Global Cleantech Capital
Venture capitalAmsterdam · Series B–Growth · 6 people tracked
Also known as GLOBAL CLEANTECH MANAGEMENT BV
Investment thesis
Global Cleantech Capital invests at the late-venture to early-growth stage, backing high-growth companies focused on clean energy and decarbonization. It supports entrepreneurs and teams capable of 'pivoting to value' as they build market leaders in their sectors. Its portfolio applies new technologies across the highest-emitting sectors — energy, mobility and cities — or uses finance as an incentive to accelerate the energy transition. GCC positions itself as an active investor working alongside founders to scale companies into leaders.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 4 of 12 portfolio companiesCleantech ×4Climate Tech ×3Energy ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×1Deep Tech ×1Hardware ×1
HQs:United States×2Netherlands×1Singapore×1
Investments · 12 tracked
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Carbyon develops direct air capture technology to remove CO2 from the atmosphere and supply it as circular CO2.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEindhoven, NL
Hans De Neve(Founder)
Co-investorsInnovation IndustriesLowercarbon CapitalInvest-NLOmnes CapitalBOMHighTechXL+3 more
Klimato provides food-specific carbon emissions data and reporting tools that convert procurement data into ingredient-level, activity-based emission factors for Scope 1-3 reporting and product carbon footprints.
Nacero produces cleaner transportation fuels with the goal of reducing carbon emissions in the transportation sector.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyGulf Coast, US
Thomas Norton Tureen(Chairman of the Issuer)Thomas Joseph Vega-Byrnes(General Counsel & Secretary of Issuer)John Joseph McKenna, III(President & CEO of Issuer)
BoardChristie Anne Franchi(Director)Paulus Henri Leo Kloppenborg(Director)
Origis Energy is a renewable energy and decarbonization platform that develops and operates utility-scale solar and battery energy storage plants supplying grid power across the United States.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Co-investorsAntin Infrastructure Partners
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCarbyon · newmarketpitch.com · Apr 23, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Global Cleantech Capital made?
- Global Cleantech Capital has 12 tracked investments.
- What stage does Global Cleantech Capital invest at?
- Global Cleantech Capital invests at the Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Global Cleantech Capital focus on?
- Global Cleantech Capital focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Fintech, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
- Where is Global Cleantech Capital located?
- Global Cleantech Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
- Who does Global Cleantech Capital co-invest with?
- Global Cleantech Capital most often shares deals with BOM, Innovation Industries, Isai, among 8 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDr. Paul Kloppenborg, CEO, Global Cleantech Capital
Susan Kish · Paul Kloppenborg
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