
2150
Description
2150 is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm dedicated to investing in technology companies that are shaping the sustainable cities of the future. With a primary focus on Europe and North America, the firm seeks out innovative solutions that contribute to more sustainable, resilient, and livable urban environments. Their investment thesis is broad, encompassing critical areas such as circular economy, clean energy, sustainable materials, smart infrastructure, water management, and advanced mobility solutions.
The firm's strategy is centered on identifying and backing companies that can deliver significant environmental and societal impact alongside strong financial returns. They look for technologies that address pressing urban challenges, from reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality to optimizing resource consumption and enhancing biodiversity within city limits. This mission-driven approach underscores their commitment to fostering a new generation of urban tech leaders.
2150 has demonstrated substantial growth in its funding capacity, having successfully raised two significant funds. Their initial fund, Fund I, closed at €268 million in 2021, providing the capital base for their early investments. Building on this success, 2150 recently closed its second fund, Fund II, at €300 million in February 2024, further solidifying their position as a key player in the urban sustainability tech space. The firm typically targets Series A and Series B rounds, with initial cheque sizes ranging from €5 million to €15 million, translating to approximately $5.5 million to $16 million USD, depending on the exchange rate. This allows them to support companies through crucial growth phases, helping them scale their solutions globally.
Investor Profile
2150 has backed more than 25 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 15 rounds, about 60% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, United States, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, Construction, Manufacturing.
- Led 1 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $5.5M – $16M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (44%)
- Series B (32%)
- Series Unknown (12%)
- Seed (8%)
- Series C (4%)
Country Focus
- United Kingdom (32%)
- United States (28%)
- Canada (8%)
- Sweden (8%)
- Germany (8%)
- Brazil (4%)
- Finland (4%)
- Luxembourg (4%)
- Hong Kong (4%)
Industry Focus
- Information Technology
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Cleantech
- Energy
- Environmental Consulting
- Building Material
- Sustainability
- Saas
- Software
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