Climatetech directory

Early-Stage Climatetech Startups in Europe

Climatetech covers the technologies that cut greenhouse gas emissions and help societies adapt to a warming planet, spanning clean energy, carbon removal, heavy industry, and resilient infrastructure. Europe is a strong base for the sector thanks to ambitious decarbonization policy, deep engineering talent, and a dense network of research institutions and industrial partners. The result is a wave of companies turning climate science into commercial products at scale.

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Why climatetech now

Regulation across the region is pushing industries and households off fossil fuels on firm timelines, creating durable demand for cleaner alternatives. At the same time the physical effects of climate change, from wildfires to flooding, are driving urgent investment in detection and resilience. That combination of policy pull and real world need makes climatetech one of the most active areas in European technology today.

How we choose these companies

A public directory of early-stage European climatetech startups. We aim to list every company that fits, not a hand-picked few. Here is exactly what that means, and why:

  • European: headquartered in Europe (EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland and nearby). We go by where a company is based, not just where it sells, because this is a map of the European ecosystem.
  • Early-stage: founded in the last 5 years. That is where the new ideas and the most active part of the ecosystem are; established household-name scaleups are a different list.
  • A real product company: builds a scalable technology product or platform. We leave out agencies, consultancies and local service businesses, which do not follow the same path.
  • Independent: a standalone company, not a subsidiary or brand of a larger corporation.
  • Active: currently operating, with a live website. We re-check regularly and remove companies that shut down, get acquired, or move out of scope.

We list only public information about what each company does. We deliberately do not track or show fundraising: who is raising, who is investing, or how much. This is a directory of companies, not a deal database.

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494 early-stage climatetech startups in Europe

Founded in the last 5 years. A comprehensive list from public sources, not a hand-picked few.

  • Emidat

    Munich, Germany

    A platform providing environmental product data for construction materials to help manufacturers track and declare emissions.

  • CarbonAltDelete

    Ghent, Belgium

    Provides carbon accounting software to help sustainability professionals track and reduce emissions.

  • Goodvest

    Paris, France

    Provides a sustainable investment and savings platform aligned with Paris Agreement climate goals.

  • Wood Tube

    Säffle, Sweden

    Manufactures patented, lightweight paper-based studs for sustainable interior wall construction.

  • Beefull

    Istanbul, Turkey

    Operates an IoT-powered charging network for micro-mobility devices, electric vehicles, and personal electronics.

  • Hulo

    Leeuwarden, Netherlands

    Employs AI to detect, locate, and mitigate water leakages in municipal distribution systems.

  • Vidde

    Sundsvall, Sweden

    Develops circular and electric snowmobiles to transition winter mobility to zero emissions.

  • Pandas

    Athens, Greece

    Develops automated AI-powered kiosks for instant smartphone trade-ins to promote circular economy.

  • Enter

    Berlin, Germany

    Provides digital energy audits and modernization planning for residential buildings.

  • Proxima Fusion

    Munich, Germany

    Designs stellarator-based nuclear fusion power plants for continuous, carbon-free electricity generation.

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