Funding Match Form

We are a small team lending to early-stage renewable-energy SMEs in the UK and Africa. This short form tells us whether we are a match. If we are, we will send a fuller questionnaire and set up a call.

Brief answers (50 words or fewer) are fine.

Name *

Email *

Your role in the business

Name of organisation or venture *

UK Company Number (if applicable)

Website

Country

Stage

What stage are you at??*

We need the idea to at least have been tested in a pilot, and we are unlikely to be involved post Series A funding or equivalent level.

Pre-seed

Early prototype with little to no revenue or users but approach tested

Seed stage

Working product with some traction, such as initial users or market interest

Pre-Series A

A working product, customers, revenue and a plan to scale with funding interest

Mission Fit

What problem are you addressing, what emissions or nature outcomes does it relate to, and roughly how significant is the potential impact??*

No more than 50 words. E.g. % of emissions sector, number of hectares, communities reached.

How might your work create economic opportunities beyond the top income groups??

No more than 50 words. E.g. lower bills, new income, local jobs, shared ownership, resilience. Any examples or early evidence?

Which bottlenecks or barriers are you tackling? What is new or different about your approach??

No more than 50 words. E.g. skills, finance, access, ownership, data, regulation.

What steps are you considering to maintain the priority of impact as the company scales, and is potentially acquired??

No more than 50 words. If using digital technology, also: a) what aspects of your data or systems could potentially be open sourced or shared in future, and b) how are you ensuring the digital tools you use are "frugal"?

Pitch deck (optional)

PDF, DOCX, max 20MB

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