Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund Grant
Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund (philanthropy arm)
All open opportunities from Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund (philanthropy arm)
In context
This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 2 others, at prototype and pilot stage, seed stage and Series A. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
A $1 billion initiative by Microsoft's philanthropy arm that makes equity and debt investments in companies and fund managers developing climate innovations across carbon removal, energy systems, materials, circular economy, water, agriculture, and nature-based solutions. Eligible applicants include startups, SMEs, and fund managers at various stages seeking growth or scale capital for climate technology deployment.
About this grant
A $1 billion initiative to accelerate development and deployment of climate innovations through equity and debt investments in companies and fund managers. Focus areas include direct carbon removal, digital optimization, advanced energy systems, industrial materials, circular economy, water technologies, sustainable agriculture, and nature-based markets.
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Key requirements
- ✓Focus on climate innovation in one or more of: direct carbon removal, digital optimization, advanced energy systems, industrial materials, circular economy, water technologies, sustainable agriculture, or nature-based markets
- ✓Companies or fund managers eligible; investment-stage readiness expected given equity/debt structure
- ✓Deployment and commercialization focus; not pure R&D
Frequently asked questions
- How much funding does Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund (philanthropy arm) offer?
- Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund offers $1000M.
- Who can apply for Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, consortium.
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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.
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