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Fund I: Early-stage venture fund investing at pre-seed and seed into mission-driven founders working on climate and global challenges Grant

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A climate venture fund based in United States

Summary

Early-stage venture fund providing pre-seed and seed-stage equity investment to mission-driven founders addressing climate, health, food systems, and deep technology challenges. Fund acts as the earliest institutional investor, targeting companies solving large global problems before they attract top-tier venture capital.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 10 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The funder is a research-driven venture capital firm that invests as early as possible into mission-driven founders working on world-changing technology and solving the largest global problems. The firm believes in the Khosla Instigator Hypothesis that a small number of entrepreneurs scaling world-changing technology can solve major challenges like climate change. Fund I focuses on investing at pre-seed and seed stages into the best ideas in impact across sectors including climate tech, biotech, deeptech, and other frontier technologies. …

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Fund I: Early-stage venture fund investing at pre-seed and seed into mission-driven founders working on climate and global challenges?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.