Organization · Accelerator
Climate Collective
Climate Collective is a global organization focused on accelerating climate tech startups and fostering innovation in AI and digital tools for climate impact. It supports nearly 1,000 startups across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Overview
What Climate Collective does
What Climate Collective is
Climate Collective is a global organization focused on accelerating climate tech startups and fostering innovation in AI and digital tools for climate impact. It supports nearly 1,000 startups across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder and program 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
- Accelerator
- Founded
- Founded in 2016
- Approximate age
- About 10 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder · Program host
- Last reviewed
- April 11, 2026
What Accelerator means
An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.
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Capability profile
Climate Collective as a funder
Investment thesis
The organization emphasizes the responsible development and adoption of technologies to achieve global sustainability goals.
Focus narrative
Climate Collective invests in technology solutions that address climate and nature challenges. Its focus areas include climate action, biodiversity, and sustainability, targeting early-stage innovators and underrepresented entrepreneurs globally.
Value beyond capital
Climate Collective provides catalytic funding, mentorship, and global connections for innovators addressing climate and nature solutions, helping refine business models and preparing teams for investment.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $20,000–$50,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed
- Sectors
- Climate & Sustainability
- Regions
- Global
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 3
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include Neuralwatt, which focuses on AI-driven solutions for climate challenges; ICE Solar, which works on optimizing solar energy deployment; and True Flood Risk, which provides insights into flood risk management.
Capability profile
Climate Collective as a program host
Program thesis
Climate Collective is dedicated to ensuring that technology serves both people and the planet, emphasizing responsible development and adoption of technologies to achieve global sustainability goals.
Focus narrative
Climate Collective invests in technology solutions that address climate and nature challenges. Its focus areas include climate action, biodiversity, and sustainability, targeting early-stage innovators and underrepresented entrepreneurs globally.
Value and support
The organization offers catalytic funding, mentorship, and global connections for innovators addressing climate and nature solutions, helping refine business models and preparing teams for investment.
Format and cadence
- Typical duration
- 26 weeks
- Format
- Remote
Availability
- Application state
- Not published
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- Global
Alumni and track record
Alumni context
Notable portfolio companies include Neuralwatt, which focuses on AI-driven solutions for climate challenges; ICE Solar, which works on optimizing solar energy deployment; and True Flood Risk, which provides insights into flood risk management.
Common questions
What to know about Climate Collective
Upseed classifies Climate Collective under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 11, 2026
Known limits
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