Cambridge Cleantech

04/02/2025

Cleantech Venture Day pitching applications for 2025 are open! If you are a cleantech innovator seeking Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A or B funding, this is a huge opportunity to discover funding from across the UK and Europe!

Thanks to a pivotal collaboration with the Climate Tech SuperCluster, this year we will be bringing three Cleantech Venture Days to you: Amsterdam on April 2, London on June 25, and Paris in Autumn 2025.

The themes for CVD Amsterdam are:
⚡ Energy
🚛 Transport
🏭 Industrial Decarbonisation

🔗 Apply: https://www.climatetechinnovation.com/pitching-application

28/01/2025

HCR Law, our founder member, are running a free, expert-led webinar designed specifically for founders and entrepreneurs preparing to attract investors as part of their new support programme.

🗓️ The webinar will take place on Jan 30, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Learn how to navigate the legal landscape with confidence and ensure your business is ready for growth.

🎟️🔗 Read more here: www.hcrlaw.com/event/legal-and-commercial-essentials-for-early-stage-businesses/

21/01/2025

Only TWO WEEKS until our first Climate Tech Club of 2024 - book your FREE tickets now!

📍 This first of the year's monthly CTC will be held at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership on Feb 4th.

🎟️: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-tech-club-feb25-tickets-1119751499879?aff=oddtdtcreator

14/01/2025

🗓️ Save the date! If you're a head of network in the Oxford to Cambridgeshire region, the Network of Networks are meeting for their final workshop in Oxford.

The fourth of four workshops will take place on Feb 7th at the Oxford Science Park. This event is invite-only, so check your emails.

Learn more:

Join us to accelerate innovation across the Oxford to Cambridge region: meet and learn from other leads by sharing knowledge and contacts, creating opportunities for your network.

13/01/2025

Missed it last week? 2024 was the hottest year on record and the planet is now on average 1.6C warmer than pre-industrial levels, which is the first year the Paris Agreement's 1.5C goal has been breached.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/10/world-temperature-in-2024-exceeded-15c-for-first-time

10/01/2025

Pioneering Progress: Finding Your Voice and Forging Ahead in Climate Tech

🗓️ Thursday 30th January
⏰ 10:00-11:30
📍 Barclays Eagle Labs, Wood Centre for Innovation, Oxford

Our sister network, Oxfordshire Greentech, is teaming up with Barclays Eagle Labs and award-winning inspirational speaker, Nick Elston, to deliver an empowering and interactive workshop designed to help startups and scale-ups in the climate tech space to navigate the challenges of growth, innovation, and influence 📈

In this session you will:

✅ Learn how to clearly and confidently articulate your climate solution and vision to inspire investors, partners, and customers
✅ Build resilience and adaptability to overcome the unique challenges of the climate tech landscape
✅ Develop storytelling skills to effectively stand out in a competitive market
✅ Make meaningful connections with other trailblazing climate leaders and innovators

Reserve your place now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pioneering-progress-finding-your-voice-and-forging-ahead-in-climate-tech-tickets-1139806524999?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/01/2025

Join us for the first Climate Tech Club of #2025 at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership on February 4th, 4pm-6pm!

If you're new to the Climate Tech Club (CTC), now is also the perfect opportunity to jump in and learn more about the local ecosystem! is a monthly event where people in and around Cambridge can share ideas, collaborate, and work together to scale up innovative solutions to the climate crisis, organised by Cambridge Cleantech, Carbon13, and Eagle Labs.

Book now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-tech-club-feb25-tickets-1119751499879?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/12/2024

Book your FREE tickets for the final Climate Tech Club of 2024, hosted at the home of Carbon13, Cambridge Cleantech, and Eagle Labs on December 17th!

BOOK NOW: https://tinyurl.com/CTC-dec-24

09/12/2024

Check your inbox! If you are any kind of Cambridge Cleantech Member, last Thursday you were sent our brand new monthly Grant Alert.

This month's exclusive alert includes 12 of the hottest climate tech funding opportunities you don't want to miss!

To become a member, contact us: https://www.cambridgecleantech.org.uk/contact-us

04/12/2024

Our Founder Member, Business Isle of Man, are inviting global tech companies to enter the Isle of Man’s third annual Innovation Challenge, a competition seeking transformative solutions in , , and Data & Artificial Intelligence ( ).

The Innovation Challenge has officially opened applications for its 2025 cohort, welcoming businesses and organisations worldwide to present groundbreaking solutions that tackle specific challenges and foster the growth of technological innovation in the Isle of Man.

Organised by the Isle of Man Department for Enterprise’s Executive Agencies— Digital Isle of Man, Business Isle of Man and Finance Isle of Man—this Challenge offers a platform for global innovators to engage with government bodies, regulators, and local businesses.

Click here to learn more and apply https://lnkd.in/ekqAaDnJ

Applications close on 28 Feb 2025

02/12/2024

Department for Business and Trade have a new programme, recruiting a cohort of up to 50 women leaders of businesses with international trade ambitions.

The Women’s International Networking (WIN) programme from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) brings together a closed network of trailblazing female entrepreneurs, building lasting connections that fuel success and helping you to access new markets overseas.

WIN is a movement of women poised to revolutionise the business landscape for female entrepreneurs. Through a series of localised in-person events, held across the UK between January and May 2025, the WIN programme aims to bridge the influence gap by empowering you to overcome barriers and take your business to new heights.

🔗Get ready to embrace the WINning mindset and apply today! https://www.events.great.gov.uk/website/14178/

27/11/2024

Last week Sam Goodall, Cambridge Cleantech CEO, joined a Crown Estate STEAM Skills and Opportunity panel to discuss how best the Northeast Cambridge ecosystem, focussed on Cambridge Business Park, can be used to form meaningful impact.

Alongside Sam on the panel was The Crown Estate's Hannah Patrick, Form the Future's Anne Bailey, and Cambridge Science Park's Andrew Farrer, chaired by Savills' Michael Blake.

The event was invite-only and featured a brief networking opportunity before getting into the panel discussion and audience Q&A, followed by a conclusion where panellists offered their final takeaways.