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2150

Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen

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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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does 2150 frequently co-invest with?

MC
North America, Washington, United States, Redmond
Co-Investments: 2
Ananda Impact Ventures
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 3
Extantia Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
Inven Capital
Europe, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic, Prague
Co-Investments: 2
Climate Pledge Fund
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 2
AENU
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 3
Taronga Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 3
byFounders
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Co-Investments: 2
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 6
Energy Impact Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does 2150 often collaborate with?

DV
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1
GW
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Shared Deals: 1
FS
North America, Michigan, United States, Metropolitan
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by 2150?

METYCLE

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

METYCLE is building the B2B trading platform to accelerate international trade of secondary metals.

B2BMarketplaceRecycling
Series AFeb 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,708,935
NatureMetrics

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

NatureMetrics converts the complexities of nature into actionable insights to inform the best decisions for nature, powered by eDNA.

Environmental Consulting
Series BJan 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
1Komma5°

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

1Komma5° is an electricity company offering free electricity to all electric vehicle owners financed through trading using GHG quotas.

ManufacturingRenewable EnergySemiconductor
Series UnknownDec 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $156,472,484
Ampd Energy

Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong

Ampd Energy creates sustainable energy storage solutions for construction, leveraging batteries, connectivity, and data.

Clean EnergyCleanTechConstructionEnergyEnergy StorageGreenTech
Series BNov 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $27,300,000
LuxWall

Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States

LuxWall is a building materials manufacturer that innovates the design and production of vacuum-insulated glass.

Building MaterialConstructionManufacturingSustainability
Series BOct 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $51,000,000
SiTration

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

SiTration improves ultra-durable filtration membranes intended for efficient separations in the harshest environments.

Environmental EngineeringInformation TechnologyNanotechnology
SeedJun 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,800,000
Ember

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Ember builds and operates electric bus networks that give people a zero-emission, convenient, and affordable way to get from A to B

InternetTransportationTravel
Series AMar 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $13,890,766
Mission Zero

London, England, United Kingdom

Mission Zero is an Electrochemical that removes carbon dioxide from the air and concentrates it for a variety of sequestration pathways.

CleanTechEnvironmental EngineeringSustainability
Series AMar 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $27,744,582
AtmosZero

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

AtmosZero is a modular electrified boiler that converts the heat already present in the air into decarbonized steam.

ElectronicsMachinery Manufacturing
Series AFeb 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $21,000,000
Vammo

São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Vammo, formerly Leoparda Electric, is a company that manufactures electric motorcycles.

AutomotiveBatteryManufacturing
Series ADec 11, 2023
Amount Raised: $30,000,000