Funders

Industrial decarbonization growth-stage VC; deal sourcing via network, contact via website.

Canadian early-stage climate VC; submit pitch via website.

No public website provided; status unknown.

Bradesco's innovation/CVC platform; submit pitch via Inovabra portal.

Wound down general environmental grantmaking; now focused only on Bullitt Environmental Prize.

Most grants by invitation but accepts LOIs to Environment Program when no open mechanism; Climate-Smart Forests is current strategic priority; $100K-$1M.

German multi-stage VC; submit pitch via website.

Works through co-investment with strategic allies; no open call for proposals.

Funds only via 18 GEF Agencies; civil society can access via UNDP-implemented Small Grants Programme (sgp.undp.org) up to $50k per project.

EIT InnoEnergy supports clean-energy startups via Highway program; rolling applications, equity-free support + investment.

Brazilian family foundation; works with selected partners on Amazon/education themes.

Pan-African VC backing growth-stage climate, agri, fintech businesses; pitch via website Contact form.

Primarily invitation-based but accepts unsolicited Letters of Enquiry online; rolling assessment; only a few LOI submissions approved per year.

<1% of grants from unsolicited proposals; periodic RFPs in Conservation & Science programme — page lists currently open opportunities.

Daniel Ek/Shakil Khan Stockholm investment firm (deep tech, climate, biotech); accepts pitches via website Contact email.

No public website provided; Samsung Next deal-sources strategically, not open application.

PIF-owned Saudi private investment arm; deploys via funds/direct, not open application.

Pre-seed climate/cities VC; submit pitch via website.

Family foundation; by invitation only per published guidance.

Western North America conservation funder; by invitation only.