Mentorship / Incubator / Accelerator

The Greenhouse (London, UK)

At its core, The Greenhouse is a 12-month innovation programme for climate positive startups like yours. It offers access to business/personal mentoring and coaching with experienced professionals, technical mentoring from Imperial researchers, a range of webinars, masterclasses and workshops, free workspace at White City in London and South Kensington, and equity-free grant funding.

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Norrsken Accelerator

The Norrsken Accelerator is the world’s leading accelerator for impact startups. Every year, we hand-pick 20 of the world’s most promising early-stage impact startups, sourced from thousands of applications. We invite them to an intense 8-week sprint at Norrsken House in Stockholm, Sweden, designed to scale their growth and impact world-wide.

We target pre-seed to early-seed startups that leverage technology for innovative solutions to new and old societal and environmental challenges. We are sector agnostic and work with startups in any area of impact. We’ll invest $125k in return for 7% of your company using a “post-money” simple agreement for future equity (the “YC Safe”) or equivalent. The accelerator program culminates in an Investor day, where we invite startups to pitch for 100+ investors and potential customers and partners.

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Biodiversity Venture Lab

Hands-on acceleration program for Forest & Biodiversity startups. Join our 10-week program, receive 1:1 coaching, support from top-class experts, network access and value of up to 150k CHF as the selected venture at the end of the program. Who can participate in this program? Companies leveraging technology to tackle key factors contributing to biodiversity decline and/or offering solutions for the valuation, protection, and restoration of natural ecosystems.

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Green Accountability Technology Accelerator

GPSA and Climate Collective are proud to launch the Green Accountability Technology Accelerator, an opportunity for those working to connect climate finance and citizen engagement through tech enabled solutions. The goal of the Green Accountability Technology Accelerator is to test and scale innovative tech solutions that bridge existing gaps in transparency, accountability, and participation in climate finance, enabling an efficient and trustworthy climate finance ecosystem. The Accelerator runs a 6-month virtual program to enable participation worldwide. We are building a diverse global community to develop scalable, replicable, and affordable tech enabled solutions. At the conclusion, participants will showcase their impact in a virtual Demo Day.

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The Biodiversity Accelerator

The Biodiversity Accelerator+ is an initiative catalyzed by Silverstrand Capital to grow the ecosystem of biodiversity and nature positive companies. This three month, hybrid programme is made up of in-person and online sessions, to optimise both organisational learning & development and business execution & growth. The BA+ is an equity-free program with value-added services worth over $200K. Companies participating in the program will also be considered as investment opportunities for Silverstrand Capital and gain the opportunity to network with a network of like-minded investors.

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gener8tor Carbon Removal Accelerator 2024

The gener8tor Carbon Removal Accelerator invests in and supports 5 innovative startups per cohort developing new Direct Air Capture (DAC) technologies and other novel Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) technologies. gener8tor is a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups and supports the growth of these startups through its network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists. Access gener8tor’s global network of mentors and investors, Clean Air Task Force’s unparalleled DAC-focused expertise and relationships and a potential $100K investment into your startup.

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Third Derivative Accelerator (2024)

Third Derivative is looking for world-changing climate tech startups with significant climate impact potential, addressing billion-dollar markets bringing innovations in hard science, hardware, software and business models to the world. If accepted, you’ll take part in our virtual, 18-month accelerator program. The program helps you accelerate the path to commercialization and bridge the gaps to access the financing and resources you need to succeed by connecting the world’s most promising climate tech startups with Third Derivative’s network of committed investors, corporate partners, market experts, and mentors.

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Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab

Our in-house startup accelerator promotes financial inclusion and provides access to capital for early-stage technology and technology-enabled companies. Morgan Stanley provides participating companies with $250,000 for each company in our New York-based program and £250,000 for each company in our London-based program in exchange for a 5% equity stake. We introduce startups to our bankers, financial advisors, technology experts and others who can connect each company to their industry networks. Morgan Stanley pairs each startup with hand-picked mentors, entrepreneurs in residence and advisors who provide counsel, sales and leadership coaching, to help each company grow and scale.

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Urban Tech Xchange (Detroit, MI)

We’re a hands-on lab for tech providers, developers, educators, & researchers committed to fostering resilient cities by cross-pollinating ideas, pioneering new technologies, & democratizing data. Are you a start-up, established tech provider, tech developer, researcher, educator, real estate owner or operator? We invite you to join us in the pursuit of sustainable solutions for our cities.

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Transit Tech Lab

The Transit Tech Lab provides an accelerated pathway for early to growth-stage companies to solve public transportation challenges for the largest transit agencies in North America. Each year, we engage transit agency stakeholders to find out which technologies are top of mind for senior leadership to help entrepreneurs solve the problems that matter most to our public sector partners. Our proven process has received strong endorsement from both the startups and public servants we work with.

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URBAN-X Accelerator

For founders building businesses in areas such as Mobility, Buildings, Energy, Circularity, and Community. Within those sectors, we are specifically interested in solutions that have an aspect of scalable climate mitigation and adaptation.

  • Idea or seed stage
  • 3 weeks remote at 15 hours per week
  • 1 weeks at URBAN-X NYC, full-time, November 11-15, 2024
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NF.C Climate Lab (Brooklyn, NY)

Introducing the nf.c Climate Lab: a semi-annual, no-cost incubator program designed to spark growth for organizations building a healthier planet. The nf.c Climate Lab is an opportunity for climate organizations to learn expert growth marketing strategies for the climate industry while building internal growth marketing capacity for your team. Most importantly, you’ll receive 1:1 consulting support from nf.c (valued at $2,500) at no cost.

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