EDF Pulse Ventures

www.edf.fr/en/pulse/ventures

EDF Pulse Ventures finances and supports innovative cleantech startups in the energy transition sector, primarily at Series A stage with minority stakes and an average ticket size of €3 million, operating across Europe and North America.

Check Size

$2M - $4M

Stages

Series A

Focus Areas

Ai Ml, Enterprise Saas, Data Infrastructure

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Investment Thesis

EDF Pulse Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm dedicated to identifying and investing in innovative startups and new business solutions that support the transition to a carbon-neutral future. The firm operates on the conviction that electricity, when produced in a decarbonized manner, has the power to decarbonize housing, transportation, industry, agriculture, and cities. Their mission centers on co-constructing a neutral carbon future through strategic investments in cleantech startups.

What Sets Them Apart

Access to commercial synergies with EDF subsidiaries and other portfolio cleantech startups
Support from the world's leading low-carbon energy producer with internationally recognized R&D capabilities
Strategic shareholder involvement in governance with no predefined duration of capital commitment
Anticipation of market opportunities through EDF's experience, market monitoring, and sectoral studies
Deep integration within a major energy utility providing operational insights and potential customer relationships