3M NEW VENTURES
Germany
Sustainability · Advanced Materials
💰 $500K–$2M – $10M–$50M
3M's strategic CVC arm; deal sourcing for partnerships/equity, no public application portal.
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14 funders matching your filters · 3,011 tracked overall
Showing 14 of 14 funders tagged Open Knowledge / CO2 / Community Led Development / Sustainability
Corporate VC
Activate Capital
Arrowtown,New Zealand
Drawdown · CO2 · Carbon +5
💰 $10M–$50M
Industrial decarbonization growth-stage VC; deal sourcing via network, contact via website.
Arcadia Fund
London, UK
Endangered Ecosystems · Cultural Heritage · Open Knowledge
💰 $500K–$2M – $10M–$50M
Does not accept applications directly; runs grants via partner programmes (e.g. CCI, Endangered Languages) which run their own calls.
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK)
London, UK
Sustainability · Environment · Social Cohesion
💰 <$25K – $100K–$500K✓ Early-stage✓ Open
Mostly proactive/by-invitation but welcomes initial inquiries; periodic open calls (e.g. Gulbenkian Exhibitions Fund 2026, up to £30k).
DBL Partners
San Francisco, California, United States
CleanTech · Financial Services · Health Care +5
💰 $2M–$10M – $10M–$50M
Double-bottom-line impact VC; deal sourcing via network.
East Ventures
Honolulu,USA
Sustainability · Climate Impact (Broad) · Decarbonization +1
💰 $100K–$500K – $10M–$50M✓ Early-stage
SE Asia VC; pitch via website.
Climate VC
Climate Impact (Broad) · Agriculture · CleanTech +5
💰 $100K–$500K✓ Early-stage✓ Open
Climate-tech accelerator; runs annual cohort with public RFA, project funding $300k-$1M+ available.
Climate VC
Construction · Energy · Finance +3
💰 $10M–$50M
Energy/sustainability software growth VC; deal sourcing model.
Generation Investment Management
London, United Kingdom
Finance · Financial Services · FinTech +4
💰 $50M–$250M
Sustainability-focused asset manager (Al Gore/David Blood); deal sourcing, no open application.
Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh, USA
Sustainability · Energy · Justice
💰 $100K–$500K – $500K–$2M✓ Open
Accepts online LOIs for SW Pennsylvania-focused work; reviews quarterly.
Inter-American Foundation (IAF)
Washington DC, USA
Community Led Development · Environment · Indigenous
💰 $25K–$100K – $100K–$500K✓ Early-stage✓ Open
Year-round applications via GovGrants portal in 5 languages; ~120-day review; for grassroots organisations in Latin America/Caribbean.
Foundation
Sustainability · Water · Food Security +1
💰 $100K–$500K – $10M–$50M
Umbrella for many UAE initiatives; some sub-programs accept applications, varies by initiative.
Oasis 500
Jordan
Sustainability · Edtech · Healthtech +1
💰 $25K–$100K – $100K–$500K✓ Early-stage✓ Open
Jordan-based seed accelerator; runs cohort programs with open applications.
Climate VC
Sustainability · Clothing · Consumption +3
💰 $500K–$2M – $2M–$10M✓ Early-stage
Patagonia's CVC for environmental solutions; deal sourcing, contact via website.