Applications are now open for the Startupbootcamp Energy and Climate Accelerator, a three-month intensive programme targeted at startups advancing the global transition to renewable energy and addressing the climate crisis.
The programme offers hands-on mentorship from industry leaders, seed funding, and access to a broad network of investors, helping participating startups grow into industry-leading companies.
Key Focus Areas
Startups working in the following sectors are encouraged to apply:
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Renewable Energy Infrastructure & Storage
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Alternative Fuels
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Waste-to-Value Solutions
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Energy Efficiency and Smart Grid Innovations
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Greenhouse Gas Capture, Measurement & Reporting
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AI-Powered Grid Integration Technologies
Benefits
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€25,000 investment to cover participation costs, plus a startup deal kit valued at over €100,000 in premium partner offers.
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Business, industry, and fundraising support.
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Tailored mentorship from experienced founders, industry experts, and VCs.
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Exclusive events and networking engagements throughout the programme.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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Be pre-Series A.
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Have tested or proven technology (commercialisation not required).
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Have conducted at least one pilot study.
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Have at least two team members available to actively participate.
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Be open to coaching and public presentations.
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May or may not have paying customers or raised external funding.
How to Apply
Visit the official application portal to start and complete your application before August 10, 2025
Applications for the Startupbootcamp Energy and Climate Accelerator are now open. This three-month program is designed for startups contributing to renewable energy advancements and addressing climate change. Participants will receive mentorship from industry leaders, seed funding, and a network of investors to help them grow into leading companies.
Key areas of focus include renewable energy infrastructure, alternative fuels, waste-to-value solutions, smart grids, greenhouse gas management, and AI-powered technologies. The program offers a €25,000 investment and deals worth over €100,000, alongside business and fundraising support, personalized mentorship, and networking opportunities.
Eligible applicants should be pre-Series A startups with tested technology, having conducted pilot studies, and with at least two team members able to participate actively. They should be open to coaching and presenting publicly, regardless of having paying customers or prior funding. Applications must be submitted on the official portal by August 10, 2025.
