Accelerating Decarbonization

We back the pioneers re-engineering industries for a faster, decarbonized future. We fuel Europe's top early-stage Climate Tech founders. 

Who we are

We are a pan-European climate tech investment holding company, backed by a high-profile collective of angel investors, industry experts, and single family offices.

We are united by one mission: to accelerate decarbonization by building a high-impact portfolio and backing the pioneers tackling the climate challenge.

our approach

Our approach is built on strategic conviction and deep expertise. We invest portfolio-driven to maximize both climate impact and financial returns.

With roots in southern Europe, we cover multiple regions and expertise, providing founders a network of knowledge and connections.

STRATEGY

We focus on tangible, hardware-first technologies with measurable climate KPIs, acting as strategic co-investors alongside top-tier VC partners.

Investment Snapshot

pre-seed and seed.

Stage:

Ticket:

up to €150k.

Geography:

Europe, with a focus on southern Europe.

Follower Investor:

We participate in or help build investment rounds with leading VC partners.


What We Look For

Measurable Impact:

Technologies with large-scale emissions reduction potential.

Beyond The Lab (TRL 5-7):

Validated tech ready to move from lab to market.

Hardware First:

Tangible solutions that impact industry and everyday life.

The Pillars of Decarbonization

Portfolio

Meet Our Collective

Our mission requires more than capital, it demands expertise.

Axel Carbon Capital is driven by a pan-European collective of hands-on operators, industry pioneers, technical experts, and visionary family offices.

We are the active partners, mentors, and network catalysts dedicated to helping our founders build a decarbonized future.

Management Team

Federico Giannetti
Co-founder & general partner

Michele Morabito
Co-founder & general partner

Investors

Looking for funding for your early-stage climate innovation?