Fund II: Continuation of VoLo Earth's thesis providing first-in capital to companies accelerating the global energy… Grant
In context
This call is open to startups and small and medium-sized businesses, at idea and R&D stage, prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is an equity investment. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
VoLo Earth Ventures is deploying continuation funding to provide first-in capital to early-stage companies accelerating the global energy transition across energy, mobility, buildings, and industry sectors. The fund targets companies working on decarbonization and clean energy solutions.
About this grant
VoLo Earth Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on the climate and energy transition. Fund II provides first-in (early-stage) funding and hands-on leadership to companies that are unlocking an economic-led transformation of the global energy economy. The fund targets companies across three interconnected focus areas: Energy (reliable, resilient, low-carbon generation and storage technologies competitive on unsubsidized economics), Mobility (technology and business models that sustainably connect people through physical and digital solutions), and Buildings (smart, net-zero buildings and construction processes that optimize real estate financial and energy performance). VoLo Earth also considers industrial solutions involving advancements in materials, energy, and transportation. The fund emphasizes a diverse cohort of founders with the appetite to scale solutions for the energy transition with innovative products and technologies.
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Eligibility
Applicants must be early-stage companies (founders) working on innovative products and technologies in the energy transition space, specifically within energy systems, mobility, buildings, or industry sectors. VoLo Earth focuses on a diverse cohort of founders. Geographic restrictions are not explicitly stated. The fund seeks companies where it can be the first institutional investor.
How it's scored
No explicit evaluation criteria or scoring methodology is disclosed on the page. Based on the general description, VoLo Earth appears to assess companies on their potential to scale energy transition solutions, technical innovation, economic viability without subsidies, and the quality and diversity of the founding team. The firm emphasizes hands-on engagement and a strong investor-founder relationship.
Key requirements
- ✓Company must be working on energy transition solutions across energy, mobility, buildings, or industry verticals
- ✓Early-stage companies eligible for first-in capital investment
- ✓Focus on accelerating global decarbonization and clean energy adoption
Recent past awardees
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Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Fund II: Continuation of VoLo Earth's thesis providing first-in capital to companies accelerating the global energy…?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
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Renewable energy funding covers solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy, from early research to grid-scale deployment. Public money tends to back demonstration, grid connection and access to energy in emerging markets, while procurement notices buy installation, operation and maintenance. Calls often ask for proof of resource assessment, permitting progress and local partners.
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