# Low Carbon Accelerator: portfolio, investments and team > Low Carbon Accelerator is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 8 investments on record, latest Mar 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/low-carbon-accelerator (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Low Carbon Accelerator Last cheque observed Mar 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Series B Venture Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record Since the last cheque **5340** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$1.9M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 43%** Pitch Low Carbon Accelerator ## Low Carbon Accelerator highlights - 01 8 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Venture: 100% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $803K - 04 2 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Based in:** United Kingdom - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances** - **2012** 1 round - **Mar** **[Lumenergi](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumenergi)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$6.2M** With 2 others - **2009** 3 rounds - **Jun** **[QuantaSol](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantasol)** GB · quantasol.com **$1.9M** Sole investor - **Mar** Venture · newenergyworldnetwork.com **$426K** Sole investor - **Mar** **[Open Energi](https://millionrounds.com/company/open-energi)** Venture · GB · newenergyworldnetwork.com **$300K** Sole investor - **2008** 2 rounds - **Dec** **[Kingspan Wind](https://millionrounds.com/company/kingspan-wind)** Venture · GB · carboninternational.com **$1.2M** Sole investor - **Dec** **[Vaprema](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaprema)** Series B · CA · deals.venturebeat.com **$17M** With 3 others - **2007** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Vaperma Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaperma-inc)** Series B · CA · deals.venturebeat.com **$23M** With 4 others - **Feb** **[Sterling Planet](https://millionrounds.com/company/sterling-planet)** Series B · US **Undisclosed** 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all** **[Lumenergi](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumenergi)** Bought by Fulham **Undisclosed** Aug 2013 **[QuantaSol](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantasol)** Bought by JDSU **Undisclosed** Jul 2011 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series B Venture Median round joined **$1.9M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$803K** Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 5 rounds - **Last cheque:** Mar 2012 - **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *4* - Venture *3* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2012 Often in the room with - [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) 2 - [Emerald Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerald-technology-ventures) 2 - [Volvo Group Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/volvo-group-venture-capital) 2 **Pitching Low Carbon Accelerator?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Low Carbon Accelerator. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**BDC Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital)[**Emerald Technology Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerald-technology-ventures)[**Volvo Group Venture Capital** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/volvo-group-venture-capital) ## Quick answers about Low Carbon Accelerator ### What does Low Carbon Accelerator invest in? Low Carbon Accelerator invests most often at Series B and Venture (100% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Low Carbon Accelerator? 8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2012. ### How big are Low Carbon Accelerator's cheques? The median round it joins is $1.9M. ### Does Low Carbon Accelerator lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Low Carbon Accelerator invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (43%), the United States (29%) and Canada (29%). ### Is Low Carbon Accelerator investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2012. ### Who does Low Carbon Accelerator invest alongside? Most often BDC Capital (2 rounds together), Emerald Technology Ventures (2 rounds together) and Volvo Group Venture Capital (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Low Carbon Accelerator? Low Carbon Accelerator is a VC firm based in United Kingdom. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=low-carbon-accelerator) · [Is this your firm? 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