Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund

The Climate Innovation Fund is a $1 billion investment initiative by Microsoft to accelerate technology development and deployment of new climate innovations through equity and debt capital . The fund focuses on areas such as direct carbon removal, digital optimization, advanced energy systems, industrial materials, circular economy, water technologies, sustainable agriculture, and business strategies for nature-based markets . It invests in emerging climate technology solutions that have early commercial traction and need capital to scale in the market and provides project financing to bring existing climate solutions to scale .