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Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Suite 1702, 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia

Overview

Invests to mobilize funding for renewable energy and clean technologies.

Founded

2012

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Australia
United Kingdom

Sector focus

Energy
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

33rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Gridcog
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MSeries A
Sunswap
May 2026Led
$10 MOther Equity
Renewable Metals
Apr 2026Led
$12 MSeries A
SwarmFarm Robotics
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries B
Splend
Aug 2024Led
$20 MOther Equity
Downforce Technologies
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Relectrify
May 2024Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Splend
Jan 2024Led
$40 MOther Equity
Morse Micro
Jan 2024Led
$13 MOther Equity
HydGene Renewables
Jun 2023Led
$6 MOther Equity
Splend
Jun 2023Led
$20 MOther Equity
Novalith Technologies
Apr 2023Participated
$15 MSeries A
Gridcog
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MSeries A
Sunswap
May 2026Led
$10 MOther Equity
Renewable Metals
Apr 2026Led
$12 MSeries A
SwarmFarm Robotics
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries B
Splend
Aug 2024Led
$20 MOther Equity
Downforce Technologies
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Relectrify
May 2024Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Splend
Jan 2024Led
$40 MOther Equity
Morse Micro
Jan 2024Led
$13 MOther Equity
HydGene Renewables
Jun 2023Led
$6 MOther Equity
Splend
Jun 2023Led
$20 MOther Equity
Novalith Technologies
Apr 2023Participated
$15 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed31
Series A35
Series B26
Other Equity84
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 deals are recorded across 149 months.All available history.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 deals are recorded across 149 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (11 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (11 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability11
Transportation & Logistics8
Space & Frontier Tech7
Hardware & Robotics7
Food & Agriculture7
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Fintech4
Health & Life Sciences4
Professional Services4
Enterprise Software3
E-Commerce & Retail3
Social & Community Platforms3
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Manufacturing1

Deal Size Distribution

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 33 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M14
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Australia has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (30 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Australia has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (30 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Australia30
Europe3
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 20 co-investors are shown, with Main Sequence Ventures sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Clean Energy Finance Corporation: 20 co-investors are shown, with Main Sequence Ventures sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Main Sequence Ventures6
Grok Ventures4
Lowercarbon Capital4
Contrarian Ventures3
Horizons Ventures3
Maniv Mobility3
Skip Capital3
Acre Venture Partners2
AirTree Ventures2
Blackbird Ventures2
Grantham Environmental Trust2
Investible2
Perivoli Innovations2
Tiverton Agriculture Impact Fund2
Uniseed2
Virescent Ventures2
ABB1
ACTAI Ventures1
Agronomics1
AlbionVC1

Investment Strategy

Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Led accounts for 48% and participating for 52% of round participation.All available history.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Led accounts for 48% and participating for 52% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1648%
Participating1752%
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Single-lead accounts for 81% and co-led for 19% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation: Single-lead accounts for 81% and co-led for 19% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1381%
Co-led319%

Team

Alex Marks

Associate Director

Andrew Powell

Chief Financial Officer

Blair Pritchard
Gloria Chan

Executive Director

Ian Learmonth

Chief Executive Officer

Ludovic Theau

Chief Originations and Transactions Officer (Joint)

Malcolm Thornton

Head of Growth Capital

Michael Di Russo

Director - Head of Property

Paul McCartney

Chief Originations and Transactions Officer (Joint)

Rory Lonergan

Chief Investment Officer - Alternatives