• €105M raised in Carbon Equity’s Climate Tech Portfolio Fund III, pushing total AUM to €300M in just 3.5 years.
• Fund III will back 150+ climate tech companies across 25+ specialist funds in the EU and U.S., spanning sectors from green hydrogen to sustainable proteins.
• Carbon Equity’s investor base grows to 1,260+ individuals and institutions, showing growing appetite for climate-aligned private equity and VC.

Carbon Equity just closed €105M for its third climate fund — a clear signal that private capital continues to move into the climate tech space, even as broader market sentiment fluctuates.

“Some say the moment for climate investing has passed. That attention is shifting. That the momentum is slowing. But this fund tells a different story: Private capital is stepping up – and helping drive the energy transition forward.” — Saskia Bruysten, Partner and Co-founder International, Carbon Equity

Amsterdam-based Carbon Equity, founded in 2021, now manages €300M AUM and supports 200+ climate-focused companies through investments in over 25 leading funds. These span critical sectors like:

• Green hydrogen
• CO2-free cement
• Iron-air batteries
• Next-gen proteins

Carbon Equity’s mission is to democratize access to climate investing. Their approach—pooling capital into high-impact private equity and VC funds—has attracted a fast-growing investor community of 1,260+ individuals and institution.

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“This is only the beginning. We are committed to enabling as many people as possible to put their capital to work for the energy transition, creating more momentum and co-ownership of the transition.” — Liza Rubinstein, Co-founder and Head of Impact, Carbon Equity

Carbon Equity’s latest close is more than a funding milestone—it’s a statement of intent. The firm says its community of investors is backing companies “working on solutions we’ll need for decades to come.”

“Hope is a choice. And we’re backing it with €300 million.” — Carbon Equity

Capital is not retreating from climate tech—it’s mobilizing. Carbon Equity’s rapid growth highlights how investor conviction in long-term sustainability solutions is not just holding steady—it’s accelerating.

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