Third Derivative (RMI climate tech accelerator)
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
Equity-free accelerator with access to a corporate and investor syndicate. Some cohorts have included pilot funding; no standard cash award is published.
RMI (Rocky Mountain Institute)
private · supranational
Deadline: Open all year — Cohort applications open in windows announced by RMI. Recent cohorts have been announced in the first half of the year.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: climate, energy, manufacturing, mobility
- Stage: pre-seed, seed and Series A
Climate technology startups worldwide
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work
Source. https://www.third-derivative.org/
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
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