The Circular Innovation Fund (CIF) is a global growth-stage venture capital fund focused exclusively on circular innovation, striving to positively contribute to climate change mitigation and the circular use of resources. The fund is managed by Cycle Capital and Demeter, combining financial entrepreneurship with cleantech-focused capital management experience. Its mission is to accelerate the growth of circular innovation, close the loop on single-use waste, and redesign the economy for a more sustainable future. CIF acknowledges the increasing pressure on natural resources and the global waste crisis. It invests in growth-stage companies across North America, Europe, and Asia, aiming to solve complex problems along the supply chain and minimize environmental impact. The fund targets companies with breakthrough technologies and business models within the circular economy. The fund focuses on supporting innovative businesses that contribute to a more circular economy by rethinking materials, processes, and business models to reduce waste and promote sustainability. Through strategic investments and active portfolio management, CIF aims to drive positive environmental and economic outcomes.
Preferred startup development maturity for initial funding deployment.
New Materials, Circular Packaging, Recycling and Waste Innovations, Logistics and Distribution, Clean Technologies and Eco-efficient Processes, Circular Business Models
Core thematic spaces, technologies, and target market segments of interest.
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