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Neglected Climate Opportunities

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Neglected Climate Opportunities a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Foundation.

Investor Profile

Neglected Climate Opportunities has backed more than 11 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 27% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Australia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Farming, Agriculture, AgTech.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (45%)
  • Seed (36%)
  • Series B (9%)
  • Undisclosed (9%)

Country Focus

  • United States (91%)
  • Australia (9%)

Industry Focus

  • Farming
  • Agriculture
  • Agtech
  • Biotechnology
  • Food And Beverage
  • Analytics
  • Commercial Lending
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Lending
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Neglected Climate Opportunities frequently co-invest with?

AS
North America, Missouri, United States, St Louis
Co-Investments: 2
Cargill
North America, Minnesota, United States, Minneapolis
Co-Investments: 2
Embark Ventures
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 2
B
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
iSelect Fund
North America, Missouri, United States, St Louis
Co-Investments: 3
Grantham Foundation
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 3
Collaborative Fund
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Lowercarbon Capital
North America, Wyoming, United States, Jackson
Co-Investments: 2
Pillar VC
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Neglected Climate Opportunities often collaborate with?

KT
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Neglected Climate Opportunities?

Cellulotech

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sustainable Barrier Nanotechnology

Advanced MaterialsChemicalNanotechnologyPackaging ServicesPaper ManufacturingSustainability
SeedJul 8, 2025
Edacious

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Edacious is a Public Benefit Corporation that develops a radical transparency-based food verification system.

AgTechPlant-Based FoodsQuality Assurance
SeedFeb 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $8,100,000
Regrow Ag

Durham, New Hampshire, United States

Regrow combines agronomy and scenario planning with monitoring, reporting, and verification.

AgricultureAgTechFarming
Series BMay 24, 2022
Amount Raised: $38,000,000
ContextLabs

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

ContextLabs provides enterprise platform solutions that deliver trust and transparency for the digital and physical worlds.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data VisualizationEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyInternetMachine Learning
UndisclosedFeb 9, 2022
Amount Raised: $28,000,000
Kula Bio

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Kula Bio is a company that provides sustainable biological solutions for modern agriculture.

AgricultureBiotechnologyFarmingFood and Beverage
Series AJan 3, 2022
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Sustaera

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Sustaera offers a direct air capture solution that works ranging from open grasslands to arid deserts to tropical savannas.

Carbon CaptureClean EnergyRenewable EnergyWind Energy
Series ADec 16, 2021
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Novalith Technologies

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Novalith Technologies is a climate technology company that uses carbon dioxide to simplify lithium chemicals production.

ChemicalChemical Engineering
SeedOct 25, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,873,000
Steward

Portland, Oregon, United States

Steward is a private lending platform that finances the growth of regenerative farms and food producers.

Commercial LendingFarmingFinancial ServicesFinTechLending
Series ASep 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $8,800,000
Regrow Ag

Durham, New Hampshire, United States

Regrow combines agronomy and scenario planning with monitoring, reporting, and verification.

AgricultureAgTechFarming
Series AAug 17, 2021
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
Kula Bio

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Kula Bio is a company that provides sustainable biological solutions for modern agriculture.

AgricultureBiotechnologyFarmingFood and Beverage
SeedMay 25, 2021
Amount Raised: $10,000,000