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Tackling global billion-dollar markets and hard-to-abate sectors, our climate tech startups are addressing the emissions challenges that will make or break this decisive decade.
Climate Technology Startups
Third Derivative is proud to present the world's most impactful climate tech startups.
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Aepnus Technology
Aeromutable
Reducing aerodynamic drag on trucks with an AI-controlled air injection system.
Allume Energy
Unlocking rooftop solar benefits for apartment renters with the SolShare, a breakthrough technology alleviating renter energy burdens.
Allye Energy
Repurposing EV batteries for energy storage, reducing waste to landfill, and improving carbon intensity of energy used through increased renewable generation throughout the system.
ALT Mobility
Electrifying urban mobility in India with simplified, affordable commercial EV leasing solutions.
Altus Thermal
Electrifying domestic hot water to deliver greater savings, ensure user comfort, and reduce carbon emissions.
Ampd Energy
Developing and deploying energy storage systems that are purpose-built to serve industrial applications to make them quieter, cleaner, more operationally efficient, and less carbon-intensive.
Antora Energy
Building inexpensive long-duration energy storage using high-efficiency thermophotovoltaics.
ATEC Global
Decarbonising cooking globally, an opportunity larger than the global airline industry — enabled through automated IoT payments.
Aureus Earth
Aurora Hydrogen
Automat Solutions
Banyan Infrastructure
Making it easier for lenders and borrowers to finance sustainable infrastructure projects.
betteries AMPS GmbH
Developing mobile, modular, multi-purpose, and connected power supply systems based on second-life batteries.
Blue Frontier
Reducing air conditioning-related energy consumption up to 90%.
BlueDot Photonics
Enabling perovskite-based photovoltaics that improve the efficiency and durability and lower the costs of solar energy.
Brimstone Energy
Cache Energy
Capacitech Energy
Expanding the value of batteries, renewables, and e-mobility platforms by integrating energy storage where it is needed but has never gone before, such as inside of existing wiring infrastructure.
Carbonfuture
Celadyne Technologies
Developing a new proton exchange membrane (PEM) for use in fuel cells and electrolyzers.
Cell Propulsion
Electrifying commercial vehicle fleets in India by offering full-stack solutions, comprising electric trucks, operations and management support, charging, and energy and asset management services.
CleanFiber
Providing carbon-negative cellulose insulation that outperforms conventional products, without added costs.
ClimateCrop
ClimateWells
CM Materials
CoFlow Jet Wind Turbines
Compact Membrane Systems
Developing membrane solutions for hard-to-decarbonize industrial sectors and applications.
Continuum Ag
Providing farmers a digital roadmap for soil health success and scaling profitable regenerative ag implementation.
Criaterra Innovations
Darcy Solutions
Boosting the efficiency, reducing cost, and reducing the number of boreholes needed for ground-source heat pumps.
Determinant Materials
Providing low-carbon, zero-waste critical metals needed for the climate transition.
Digital Harvest
Using machine learning technology to enhance agricultural yields and increase profits for sustainable agriculture farmers.
Dimensional Energy
Defossilizing future hydrocarbons.
DNA Energy
Changing the way companies, energy utilities, policy makers and peers in the sector think about how buildings and energy interact, and in turn how the energy transition can be accelerated.
Dunia Innovations
Integrating physics-informed AI with robotic automation, enabling the discovery of breakthrough electroactive materials 10x faster and at a third of the traditional R&D costs.
e-TRNL Energy
Simultaneously unlocking ultrafast charging in EV batteries while making manufacturing of battery cells inexpensive and scalable.
Eavor Technologies
Creating the world’s first truly scalable form of clean, baseload, and dispatchable power.
Edgecom Energy
Deploying IoT and AI in energy management, optimizing consumption and reducing emissions for a sustainable future.
EH Group Engineering
ElectricFish
Building portable, modular solutions to replace diesel generators and provide future-proofed EV infrastructure for entertainment equipment providers as they navigate a more complex and volatile grid.
Enchi Corporation
Driving the next generation of biofuels, starting with non-food cellulosic ethanol.
Energy Dome
Developing a low-cost and efficient system for long-duration electricity storage using liquid CO2.
Energy Integration Inc.
Designing and installing mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) systems for efficient, electrified, decarbonized biofuels production.
Enline Transmission
Bringing solutions to optimize, monitor and protect energy assets and their surroundings.
Excess Materials Exchange
Acting as a dating-site for secondary materials and waste by identifying high value next uses that save materials from landfill and incineration.
Ferrum Technologies
Decarbonizing global steel production cost competitively with the vision to eliminate the 3 Gt CO2 emitted by the industry every year.
Flexodes Inc
Eliminating the need for rare earth metals, and delivering safer batteries with 50% higher energy density using commonly available materials.
Frost Methane
Helping to identify and neutralize concentrated sources of methane worldwide, including larger anthropogenic methane sources such as abandoned and active coal mines.
FSC Technologies
Geminus.AI
Great Carbon Valley
Working to harness Kenya’s abundant resources towards global decarbonization efforts by seeding, planning, and executing large-scale CO2 removal and green industry projects.
