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Overview

Who we areThe Cisco Foundation Climate Portfolio invests in early-stage climate tech companies and funds with innovative, scalable solutions.
Value addWe actively help founders connect with the broader ecosystem of investors, and climate impact expertise, and provide visibility opportunities as part of the Cisco Foundation portfolio.
Firm typeCorporate VC
Global HQ

Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Dr. San Jose, CA 95134 USA

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Thesis

Funding requirementsWe invest in climate solutions across ClimateTech, IoT, CleanTech, AgTech, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon, EnergyTech, Urban, Cities, and Circular Economy.
Funding stages1. Idea or Patent2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling
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Check size$200k to $2M
Target countries South Africa Kenya Senegal Uganda Tanzania Egypt Morocco Turkey France UK USA Canada Mexico Brazil Argentina Singapore Thailand Japan Vietnam India Pakistan Germany Italy Spain Switzerland Peru Colombia Chile Israel Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands Portugal Poland Austria Australia New Zealand Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Ireland

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How to get in touch Intro preferred
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Linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cisco/
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Websitehttps://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/csr/climate-impact-regeneration.html
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We invest in climate solutions across ClimateTech, IoT, CleanTech, AgTech, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon, EnergyTech, Urban, Cities, and Circular Economy.

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