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Industrial Innovation Cohorts 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. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.

Summary

A cohort-based programme connecting early-stage startups with corporate partners and investors to develop decarbonization solutions for hard-to-abate industrial sectors. Participants gain ecosystem access, mentorship, and investment connections through Third Derivative's network.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 4 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This cohort-based accelerator connects early-stage climate-technology companies with corporate partners and investors through a structured engagement process. The programme targets startups and small enterprises developing decarbonisation solutions for heavy industrial sectors that are difficult to decarbonise, such as steel, cement, chemicals and heavy manufacturing. Applicants must be at idea, research and development, prototype, pilot, pre-seed or seed stage, with a technology or business model focused on reducing industrial emissions. Participation requires willingness to engage with the funder's network of corporate partners and investors. The programme is open globally.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Focus on harder-to-abate industrial sectors (e.g., steel, cement, chemicals, heavy manufacturing)
  • ✓Startup or early-stage company with decarbonization or climate-tech solution
  • ✓Willingness to engage with corporate partners and investors in Third Derivative's ecosystem
  • ✓Technology or business model addressing industrial emissions reduction

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Industrial Innovation Cohorts?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme.

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
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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityGLOBAL
Org typesstartup, sme
Last verified4 Aug 2026

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