI predictive analytics for heat exchangers in heavy industries. Series A, £4.1m.
- Camfridge (England) Camfridge’s gas-free, energy-efficient and circularly recyclable magnetic cooling technology delivers innovation needed for NetZero cooling. Series A, £3.5m.
- Danu Robotics (Scotland) Danu Robotics develops AI-guided, retrofittable, cost-effective robotic waste management systems. Seed, £2m.
- Ecomar Propulsion (England) Ecomar Propulsion researches, develops and produces high-performance electric and hybrid hydrogen marine propulsion systems. Seed, £2m.
- H2Clipper (United States) H2Clipper is providing a breakthrough in the transportation and infrastructure required to bring green hydrogen to market now at a price that is competitive with fossil fuel. Seed, £5.9m.
- Horizon Bridge (England) Horizon Bridge develops advanced offshore wind cable monitoring solutions, bridging the gap between technology and insurance. Seed, £2m.
- Hymonic (The Netherlands) Hymonic, a spin-off of Siemens Energy, delivers ammonia cracking solutions to help hydrogen users, such as hydrogen refuelling stations, reduce delivered hydrogen costs by leveraging ammonia as a low-cost hydrogen carrier molecule. Seed, £8.5m.
- Inition Energy (England) Inition Energy developed a new electrode production technology that reduces the cost of battery production 40% increasing the energy density 20% without loss power capabilities. Seed, £1M.
- Inyanga Marine Energy Group (England) Inyanga MEG has developed Hydro Wing, a full, unique, and turn-key Tidal Energy solution for offshore renewable projects. Series B, £5m.
- IR Power (Scotland) IR Power is revolutionizing industrial energy efficiency by recycling wasted electricity. Series A, £3.8m.
- KleanDrive (England) KleanDrive’s Electric Powertrain Module enables diesel buses and trucks to be repowered to fully electric for a fraction of the cost of buying new. Series A, £10m.
- Lambda Agri (England) Lambda energy’s photonic coating for greenhouse panels increases crop yields up to 30%. Seed, £550k.
- Nafici Environmental Research (England) NER converts agricultural residues into paper pulp for the paper packaging industry as an alternative to wood pulp, using significantly lower CO2, water and energy. Series A, £4.6m.
- Reblade (Scotland) Experts in wind turbine decommissioning, providing clients across the UK and Ireland with a hassle-free turnkey service for renewable material removal. Seed, £750k.
- RivTide Power (Scotland) Hydrokinetic turbine system to generate sustainable power from slow flowing water such as rivers, tidal estuaries, and ocean currents. Pre-seed, £1m.
- Sonichem (England) Biorefinery technology to convert low-value woody biomass (e.g. sawdust) into high-value green chemicals: lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose sugars in an ultra-clean way. Seed, £2m.
- Squeaky (England) Squeaky’s clean energy digital marketplace enables corporate and public sector organisations to buy clean electricity directly from wind, solar and hydro generators in an efficient, cost-effective way. Series A, £10m.
- Sundew BIO (Denmark) Sundew has environment friendly biotechnologies to target and reduce water-borne pests, diseases, and invasive species. Series A, £7m.
- U-Earth Biotech (England) U-Earth Biotech uses cutting-edge biotech commercial air purifiers to remove air pollution. Series A, £4.5m.
- Verge Motorcycles (Estonia) Verge Motorcycles designs, manufactures and sells advanced electric luxury motorcycles with friction-free rim motor technology. Series A, £22.5m.
