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🎓 Phycobloom are Breakthrough Energy Fellows!
Today Breakthrough Energy Ventures announced their first cohort of Fellows. We're super-excited that Phycobloom founders John and Ian...


🔋 Anaphite raises £4.1m and appoints new CEO
Congratulations to portfolio company Anaphite on closing their £4.1m late-seed round led by Elbow Beach Capital and in which we...


🔌 Ionate raises £3.3m seed to upgrade electricity generation and distribution
Congratulations to ZCC portfolio company Ionate, who today announced their £3.3m seed funding round led by IQ Capital. This funding will...


More food, less land: ZCC invests in ClimateCrop
Today, we are incredibly excited to announce our seed investment in ClimateCrop Ltd, an Israeli company using state-of-the-art gene...


👋 Epoch BioDesign and 👏 on your seed round!
Back at the end of 2020 (remember then!), we met Jacob Nathan, the CEO of a small UK-based company. He and his cofounders had identified...


Echion sign deal to supply Morrow Batteries
Congratulations to ZCF portfolio company Echion on their latest partnership announcement, which will see them supplying their unique XNO...


Ionate wins EIC Award for Future Energy System
Congratulations to Matthew and Rob at portfolio company Ionate, who recently won the Energy Innovation Award for Future Energy System,...


Clean concrete - Zero Carbon Capital leads pre-seed investment in BioZeroc
We’re thrilled to announce our recent investment in Cambridge-based bio-concrete start-up BioZeroc Ltd. We use more concrete than any...


Ionate selected for second cohort of Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Portfolio Company Ionate has been selected as one of 10 companies to join the government funded Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. As...


MicroByre raise $15m Series A
Congrats to Angel Portfolio company MicroByre recently announce their $15m Series A led by Lower Carbon Capital. MicoByre have a low cost...


Sepion raises $16m Series A to accelerate commercialisation
Congratulations to Angel Portfolio company Sepion who closed a $16m round of funding led by Fine Structure Ventures this month. The money...


Multus Media named as one of 50 to Watch by Cleantech Group
We're really excited to see Cleantech Group recognise Multus Media as one of their 50 to Watch this year. You can download the full list...


CleanFiber raises $11.9m
Congratulations to Buffalo-based Angel Portfolio company CleanFiber who raised $11.9m to expand their operations and continue to grow....


Lilac closes $150m Series B funding
Angel Portfolio company Lilac Solutions today announced its $150m Series B funding, led by Lowercarbon Capital and funds and accounts...


Moar power: investing in Echion's Series A
We're really excited to announce our participation in Echion Technologies £10m Series A. Echion are developing niobium anodes for use in...


Feeding food: Our investment in Multus Media
Today, Multus Media announced their £1.5M Seed Round, in which we invested. Multus are a brilliant team of scientist-entrepreneurs, from...


Anaphite chosen as finalist for 2021 UKBAA awards!
It's official! We're delighted to announce that our investment in Anaphite, alongside the Bristol Private Equity Club and independent...


Investing in Anaphite - faster charging, longer-lived batteries for EVs
We're thrilled to announce that our recent investment in Bristol-based, battery startup Anaphite. Anaphite’s innovative techniques for...


ATI Boeing Accelerator welcomes Phycobloom
This week the ATI Boeing Accelerator announced that Phycobloom has been selected as one of 10 companies for their second cohort from over...


Zero Carbon Fund leads pre-seed investment in Phycobloom
We are super-excited to announce our investment in the pre-seed funding round of Phycobloom, a UK-based bio-technology company...
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