EIT Climate-KIC

Check Size
€50K – €2M
Outreach
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Investment Focus

Investment Thesis

EU's largest climate innovation initiative with a €50M seed fund (the 1.5 Fund) and accelerator programmes across 25 countries. 183 portfolio startups including 2 unicorns. Focus on systemic climate solutions in energy, mobility, food, and circular economy. Best for European climate tech founders seeking non-dilutive grants plus seed investment alongside EU policy networks.

How to Pitch EIT Climate-KIC

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Portfolio Highlights

tado° - smart home heating controls (unicorn)
Volocopter - electric air taxi (unicorn)
Thermondo - home heating installation platform

Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Aug 2026.

Ready to Reach EIT Climate-KIC?

A fit check scores your pitch against their thesis, stage and ticket. An email draft uses their real deals and thesis, not a template.