Greenlyte Carbon Technologies
Developing a low-energy direct air capture process that captures CO2 from the air, while producing hydrogen as a by-product.
H2 Portable Power Corp
Making a reliable, scalable hydrogen genset that is commercially viable for end users, and the fleet owners who serve them.
HB11 Energy
Offering a globally deployable, sustainable, safe and abundant source of energy. Accelerating development in laser cost and performance is the key enabling technology.
Heat Inverse
Providing easily-deployable cooling films to increase efficiency and asset lifetimes across industries at the crux of the energy, food, and water nexus: power, F&B, EVs, buildings, and more.
Hone (formerly H2OnSet)
Powering climate-conscious film and TV productions with green hydrogen.
iBeam Materials
Developing a transformative new manufacturing technology for low-cost, high-efficiency, LED light.
Ionic Liquid
Replacing HFC refrigerants with proprietary additives that allow practical use of carbon dioxide as a cooling system refrigerant.
Iris Light Technologies
Developing a tunable laser that can be printed directly onto semiconductor chips for improved data center efficiency.
itselectric
Solving the biggest barriers cities face in the deployment of public EV charging.
Joule Case
Revolutionizing the accessibility and deployment of mobile clean energy solutions.
Kanin Energy
Kelp Island
Krosslinker
Lex Products
Developing large, mobile energy storage, to enable short recharging times from EV fast chargers or renewable grids, thereby reducing or eliminating the need for generators.
M2 Thermal Solutions
Magnotherm
Eliminating direct global warming potential and increasing energy efficiency with magnetic cooling.
Mangrove Lithium
Mantel Capture
Tackling high CO2 emissions and energy inefficiency in industrial processes with innovative, cost-effective carbon capture solutions.
Materials Nexus
Metal Light
Creating a sustainable, affordable alternative to diesel generators using abundant metals as fuel.
MIMiC Systems
Developing a resilient, carbon-friendly, and compact heat pump for personal climate control using solid-state technology.
Mission Zero Technologies
MOJO Green
Mycotech Labs
Nithio Holdings
Octavia Carbon
Developing a geothermal-integrated Direct Air Capture (DAC) process to efficiently filter carbon dioxide from the air.
Offgrid Energy Labs
Developing and commercializing the most efficient and affordable zinc battery technology, ZincGel, primarily for stationary energy storage applications.
okom wrks labs
Creating the world's strongest carbon-storing mycelium based composite capable of serving in load-bearing and non load-bearing applications in the built environment.
Oxylus Energy
Converting CO2 into carbon neutral fuels and chemical feedstocks for a decarbonized future.
Parthian Energy
Pathways Technologies
Empowering material manufacturers to decarbonize their production lifecycle with automated, real-time visibility, reporting, and insights on their emissions.
Perl Street
Creating a platform to streamline project financing of emerging distributed infrastructure assets.
Planet A Energy
Power to Hydrogen (P2H2)
Prescinto Technologies
Quanterra Systems
Radiant Labs
Finding the best fit across a population for technology using cost-benefit optimization and identifying market opportunities for companies.
rebase.energy
Building an open platform and community for energy forecasting and modeling.
Rebound Technologies
Refillable
Relyion Energy
Developing long-lasting, affordable, and sustainable battery energy storage systems by giving EV batteries a second life.
Renewable Metals
Developing a new way to cost-effectively recycle all types of lithium batteries with high metal recovery and no chemical by-products.
Renewell Energy
Repurposing idle oil and gas wells into low cost, highly flexible energy storage.
rePurpose Global
RIC Electronics Ltd.
Developing zero-emission mobile power solutions for the standby and prime power generator market.
Scanalytics
Using active energy-reducing surface sensors to lower building emissions.
Seaforestation
Pioneering algae production in deeper water away from coastlines.
SeeO2 Energy
Sesame Solar Inc.
Decarbonizing off-grid power with its 100% renewably-powered Mobile Nanogrids that can be setup by 1 person in 15 minutes to generate Clean Mobile Power for a variety of applications.
Shimmer Industries
SilisiumTech
Removing material waste from every silicon wafer produced, resulting in lower solar module (panel) costs and significant reduction in CO2 generation (60 M Metric Tons per year).
Sironix Renewables
Still Bright
Developing an electrochemical technology to produce metals needed for the energy transition.
Strawcture Eco
Making carbon negative insulating building materials to decarbonize the built environment
Summit Nanotech
Switched Source
TekUncorked
Improving reliability and reducing losses on India's electricity grid.
Terran Robotics
Developing automated, eco-friendly construction methods to create affordable, luxury housing.
Three Wheels United
Travertine
Recycling waste from mining and fertilizer production for permanent carbon dioxide removal and chemical production.
TrelliSense
Deploying novel methane emissions sensors that are continuous, long-range, modular and low-cost to help detect, locate and quantify methane leaks for landfills, utilities, farms, industrial facilities, and the full oil & gas supply chain.
TS Conductor
Utvyakta Solutions
Volt14 Solutions
Wild Microbes
Windscape AI
Enabling more renewable wind energy generation by increasing efficiency and uptime for wind farms.
XL Batteries
Zinc8 Energy Solutions
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