World Fund

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World Fund invests in multi-stage climate tech companies (from Seed to Series B) across Europe focusing on the highest emitting sectors: Energy, Food & Agriculture, Manufacturing, Buildings, and Mobility. They only invest in startups with huge climate performance potential as validated through their proprietary science-based methodology.

Check Size

Not specified

Stages

Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth

Focus Areas

Climate Cleantech, Energy, Agtech

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Investment Thesis

World Fund is a climate tech venture capital firm driven by the mission to help decarbonize the global economy. They invest exclusively in technologies with measurable positive environmental impact and scalable profitable business models, specifically targeting startups that can significantly reduce GHG emissions over the next two decades. The firm backs entrepreneurs who understand decarbonization as a value driver and are committed to building technologies for a regenerative world.

What Sets Them Apart

Proprietary Climate Performance Potential (CPP) methodology developed in-house with TU Berlin, Project Drawdown, and Project Frame
Science-based assessment approach combining quantitative CO2e analysis, qualitative environmental/social impact evaluation using IRIS+ metrics, and regenerative world alignment check
All assessments undergo independent external validation
Strong scientific advisory board involvement across all operations
Team composition includes investors, activists, entrepreneurs, communications experts, scientists, and engineers
Focus on European innovators with global applicability
Impact-influenced carried interest mechanism tied to climate performance KPIs
Commitment to transparency and thought leadership in climate tech investing