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Deals

15 January 2025

Greenbackers Deal of the Week Profile: Angara Global

Angara Global: Revolutionizing Industrial Asset Efficiency with AI-Driven Decarbonization The industrial sector is a significant contributor to global emissions and inefficiencies, with equipment failures, excess fuel use, and reduced productivity costing the industry billions annually. The problem stems from a widely overlooked issue—fouling—which leads to inefficient heat transfer across key machinery like heat exchangers. This […]

News

15 January 2025

Is the ClimateTech boom over?

The landscape has changed unrecognisably for climate relevant technologies since the high-water mark of COP26 back in Oct 2021. At that time, nations, states and large corporations were falling over themselves to commit to net zero emissions targets by 2025, and demand for the technologies that could deliver this goal were in high demand. […]

News

13 January 2025

Dept for Business & Trade: ‘Made in UK, Sold to the World’ Awards

Do you want to be recognised and celebrated for selling internationally? The UK invents, creates, develops, makes and engineers amazing products and services that are sold to the world. These awards recognise and celebrate the exporting success of small UK businesses. Winners in 2024 all showed remarkable success in international markets, and we’ve been celebrating them since. […]

Deals

8 January 2025

Greenbackers Deal of the Week Profile: CuanTec

Cuantec: Transforming Waste into High-Value Chitosan for Biomedical, Water Purification, and Industrial Applications Cuantec is redefining the chitosan manufacturing process to deliver high-quality, high-performance solutions for industries such as biomedical, water purification, and agriscience. By converting waste shrimp shells into a sustainable and traceable source of chitosan, Cuantec is tackling some of the most pressing […]

News

23 December 2024

EU Support for Cleantech Ventures…In Canada!

Greenbackers is supporting the Low Carbon and Circular Economy Business Action in Canada (LCBA Canada) project, a bilateral cooperation action funded by the European Union to move toward a clean circular economy using a business opportunity-driven approach. If you are thinking about North American expansion, this program can provide you with free support. Background: the […]

Newsletter

20 December 2024

Greenbackers Spotlight – December Newsletter

Happy Holidays! Here’s the December edition of Greenbackers Spotlight, our member’s newsletter! Every month we feature “investment ready” deals across cleantech for your review. […]

Insights

19 December 2024

Greenbackers Spotlight: Introduction to Sheffield Haworth – Global Executive Search & Talent Consulting

Our own Andrew Smith chatted to Dan MacNeill as part of Greenbackers series: ‘Greenbackers Conversations with Partners’ to introduce Sheffield Haworth and what they do. […]

Deals

18 December 2024

Greenbackers Deal of the Week Profile: Inyanga Marine Energy Group

Tidal Energy: Unlocking the Future of Clean and Predictable Power As the world intensifies its transition to renewable energy, the demand for clean, predictable, and reliable power sources has never been greater. Global energy providers and consumers alike are urgently seeking zero-carbon power solutions to meet climate targets, while governments aim to achieve energy security […]

Press Releases

18 December 2024

Greenbackers Investment Capital and Sheffield Haworth Announce Strategic Partnership to Support Cleantech Startups

Greenbackers Investment Capital and Sheffield Haworth are excited to announce a new partnership to empower cleantech startups and ventures. This collaboration leverages Sheffield Haworth’s global expertise in executive search and leadership advisory with Greenbackers’ dedication to fostering innovation in the cleantech sector. Sheffield Haworth, founded in 1993, is a leading global consultancy specialising in people […]

Deals

11 December 2024

Greenbackers Deal of the Week Profile: Sundew

Aquatic Ecosystem Challenges: A Silent Crisis Across Industries The world’s blue economy, spanning industries such as fisheries, aquaculture, energy, water, tourism, and transport, generates $1.5 trillion annually. Despite its importance, this sector faces significant losses caused by aquatic ecosystem problems like red tides, algal blooms, invasive species, and aquatic pests and diseases. Ironically, many of these problems were […]

News

6 December 2024

Cleantech/Climate Tech/Net Zero Grant Funding Alert

Greenbackers’ Ecosystem Partner Ryan supports our clients with innovation funding services, helping companies to capitalise on tax incentives and non-dilutive funding opportunities. For the latest live grant funding opportunities, please see below. To find out more or how to apply, you can book a meeting here. Innovate UK Smart grants: November 2024 £15m to support micro, small or […]

Deals

4 December 2024

Greenbackers Deal of the Week Profile: Horizon Bridge

Bridging Technology and Insurance: Horizon Bridge Innovates Offshore Wind Cable Monitoring Offshore wind energy has become a critical component of the global renewable energy landscape, contributing significantly to the reduction of carbon emissions and the transition away from fossil fuels. However, the offshore wind sector faces a substantial challenge: the vulnerability of its infrastructure, particularly […]