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Cambridge Cleantech
Cambridge Cleantech is a leading innovation network in the UK focused on the cleantech sector, connecting stakeholders to address sustainability challenges. It facilitates collaboration among innovators, investors, and public entities.
Overview
What Cambridge Cleantech does
What Cambridge Cleantech is
Cambridge Cleantech is a leading innovation network in the UK focused on the cleantech sector, connecting stakeholders to address sustainability challenges. It facilitates collaboration among innovators, investors, and public entities.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2011
- Approximate age
- About 15 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- March 16, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Cambridge Cleantech as a community
Community overview
Cambridge Cleantech is a UK-based organization that serves as a cleantech innovation network. It was founded to facilitate connections among innovators, investors, corporates, academics, and the public sector, aiming to create a sustainable future through green innovations. The organization focuses on addressing global sustainability challenges in various sectors, including energy, transport, building technology, water, hydrogen, and the circular economy.
Community focus
Cambridge Cleantech invests in and provides services related to clean technology and climate innovation. Their focus includes technology scouting, acceleration and immersion programs for startups, access to finance, and consultancy and project management. They operate across multiple sectors and geographies, particularly emphasizing the UK and international collaborations.
Member value
Members benefit from networking opportunities, access to investment, and participation in programs designed to scale cleantech innovations. They also receive insights through newsletters, reports, and case studies on successful collaborations.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- June 22, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and accelerator
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- Global · Uk
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
Cambridge Cleantech hosts the Cleantech Venture Day, an annual event where startups pitch their solutions to potential investors. The next event is scheduled for June 22, 2025, in London.
Notable members
Notable projects include collaborations with organizations such as MOBISUB, AC Biode, and Bidfood, focusing on innovative solutions in the cleantech sector.
Capability profile
Cambridge Cleantech as an event host
Event focus
Cambridge Cleantech is dedicated to facilitating connections among innovators, investors, corporates, academics, and the public sector to create a sustainable future through green innovations. The organization addresses global sustainability challenges across various sectors, including energy, transport, building technology, water, hydrogen, and the circular economy.
Format narrative
Cambridge Cleantech offers acceleration and immersion programs for startups, technology scouting, access to finance, and consultancy and project management services. They also host events like the Cleantech Venture Day where innovators pitch their solutions to potential investors.
Participant value
Attendees gain valuable insights into cleantech innovations, networking opportunities with investors and industry leaders, and potential access to funding and partnerships.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- pitch-night
- Recurrence
- annual
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- June 22, 2025
- Next event location
- London
Audience and fit
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Regions
- Global · Uk
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Notable team members include Sam Goodall (CEO), Sylvie Russell (COO), and Camila Vila-Echagüe (Head of Innovation and International Projects).
Past editions
The Cleantech Venture Day has been a flagship event where numerous startups have successfully pitched their innovations to investors.
Common questions
What to know about Cambridge Cleantech
Upseed classifies Cambridge Cleantech under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 16, 2026
Known limits
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