GROWTH TECHNOLOGIES: SCALABLE INNOVATIONS
Championing disruptive thinking, giving nascent ideas the opportunity to grow
Through its external investments, Pella has backed a range of scalable technologies that are looking to accelerate the move to ‘net zero’.
Energy Investments:
Through ERV and Prosemino, Pella is investing in pioneering clean tech, deep science opportunities, collaborating with some of the top academic institutions:
Energy Revolution Ventures: investing in early stage energy and clean tech
An early-stage, deep-tech venture capital firm focusing on clean energy that has a positive impact on climate, Energy Revolution Ventures is committed to accelerating the transition to a sustainable energy system.
ERV backs founders and startups at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A that can develop and scale the technologies needed to look to avoid a climate disaster.
With a track record in ventures across energy, mining and high-tech ERV aims to bring revolutionary hard-tech to market at scale.
ERV in partnership with Prosemino delivers an incubator program for early-stage energy and clean tech startups.
This program fosters innovation by providing deep technical expertise on-site as well as leading lab and testing facilities, particularly in hydrogen and electrochemical tech.
Prosemino: accelerating revolutionary clean energy technologies for a net zero world
Prosemino is on a mission to accelerate the transition to net zero by addressing the critical barriers to moving climate tech from concept to commercial deployment at scale.
Prosemino’s two businesses are: Incubator-Venture Capital and Technology consultancy.
Neura has developed proprietary hardware, software and business applications that make it uniquely positioned to provide technological solutions for the energy sector in South Africa.
Energy Technologies:
Pioneering next generation technology that can enable net zero to become a lasting reality.
Lithium-ion battery recycling – Li-Cycle (NYSE: LICY) has developed a sustainable process for recovery of critical materials from all types of lithium-ion batteries.
Li-Cycle is on a mission to leverage its innovative Spoke & Hub Technologies™ to provide a customer-centric, end-of-life solution for lithium-ion batteries, while creating a secondary supply of critical battery materials.
End-of-life batteries as a resource, not a waste
Li-Metal’s mission is to create scalable technologies that support and accelerate the adoption of next-generation batteries.
Through their scalable Lithium Metal and Lithium Anode technology, Li-Metal aims to dramatically reduce the manufacturing cost of these batteries, in-turn accelerating market adoption and making tomorrow’s technology possible.
Technology designed for use in tomorrow’s batteries, today