Clean Growth Fund Overview

Clean Growth Fund is a £101 million climate venture capital fund established in 2020 to invest in UK-based innovations that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions or improve resource efficiency across sectors such as power, transport, industry, buildings, waste, and water. The fund typically makes initial investments between £500,000 and £3 million, predominantly during Seed or Series A stages, and is led by Founder and Managing Partner Beverley Gower-Jones OBE.

Is Clean Growth Fund the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Clean Growth Fund, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Clean Growth Fund

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Western Europe 1 / 14

Industries / verticals

  • AgriTech / FoodTech
  • Built Environment (Real Estate, Construction & PropTech)
  • Energy
  • Engineering / Manufacturing
  • Industrial Automation
  • Logistics / Supply Chain
  • Maritime / Ocean
  • Mobility / Transportation
  • Waste Management / Recycling

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

£500,000 - £3,000,000

How to approach funds like Clean Growth Fund

When engaging Clean Growth Fund, founders should highlight the measurable climate impact and scalability of their technology, demonstrating a clear pathway to significant emissions reduction or resource efficiency. Articulate how your solution addresses a pressing market need within the UK and show evidence of early traction or validation. The team values founders who combine technical depth with commercial acumen and a collaborative approach to partnership.

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