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Planet A Early-Stage Fund Grant

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This call is open to startups, at pre-seed, seed stage and Series A. Funding is an equity investment of Up to $4,400,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: the European Union and United Kingdom.

Summary

Planet A Ventures is a pan-European early-stage VC fund backing deeply technical founders solving systemic challenges including climate, clean energy, and industrial decarbonization. The fund invests from pre-seed to Series A with initial cheques of €500k–€4m.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 26 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

A climate venture fund based in Germany backs early-stage European founders developing deep-tech and climate-tech solutions to systemic sustainability and climate challenges. The fund makes initial investments of €500k–€4m across pre-seed, seed and Series A stages, taking an equity stake in portfolio companies. Startups and small-to-medium enterprises based across the EU and UK are eligible, provided they operate on a pan-European basis and their technology addresses climate mitigation or broader sustainability goals. The fund targets companies spanning climate software and data, industrial decarbonisation and low-carbon materials development.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Deeply technical founders solving systemic challenges
  • ✓Climate, clean-energy, or industrial-tech focus
  • ✓European location (London to Zurich and beyond)
  • ✓Pre-seed to Series A stage companies

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does Planet A Ventures offer?
Planet A Early-Stage Fund offers up to $4.4M.
Who can apply for Planet A Early-Stage Fund?
Eligibility covers organisations in EU, GB; startup.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Industrial decarbonisation funding helps heavy industry cut emissions through electrification, fuel switching, process change and efficiency. Support is often capital-intensive and tied to a specific site, with feasibility studies leading to larger deployment calls. Applicants need emissions baselines, engineering studies and a plan to keep production running during the change.

Funding route · no open call
Up to $4.4M
Deadline not stated · check listing
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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityEU, GB
Org typesstartup
Last verified26 Sep 2026

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