Investors in Smart Energy

Connecting Tech Startups with Industry Leading Corporate Clients + Impactful Acceleration Support. We accelerate your business with real projects and customers from world-leading Industry 4.0 companies. BIND is an award-winning Open Innovation Platform that connects early-stage startups with leading Intelligent Industry, Smart Energy and Sustainability, Health Tech and Food Tech companies offering paid contracts.

Orsted Propel is an acceleration program of sustainable energy company. Orsted in partnership with Rockstart. Creating a world that runs entirely on green energy. We develop, construct and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities, bioenergy plants and provide energy products to our customers.

WakeUp Capital is an early-stage impact venture fund that invests in companies with strong business models and potential for positive societal and environmental change. The firm provides funding and expertise to help visionary entrepreneurs scale their impact and measure their success. WakeUp Capital's approach balances financial returns with social and environmental impact targets, reflecting their commitment to building a cleaner, healthier, and fairer future. By supporting founders in translating their visions into tangible, measurable outcomes, WakeUp Capital aims to accelerate systemic change that benefits both people and the planet.

Act VC is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders starting out, and established teams scaling their growth. We have raised over €600m across multiple funds to support this goal. We look for innovative, category-defining companies in large markets. We help founders build and scale these leveraging the experience of backing over 200 founders before. We work closely with them in this process. Over the past 25 years, we have invested in over 120 companies and built a broad global network.

We believe that innovation allied with capital will drive the transformation needed for a sustainable future. We are a business accelerator for entrepreneurs focused on making a meaningful positive impact on the resource and environmental challenges facing the world. We believe that private enterprise will deliver the radical changes that governments and society demand.