ACT4Green II is aimed at addressing the funding, mentoring and business networking needs of climate-focused Indian and UK AI/Big Data startups by providing access to the cross-border network of experts, VCs, corporate customers and potential business/technology partners.
The program will support 12 promising AI or Big Data focused startups from India and UK working on climate tech solutions for
Under the UK-India partnership to co-lead global climate action, the UK Government has joined hands with leading climate tech accelerators in Climate Collective Foundation, New Energy Nexus, and Carbon Limiting Technologies to strengthen the Indian and UK climate tech start-up ecosystems by helping them gain access and establish powerful connections with venture capital networks in both countries.
The program will provide bespoke coaching and mentoring support to 12 growth-stage startups (6 from India and the UK each) focusing on Artificial Intelligence or Big Data-enabled climate innovation under the themes of carbon emission, nature conservation and energy management.
Over the course of this three-month engagement, the selected startups will receive guidance on enhancing their preparedness to secure investment from the VC network and explore pilot opportunities with potential business partners and government agencies.
LivNSense is an industrial AI startup that addresses the Net Zero Challenge for continuous process industries by harnessing the power of AI and Digital Twins Technology, leveraging their proprietary platform, GreenOps™
LogicLadder enables enterprises to manage their Sustainability and Net Zero transitions in a data-driven platform–led approach using their flagship product The Sustainability CloudTM [TSC]
LogisticsNow is building the digital logistics platform (LoRRI.in) enabling data intelligence (powered by $1.5 billion in freight data), digital procurement and operations, with a vision to create the National Logistics Grid, the “brain for logistics”.
BoreCharger is a unique, affordable, smart rainwater harvesting technology that recharges dry and low yielding borewells with 4 to 20 times more water and drastically improves water quality, quantity and duration of water supply
Krishitantra (M/s Klonec Automation Systems Pvt ltd) is an Agri-tech startup specialising in soil technology, farm data acquisition and related cloud services – building disruptive solutions for soil analysis using cutting-edge technologies.
Aumsat provides precise AI-enabled, satellite-based groundwater hydro analytics to Contract Farming Companies through a SaaS based (pay per acre) model for detecting, predicting and forecasting groundwater resources
Ziptrax Cleantech develops advanced tech for Li-Ion Battery Recycling, Life Extension and Circular-Loop Manufacturing bringing transparency to the system through their Blockcahain platform
Racanaa provides energy management services for distributed business establishments by automating data collection for performance insights and controls to optimise energy spent helping customers realise their energy-saving goals faster
S-Cube provides algorithms for the improved characterization of subsurface geology through a combination of licensing its XWI software to major energy companies, providing access to software on public cloud systems (SaaS) and executing projects using its clients’ data.
LightFi provides HVAC automation hardware to improve building performance and simultaneously reduce energy consumption using IoT sensors and patented technology
GreenEnco is a solar services company providing AI/ML based operational asset optimization, technical advisory and engineering services leveraging expertise in AI/ML tech for PVAPM (PV Asset Performance Management) and solar domain expertise
Flexible Power Systems provides a turnkey solution to address the commercial fleet electrification challenge by integrating engineering, operations management and big data to deliver to customers more cost–effective, low carbon, hardware and software pathways to net zero
Growth-stage climate-focused AI or Big Data startups who have a revenue stream from core business, a customer pipeline, a clear growth strategy, and are seeking guidance on market access and fund-raising aspects from global experts, and access to new avenues of international capital and business development, are welcome to apply. We highly encourage women-led or women-impacting startups to apply.
AI/Big Data for carbon emission reduction – logistic operations, intelligent transportation system and supply chain etc.
AI/Big Data for nature conservation – land, water, and waste management
AI/Big Data for energy management – power utilities, smart grids, batteries & storage, electric vehicles, etc.
Over the span of 2 months, the selected startups are expected to dedicate 13-15 hours for 1:1 coaching, mentoring and enterprise connects.
