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Hot off the press! ZCC featured in the Climate Change Business Journal
Zero Carbon Capital has been featured in the latest edition of Climate Change Business Journal Q4 2024: Climate Change Industry Overview...


IONATE announce oversubscribed $17M Series A led by AlbionVC
We're thrilled to announce the completion of an oversubscribed $17M Series A round in ZCC portfolio company IONATE.

Due Diligence Disaster to Data Room Dream
Over the years we've seen a lot of data rooms - we thought it was time to round up some tips for making yours a dream one.


2025: The future we’re funding
A round-up of updates from 2024, and a look forward to the year ahead.

Innovations to close the copper supply-demand gap
Copper metal has been critical to humankind’s development since the Bronze Age around 3000 BC. It is the third most widely used metal by...


Neurodiversity in climate VC: a superpower or a challenge?
A discussion of the challenges and benefits of neurodiversity relating to the climate venture community.

Founder leaver provisions - the pre-nup of the investment world
Disclaimer: this article is not intended to be legal advice, any agreements between a founder and an investor should be drafted and...

Iron & Steel - Hardware plays that could make a difference
The decarbonisation of the steel industry is proving to be a major challenge. The production of steel accounts for around 7% of human...

🤝 Growth catalysts: Selecting, engaging, and compensating advisors
Most o f the ear ly-stage startups we talk to need a little outside help as they start to build a company around their breakthrough...


Breaking the CDR energy barrier - ZCC invests in Kairos Carbon
To achieve Net Zero by 2050, we need both emissions reductions and removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (CDR). Most of the work...


🌡️Turn up the heat: ZCC backs Exergy3 to electrify industrial heat
We’re incredibly excited to announce our recent investment in Exergy3 , an Edinburgh University spinout building modular,...

What to do with wet waste
This article explores the untapped potential of waste water and wet waste - byproducts of our societal and industrial activities that...


🌇 Decarbonising cement: announcing our investment in Cambridge Electric Cement
Announcing our investment in Cambridge Electric Cement

A guide to techno-economic analysis for early-stage founders
There’s nothing like a good TEA. And no, this (unfortunately) does not have anything to do with Earl Grey, Darjeeling or matcha tea. The...

We're advocating for CleanTech!
Zero Carbon Capital joined the 'Cleantech for UK' coalition. Read our joiner interview below: https://www.cleantechforuk.com/news/at-zero...


ZCC closes £20M fund to accelerate early-stage scientific solutions to deep decarbonisation
We are thrilled to announce that ZCC has successfully closed our £20 million fund dedicated to investing in pre-seed and seed-stage...

Modernising the grid: hardware innovations for the energy transition
This is the second article in a two-part series about investing in grid technologies. Read the first part here. In our previous article...

Modernising the grid: the case for investment
This is the first article in a two-part series about grid technologies. Here we cover the need for grid expansion and improvement, and in...


Carbon Management
Carbon removal and carbon feedstocks in a net zero future; in conversation with LanzaTech and Climeworks. ZCC’s Sarah recently attended...

🔥 Heat wave: ZCC invests in Aed Energy
We are thrilled to announce our investment in Aed Energy, a long-duration energy storage company combining cost-effective thermal storage...
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