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Department for Transport

Department for Transport

Londongov.uk

Overview

The Department for Transport is a ministerial department of the UK Government that provides policy, guidance, and funding to support the transport network in England and some reserved matters across the UK. It plans and invests in transport infrastructure to grow the economy, improve user experience, and reduce environmental impacts.

Year Founded

2002

Portfolio Companies

12

Website

gov.uk

Investments

Department for Transport investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Clean Planet EnergyJan 2026GrantLead
LanzaJetSep 2025GrantCo-investor
Mission Zero TechnologiesJul 2025GrantCo-investor
City ScienceJul 2025GrantLead
TaiSanDec 2023GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded2002

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