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Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) — Full Portfolio

12 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first

Cleanawaycleanaway.com.auin

Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management and solutions provider, offering integrated infrastructure and services focused on high-circularity and low-carbon waste handling for customers.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechAustralia, AU

HydGene Renewableshydgene.cominSep 2023

HydGene develops biocatalyst technology that converts biomass into fertilisers, fuels, and chemicals for industrial producers.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Dr Louise Brown(Chief Executive Officer)Prof Robert Willows(Chief Scientific Officer)inDr Kerstin Petroll(Chief Technical Officer)Dr Natalie Curach(Chief Commercial Officer)

Co-investorsAgronomicsNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsVirescent Ventures

Loam Bioloambio.cominFeb 2023 · $73M

Using microbes to draw down carbon into soils at scale.

Frank Oly(Founder)Guy Hudson(Founder)Guy Webb(Founder)Mick Wettenhall(Founder)Tegan Nock(Founder)

Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersArtesianHAWKTAILHorizons VenturesLowercarbon CapitalMain Sequence Ventures+4 more

Makomako.aeroin

MAKO develops Flightfilm, a biomimetic coating inspired by shark skin that reduces aerodynamic drag on aircraft to improve fuel efficiency and support Net Zero carbon goals in aviation.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsSydney, AU

Henry Bilinsky(CEO / Founder)in

Co-investorsVirescent VenturesZero Infinity PartnersFlybridge Capital PartnersM13Neo

Novalith Technologiesnovalith.com.auinApr 2023

Novalith is an Australian company developing a lithium refining process aimed at improving the sustainability and supply chain sovereignty of lithium production for electrification.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew Materials

Steven Vassiloudis(Founder)Dr Andrew Harris(Co-Founder & CTO)Christiaan Jordaan(Founder)inAndrew Harris(Founder)

Co-investorsInvestible Climate Tech FundLowercarbon CapitalNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsTDK VenturesVirescent Ventures

Redback Technologiesredbacktech.comOct 2017 · $9M

Realised investment (Clean Energy Innovation Fund).

Co-investorsilab AcceleratorRight Click CapitalVirescent Ventures

Renewable Metalsrenewable-metals.cominApr 2026 · $12M

Renewable Metals develops an alkali-based recycling process that recovers lithium, nickel, cobalt, and other critical minerals from end-of-life lithium batteries for reuse in new battery manufacturing.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergyWestern Australia, AU

Mark Urbani(CTO, Founder, Director)inGary Johnson(Founder, Director)

Co-investorsVirescent VenturesClimate Tech PartnersImpact Ventures Management Pty LtdInvestible Climate Tech FundLightbankNSW Clean Technology Innovation Grants+2 more

Samsara Ecosamsaraeco.cominNov 2022 · $54M

AI-powered enzyme technology that breaks down hard-to-recycle plastics for infinite recycling.

Paul Riley(Founder)

Co-investorsBreakthrough VictoriaDCVC (Data Collective)Fourward VenturesGreycroftHitachi VenturesMain Sequence Ventures+5 more

Sunswapsunswap.co.ukin𝕏

Sunswap designs and manufactures electric, zero-emission transport refrigeration units (its "Endurance" product) for logistics fleets and retailers, aiming to replace diesel-based refrigeration in the cold chain.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationLeatherhead, GB

Nikolai Tauberin

Co-investorsClean Growth FundMove EnergyShell VenturesOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Sustainable Ventures

SwarmFarm Roboticsswarmfarm.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $30M

SwarmFarm develops autonomous agricultural robots and an operating system for farming, aimed at enabling fully autonomous agriculture for farmers.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

Andrew Bate(Founder)inJocie Bate(Founder)in

Co-investorsArtesianEmmertechQIC VenturesTenacious VenturesAccess CapitalConexus Venture Capital+1 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Agile EnergyZenobē Australia

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.