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JLL Foundation

JLL Foundation

Chicago, Illinoisfoundation.jll.com

Overview

A non-profit organization founded and backed by the global real estate services company JLL. The foundation acts as a catalyst for climate-impacting startups by providing catalytic capital, primarily through zero-interest loans, to pre-seed and seed-stage companies. Its investment focus includes decarbonizing the built environment, reducing waste and water consumption, and driving social impact. It operates on a circular funding model, where repaid loans are reinvested into new companies.

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CompanyDateStageLead
CarbaJun 2025DebtCo-investor
InventWoodApr 2025Series ACo-investor
Cosmic RoboticsApr 2025SeedCo-investor
Solarbox AfricaNov 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
Ouros MaterialsMay 2022SeedCo-investor
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HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
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