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Due Diligence Disaster to Data Room Dream
Over the years we've seen a lot of data rooms - we thought it was time to round up some tips for making yours a dream one.
2025: The future we’re funding
A round-up of updates from 2024, and a look forward to the year ahead.
Innovations to close the copper supply-demand gap
Copper metal has been critical to humankind’s development since the Bronze Age around 3000 BC. It is the third most widely used metal by...
Neurodiversity in climate VC: a superpower or a challenge?
A discussion of the challenges and benefits of neurodiversity relating to the climate venture community.
Founder leaver provisions - the pre-nup of the investment world
Disclaimer: this article is not intended to be legal advice, any agreements between a founder and an investor should be drafted and...
Iron & Steel - Hardware plays that could make a difference
The decarbonisation of the steel industry is proving to be a major challenge. The production of steel accounts for around 7% of human...
🤝 Growth catalysts: Selecting, engaging, and compensating advisors
Most o f the ear ly-stage startups we talk to need a little outside help as they start to build a company around their breakthrough...
Breaking the CDR energy barrier - ZCC invests in Kairos Carbon
To achieve Net Zero by 2050, we need both emissions reductions and removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (CDR). Most of the work...
🌡️Turn up the heat: ZCC backs Exergy3 to electrify industrial heat
We’re incredibly excited to announce our recent investment in Exergy3 , an Edinburgh University spinout building modular,...
What to do with wet waste
This article explores the untapped potential of waste water and wet waste - byproducts of our societal and industrial activities that...
🌇 Decarbonising cement: announcing our investment in Cambridge Electric Cement
Announcing our investment in Cambridge Electric Cement
A guide to techno-economic analysis for early-stage founders
There’s nothing like a good TEA. And no, this (unfortunately) does not have anything to do with Earl Grey, Darjeeling or matcha tea. The...
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