The 2030 Fund

The 2030 Fund is a commitment by MassCEC to make $50 million of direct investments through 2030. MassCEC invests in promising companies across the climatetech industry. With a focus on hard technologies and filling funding gaps, the 2030 Fund aims to advance climate solutions, create jobs, stimulate economic growth, leverage private capital, and produce financial returns for the Commonwealth.

We invest checks of $100k-$600k in SAFE notes, Convertible Notes, Equity and Venture debt instruments.

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Investment Strategy

Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Support startups and technologies that have the greatest potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Help Communities Adapt & Build Resilience

Help communities adapt to the impacts of climate change and build resilience in systems and infrastructure.

Advance Clean Energy Technology

Support progression of climatetech over a wide range of sectors.

Reduce Ratepayer Energy Costs

Support technologies that produce clean energy in an economical way, reducing costs to the ratepayer as well as volatility of energy costs over the course of time.

Create Jobs in Massachusetts

Invest in companies that will support and create economic activity and sustainable, quality green jobs in the Commonwealth as they expand.

Attract External Capital to Climatetech

Leverage outside capital to support climate technologies, projects, and companies through all stages of growth, from both private and public sources.

Fill Funding Gaps

Serve as a financing source, especially in areas that are not currently well-served by the market.

Generate Financial Returns

Balance risk and reward, both financial and programmatic, to invest in promising companies with reasonable expectation of financial return.

A Continuum of Support

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Alongside the 2030 Fund, MassCEC's Technology to Market programs offer non-dilutive grants and support for Massachusetts-based researchers and companies along the entire technology readiness spectrum.

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