Burnt Island Ventures Water Fund 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.
Burnt Island Ventures Water Fund invests in early-stage water technology and innovation companies addressing water management and infrastructure as climate solutions. The fund targets founders building solutions to the water crisis driven by climate change.
About this grant
Burnt Island Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on funding and supporting water entrepreneurs and innovators globally. The fund addresses the intersection of climate change and water, operating on the premise that climate change is fundamentally a water challenge — affecting precipitation, droughts, floods, and water quality. Burnt Island Ventures finds, funds, and supports founders building companies in the water sector, providing both capital and a deep network of industry connections. The fund aims to back the best water-focused startups working on innovation for a changing climate, helping to manage and preserve Earth's water resources.
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Eligibility
Applicants must be founders building companies in the water sector. The fund targets entrepreneurs globally, with no specific geographic restriction stated. Applicants should be working on innovative solutions related to water technology, infrastructure, or management. The fund appears to focus on early-stage startups led by strong founders.
How it's scored
No specific evaluation criteria or scoring rubric is disclosed on the page. Selection appears to be based on the quality of the founding team, the relevance of the solution to water sector challenges, and alignment with the fund's thesis around climate change and water innovation.
Key requirements
- ✓Early-stage water technology or innovation company
- ✓Solutions focused on water management and/or infrastructure
- ✓Thesis alignment: climate change as a water crisis
- ✓Founder-led team
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Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Burnt Island Ventures Water Fund?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Water funding covers supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, water efficiency, catchment management and flood risk. A large share is public procurement for infrastructure and services, alongside grants for innovation and access in underserved areas. Bidders and applicants are typically assessed on technical capacity, operating experience and community impact.
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