Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Equity
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, ESG and Impact Investing
Stage Focus
Growth
Geographical Focus
United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Luxembourg, Austria, Netherlands, Hungary, Portugal, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania
Industries Focus
- Renewable Energy
- Climate Tech
- Green Building Materials
- Energy Efficiency
- Carbon Capture
- Waste Management
- Environmental Services
- Clean Technology
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Water Purification
- Eco-Friendly Products
- Sustainable Food
- Green Transportation
- Sustainable Manufacturing
- Sustainable Textiles
Investor Details Founded: 2021
Blume Equity is a climate-tech growth equity firm investing in European companies addressing the climate emergency. The firm partners with purpose-driven entrepreneurs who are tackling the climate crisis and creating a more sustainable world. Blume Equity focuses on investing thematically with an impact lens in disruptive European scale-ups, partnering with businesses that are solving the climate emergency.
Established by three female co-founders, Blume combines top-class investing and sustainability experience in a fully integrated way. The founding team previously worked at BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, and investment firms ECI Partners and Mid Europa Partners. Blume’s network of advisors includes Sir Dave Lewis (former CEO of Tesco; Chairman of Haleon plc; NED Pepsico), Sam Gyimah (NED Goldman Sachs International; former UK MP), and Diane Holdorf (Senior Executive at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development).
Blume is raising a €200 million fund and is supported by institutional investors such as AP4, LGT Capital, Visa Foundation, and the European Investment Fund. The firm has a seeded portfolio of five assets, which include Sensorfact, a provider of IoT data solutions that enable European industrial SMEs to reduce energy usage; Aerones, a leading robotics company providing inspection and maintenance services to the wind turbine industry; Normative, a carbon accounting platform focusing on Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for large enterprise clients; and Matsmart-Motatos, a company tackling FMCG food waste. Blume has been recognized as a leader in sustainability, growth equity, and diversity by Real Deals and ImpactAssets.
Requirements
- Companies addressing the climate emergency
- European scale-ups
- Purpose-driven entrepreneurs
- Disruptive technologies
- Sustainable business models
- Growth-stage companies
- Impact-focused ventures
- Innovative solutions to environmental challenges
- Scalable operations
- Strong management teams
- Clear path to profitability
- Alignment with Blume's sustainability goals
- Potential for significant market impact
- Commitment to environmental responsibility
- Ability to attract additional investment
- Demonstrated traction in the market
- Clear exit strategy
- Strong intellectual property portfolio
- Competitive advantage in the market
- Ability to scale operations across Europe
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Portfolio Companies
- Sensorfact
- Aerones
- Normative
- Matsmart-Motatos
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