Blume Equity

Blume Equity is a European climate-tech growth investor dedicated to partnering with purpose-driven entrepreneurs who are actively addressing the climate emergency and fostering a more sustainable world. The firm focuses on disruptive European scale-ups, providing growth capital and strategic support to accelerate their operations, expand their impact, and achieve critical sustainability goals. Their investment strategy is thematic, with a strong impact lens, targeting companies that drive sustainable outcomes for both the planet and its people.

Founded in 2020 by three female co-founders, Clare Murray, Eleanor Blagbrough, and Michelle Capiod, Blume Equity emerged with a mission to bridge the funding gap for climate-tech scale-ups in Europe. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading institutions such as BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, ECI Partners, and Mid Europa Partners, combining top-tier investing and sustainability expertise.

Blume Equity has built a portfolio of innovative companies tackling various aspects of the climate crisis. Notable investments include Vyntelligence, a video AI-powered company, Overstory, and Aerones, a robotics firm providing maintenance services for wind farms. Other key portfolio companies include Sensorfact, an IoT data solutions provider for energy efficiency, Normative, a carbon accounting platform, and Matsmart-Motatos, which addresses FMCG food waste. The firm also successfully exited from Elvie.

The Blume Equity team is composed of diverse professionals with decades of experience as investors, consultants, operators, and sustainability experts. Their collective expertise is leveraged to help entrepreneurs accelerate growth and impact in pursuit of Net Zero. The firm's commitment to sustainability, growth equity, and diversity has been recognized by industry awards.