Weekly briefings
Curated weekly briefings on sustainability funding signals, what changed across foundations, DFIs, corporates, and government procurement, and what to watch in the next 1-6 months. RSS · JSON
New funds & vehicles3
- New fund / vehicleWatch · 62/100
A specialist climate-and-gender fund signals fresh capital for impact ventures
A specialist fund's raise and deployment record points to real LP appetite at the intersection of climate impact and gender equity.
- New fund / vehicleFoundationWatch · 66/100
A Poland-based growth investor opens €4–15M evergreen tickets to CEE climate scale-ups
A Polish growth investor with no fund clock is writing minority checks into sustainable energy and low-carbon materials across Central and Eastern Europe.
- New fund / vehicleVC / private capitalWatch · 68/100
A European climate angel syndicate opens €10K tickets for EU climate pre-seed
A syndicate curating the top 1% of 500+ annual applicants lowers the entry point for angel capital into European climate tech.
Coalitions & partnerships1
Commitments to watch1
Budgets & infrastructure4
- Budget / infraFoundationWatch · 67/100
A global ecosystem-based adaptation fund opens USD 7.5M window
Two new Calls for Proposals at UNCCD COP17 signal continued donor appetite for locally-led adaptation that bridges climate, biodiversity and land.
- Budget / infraFoundationWatch · 69/100
The UN environment fund and a UN land-degradation convention commit US$1.3B to rangelands and drought resilience
A large adaptation-weighted allocation opens a multi-year pipeline for land restoration implementers, technology providers, and conservation partners.
- Budget / infraFoundationWatch · 65/100
A conservation finance vehicle targets 30+ protected areas by 2030
A conservation finance vehicle scales its portfolio, opening a longer runway for protected-area operators and service providers.
- Budget / infraFoundationWatch · 61/100
A US water foundation maps $59.8M in water grants, signalling steady 2026 pipeline
A five-year grantmaking breakdown gives water-sector nonprofits a rare, concrete map of where philanthropic capital is landing and who to approach next.
Procurement to note3
- Procurement / RFPFoundationStrong · 78/100
A Swiss corporate foundation opens a 2027 innovation call for APAC climate innovators
A mid-September deadline gives Asia-Pacific climate ventures a narrow window into a corporate foundation pipeline that has historically fed follow-on capital.
- Procurement / RFPWatch · 68/100
A UK advanced-research agency opens three climate programmes covering tipping points, adaptation and cooling
A UK advanced-research agency is telegraphing a new wave of high-risk climate research funding, including the politically sensitive area of climate cooling.
- Procurement / RFPFoundationGood · 71/100
A US tech-company foundation opens rolling climate grant pipeline with 3-week turnaround
An always-on Discovery Form and fast triage give early-stage climate innovators a low-friction entry to a US tech-company foundation's grantmaking.
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