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Clean Growth Fund Secures £49m First Close of £150m Fund II to accelerate UK Climate Tech

Stuart Mitchell

Clean Growth Fund (CGF), the UK’s leading specialist climate tech venture capital firm,  recently announced the first close (£49m) of its second fund, targeting £150 million to accelerate the next generation of net zero innovation.   This milestone reflects growing investor confidence in both CGF’s track record and strength of the climate tech ecosystem.   In a remarkable show of confidence, two of CGF’s Fund I investors including Strathclyde Pension Fund have recommitted to Fund II and are joined by new investors Islington and East Riding LGPS, a powerful endorsement of the…

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UK food-tech business Clean Food Group announces £2.5m funding from Clean Growth Fund

Stuart Mitchell

Pioneering UK-based bio-tech business Clean Food Group has announced a further £2.5 million in funding from Clean Growth Fund, a climate-specific UK venture capital fund, providing UK cleantech entrepreneurs with the expertise and capital they need to reduce carbon emissions and tackle the climate crisis. The funding will be used to accelerate the commercialisation of Clean Food Group’s sustainable oils and fats technology. The proprietary technology platform uses proven, scalable yeast strains and fermentation technology and utilises food waste as its food source to deliver sustainable alternatives to traditional oil…

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Kamma raises £3.6 million to tackle Net Zero in UK homes and commercial property

Stuart Mitchell

Investment, led by Clean Growth Fund, will support expansion of Kamma’s market-leading property data engine, providing the insights needed to deliver Net Zero for UK property Clean Growth Fund, the UK clean tech venture capital fund, has led a £3.6m investment in Kamma, a UK property data and analytics business.  The investment will fund the expansion of Kamma’s market-leading property data engine that acquires, integrates, and calibrates thousands of property data points in order to deliver optimal routes to achieve Net Zero in the UK property sector – both residential…

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