# Clean Energy Finance Corporation: portfolio, investments and team

> Clean Energy Finance Corporation is a vc firm based in Australia. 41 investments on record, 10 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 41 cheques on record.

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Pre-seed Seed Series A Clean Energy Smartgrids Utilities

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**83%** of best year **10** **cheques in 12 months**, 41 on record

Since the last cheque **1** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$24M** Rounds led **1 of 41** Sole investor **15 rounds** Mostly in **Australia, 83%**

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## Clean Energy Finance Corporation highlights

- 01 10 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Debt and Grant: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 15 rounds, median $33M

## What they do

> We’re Australia’s ‘green bank’, investing in our net zero emissions future. With access to more than $30 billion from the Australian Government... From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Clean Energy Smartgrids Utilities
- **Based in:** Sydney, Australia
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **41 appearances**

- **2026** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Neoen](https://millionrounds.com/company/neoen)** Debt · FR · grafa.com **$1.8B** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Gridcog](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridcog)** Series A · GB · Startup Daily **$14M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[MAKO](https://millionrounds.com/company/mako)** Series A · AU · Virescent Ventures **$19M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Renewable Metals](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-metals)** Series A · AU · Startup Daily **$8.6M** *Led*
- **Mar** **[HydGene Renewables](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydgene-renewables)** Grant · AU **$1.4M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[All G](https://millionrounds.com/company/all-g)** Grant · AU **$774K** With 1 other
- **2025** 8 rounds
- **Dec** **[Plico](https://millionrounds.com/company/plico)** Debt · AU · Firms' own news pages **$23M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Sunman Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunman-energy)** Grant · AU **$112M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Brighte](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighte)** Grant · AU **$26M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Plenti](https://millionrounds.com/company/plenti)** Debt · PL **$363M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[SwarmFarm Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/swarmfarm-robotics)** Series B · AU · Startup Daily **$20M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Relectrify](https://millionrounds.com/company/relectrify)** Grant · AU **$16M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Morse Micro](https://millionrounds.com/company/morse-micro)** Series C · AU **$58M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Splend](https://millionrounds.com/company/splend)** Venture · AU **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2024** 12 rounds
- **Dec** **[Jet Charge](https://millionrounds.com/company/jet-charge)** Growth · AU · Startup Daily **$72M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[JET Charge](https://millionrounds.com/company/jet-charge)** Series C · AU **$45M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Renewable Metals](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-metals)** Seed · AU **$5.4M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Downforce Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/downforce-technologies)** Seed · GB **$4.2M** Sole investor
- **May** **[AgriWebb](https://millionrounds.com/company/agriwebb)** Venture · AU **$7.3M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Gridcog](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridcog)** Seed · GB **$4.2M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Angle Auto Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/angle-auto-finance)** Debt · AU **$33M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[GreenSync](https://millionrounds.com/company/greensync)** Venture · AU **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Redback Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/redback-technology)** Venture · AU **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[SEA Electric](https://millionrounds.com/company/sea-electric)** Debt · AU **$9.0M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Thinxtra, The IoT Telco](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinxtra-the-iot-telco)** Venture · AU **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Zen Ecosystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/zen-ecosystems)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2023** 5 rounds
- **Aug** **[MicroTau](https://millionrounds.com/company/microtau)** Grant **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Rino Recycling](https://millionrounds.com/company/rino-recycling)** Debt · AU **$50M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Novalith Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/novalith-technologies)** Series A · AU **$15M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Infradebt](https://millionrounds.com/company/infradebt)** Debt · AU **$99M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Loam Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/loam-bio)** Series B · AU **$77M** With 2 others
- **2022** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Taurus Motor Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/taurus-motor-finance)** Debt · AU **$13M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Genex Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/genex-power)** Debt · AU **$25M** With 1 other
- **2021** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Forza Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/forza-capital)** Debt · AU **$21M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Metro Homes](https://millionrounds.com/company/metro-homes)** Debt · AU **$40M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[My Specialised Accommodation Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/my-specialised-accommodation-solutions)** Grant · AU **$63M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Hesperia](https://millionrounds.com/company/hesperia)** Grant **$74M** Sole investor
- **2019** 1 round
- **Dec** **[East Rockingham Waste to Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/east-rockingham-waste-to-energy)** Debt **$39M** With 1 other
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[ACCIONA](https://millionrounds.com/company/acciona)** Debt **$64M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Asset](https://millionrounds.com/company/macquarie-infrastructure-and-real-asset)** Venture **$78M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **9** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Funds they back

## 1 fund commitment on record

- **Managers:** 1

Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it. Source: fund news.

Managers it backs most

- [Virescent Ventures 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/virescent-ventures)

Most recent commitments

- [Virescent Ventures Fund II](https://millionrounds.com/fund/virescent-ventures)

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$24M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$33M**

Led 1 of 41 rounds **2%**

- **Sole investor:** 15 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *13*
- Grant *8*
- Venture *7*
- Series A said *4*
- Seed said *3*
- Series B said *2*
- Pre-seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) 7
- [Australian Government](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-government) 3
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2) 3
- [Investible](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible) 3
- [AlbionVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/albionvc) 2
- [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Clean Energy Finance Corporation. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)** Investment firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena)[**Australian Government** Government **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-government)[**Blackbird Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2)[**Investible** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible)[**AlbionVC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/albionvc)[**Artesian VC** Asset manager **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian)[**Lowercarbon Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital)[**Main Sequence Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/main-sequence)[**Mirova** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirova)[**Startmate** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Clean Energy Finance Corporation put money into.

[**Gridcog** $14M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridcog)[**Renewable Metals** $8.6M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/renewable-metals)[**HydGene Renewables** $1.4M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydgene-renewables)[**All G** $774K · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/all-g)[**Plico** $23M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/plico)[**Sunman Energy** $112M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunman-energy)

## Quick answers about Clean Energy Finance Corporation

### What does Clean Energy Finance Corporation invest in?

Clean Energy Finance Corporation invests most often at Debt and Grant (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Clean Energy, Smartgrids and Utilities.

### How active is Clean Energy Finance Corporation?

41 investments on record, 10 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Clean Energy Finance Corporation invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Neoen (Debt, Oct 2026), Gridcog (Series A, Jul 2026) and MAKO (Series A, Jul 2026).

### How big are Clean Energy Finance Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

### Does Clean Energy Finance Corporation lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 41 investments on record (2%).

### Where does Clean Energy Finance Corporation invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Australia (83%) and the United Kingdom (9%).

### Is Clean Energy Finance Corporation investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 10 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Clean Energy Finance Corporation invest alongside?

Most often Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) (7 rounds together), Australian Government (3 rounds together) and Blackbird Ventures (3 rounds together).

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