Junction Growth Investors

Wow. It's now been a bit over a week since Climate Tech Summit Benelux, and "wow" is probably the best way to express our feelings of excitement following the event where we were one of the #FoundingPartners. Wow, to the more than 215 founders and impact investors from all over the Benelux who gathered in #Amsterdam for a day filled with content, connections and creativity.💡 Wow, to the true driving forces behind the event, Leopold van Oosten, Gideon van Kleij, Paulina Markowska and Sem Kuijper, representing Amsterdam Standard.🚀 Wow, to an exceptional founding partner and sponsor team, Endeit Capital, De Roos, IMPROVED, 4impact capital, Change Inc., MT/Sprout, Amazon Web Services (AWS), SFPIM, Crisp, Greenhouse Sustainability and ManicOrganic.🙏 Wow, to a set of speakers and panelists who kept us on the edge of our seats, and reminded us of the possibilities, needs and pitfalls for climate tech in the near future. Harm Edens Mathijs Bouman Toon Bouten Michiel Roodenburg David Du Pré Felipe Augusto Chies Marieke Pols Werner Schouten Joppe Schepers Julia Padberg Frank Verbeek Narina Mnatsakanian Ali Najafbagy and Bruno Vanderschueren.🎙 Wow, to the extraordinary venue which was located in the #PosthoornKerk in Amsterdam - also made possible by the team at Amsterdam Standard.⛪ Wow, to the winners of the Benelux Climate100 across 7 different categories: Hydryx, iwell, Mosa Meat, BlueAlp, Maeve, Carbon Equity and Zero Friction. 🏅 Wow, to the potential of this event for the entire community, the benelux and our planet.🌍 Wow, to Climate Tech Summit Benelux. See you at the next edition. The Junction team

⌛Climate Tech Summit Benelux is approaching and we are thrilled to be one of the founding partners of this event! ➡Make sure to catch the panel on 'Money meets mission: Unlocking capital for climate solutions', where Bruno Vanderschueren will share his views on the need for #PrivateEquity and #VentureCapital in scaling climate tech. ❗But also Mermans Pieter-Jan, Daan Van Parys and Ruben Lorer will be in #Amsterdam to represent Junction, so do not hesitate to reach out for a chat!

October always is a month full of exciting events for Junction 💫 Coming up this week: the Business Booster by EIT InnoEnergy! Definitely reach out to Barbara Coussée who will be representing Junction and is always keen to chat #EnergyTransition, #PrivateEquity, #ESG, #GridEnhancingTechnologies, and much more 🤩

🚀 Our portfolio company Eturnity has forged a new strategic collaboration with ElectronicPartner Handel SE! The recently launched WENDEpunkt sales line will now harness the power of Eturnity's innovative software solutions to revolutionize the photovoltaic market in Germany. 💡 Curious to learn more? pv magazine Global wrote a great piece: https://lnkd.in/eS5k4cYf 👉 Let's accelerate the solar revolution together! #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #Partnership #EturnityAG Matthias Wiget Roger Sutter Doris Frehner Anita Roth

We are thrilled to share that Hysopt, one of our portfolio companies, has been nominated for the prestigious Climate Tech100 Awards! 🌍 This recognition highlights their innovative efforts in transforming energy use in buildings, making heating and cooling systems more efficient and sustainable.   Did you know that heating and cooling account for around half of the final energy use in the EU? 🌡️ Decarbonizing these systems is critical in the fight against climate change.   Join us in supporting Hysopt by voting for them and helping amplify their impact in the fight against climate change. Every vote counts!   ➡️ https://bit.ly/3MUk6tB   #BeneluxClimateTech100 #ClimateTech #Sustainability #GreenInnovation #TechForGood #ClimateAction #Hysopt #EnergyEfficiency

👩🎓 Master student in Business, Science or Engineering 💡 Natural problem solver ⚡ Passionate about the energy transition 📈 Keen to learn more about private equity & venture capital 🌍 Bold ambition to fight climate change Look no further as Junction Growth Investors has the perfect internship opportunity for you and is open for applications year-round. You can get in touch via: interns@junctiongrowthinvestors.com We cannot wait to get to know you! 😍 #Internship #SharingIsCaring #EnergyTransition #PrivateEquity

What to expect at CTS2024? 🌱 We’ve put together a program that’s all about learning, connecting, and building business in climate tech: 🚀 5 Main Stage Keynotes – speakers will be announced soon! 🎤 2 Pitching Sessions – early-stage breakfast session (private event powered by Arches Capital) and a Series-A main stage session featuring 5 innovative pitches. 💡 Breakout Sessions – expert panels on AI, legal, and go-to-market strategies. 🗣️ Panel Discussion – featuring a mix of investors and financial professionals. 🏆 Climate Tech100 Awards – witness the showdown as we crown the winners! 🤝 Networking Opportunities – a great chance to connect with climate tech leaders. Follow for more details and announcements!

Last week we had the privilege of visiting the Elia Group control room together with our investors, and Béla Hanratty of Keeling Capital wrote a wonderful piece about the experience.⬇ 🚨Spoiler alert: grid enhancing technologies such as those of ENEIDA.IO and Ampacimon will be paramount to the future of energy transmission. Another huge thank you to Elia Group, Stephan Heberer, Béla Hanratty and all our investors for this insightful event! Béla Hanratty Ross Madden Shravan S. #InvestorDay #EnergyTransition #Transmission #GridEnhancingTech

We are proud to be one of the founding partners of the upcoming Climate Tech Summit Benelux! 🌍 Junction is excited to share that we, together with Endeit Capital, 4impact capital, Amsterdam Standard, De Roos and Change Inc.., are supporting the most promising climate tech companies in the Benelux by jointly funding and organizing this event and the Benelux Climate Tech100. 🌱 The list showcases start- and scale-ups making strides in sustainable energy, circular economy, and CO2 reduction technologies. All companies will come together at the Climate Tech Summit Benelux in Amsterdam on October 22nd to meet with prominent investors supporting a sustainable future. ➡ Find out more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/dqHf3Wse ➡ Is there a company that should be added to the Benelux Climate Tech100? You can still nominate them through this link: https://lnkd.in/epYGTQhe #EnergyTransition #ClimateTech #Networking #Benelux #Investment

💥 Coming up next week: The Drop! Do not hesitate to reach out to Vincent or Ruben to chat about what it will take to realize the energy transition, late stage VC and early growth investment, or the quality of the coffee in Malmö.☕ #Networking #Investment #ClimateTech #Svenska