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The CEFC recounts a decade of project financing behind Australia's landmark grid batteries — DeGrussa, Hornsdale, Victorian Big Battery and Capital Battery — showing how early public capital helped storage reach mainstream markets.
CEFC insight piece on growing electric truck use in Australia, outlining its financing for Team Global Express, Zenobē and Volvo Group, from fleet finance to charging and resale-value support.
Recap of CEFC’s Sydney forum on climate tech investing, revisiting its 2025 co-investment with Five V Capital in Agile Energy and the PATF’s growth capital approach.
CEFC's write-up of its Growth Capital Forum sets out its PATF investment approach and revisits its late-2025 co-investment with Five V Capital in Agile Energy, plus Australian Ethical's view on transition investing.
Australia's clean energy finance agency led an oversubscribed $12 million Series A in a Western Australian battery recycling startup, joining existing and new investors to fund prototype operations and first commercial plant design.
Also @AuManufacturing·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Startup Daily·RenewEconomy·RenewEconomy·esgwise.org·esgtoday.com·nationaltribune.com.au·Dealroom·evmagz.com·battery-tech.net
Energy software firm Gridcognition closed a $2.25 million seed round; CEFC committed $625,000 through its innovation fund alongside Alberts Impact Ventures, Afterwork Ventures and angel investors, taking total funding near $4 million.
Also Virescent Ventures portfolio·gridcog.com·Startup News (WA)
Deals recorded from CEFC's coverage. A round is listed once, however many of their articles mention it.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Metals | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | $12m | |
| Renewable Metals | Accelerator | 5 Oct 2023 | $8m | |
| GridCognition | Seed | 2021 | $2.2m | |
| GridCognition | Grant | 2021 | ~$1m | |
| GridCognition | Pre-seed | 2020 | $675k |
Companies named in CEFC's articles, most-covered first.
| Company | What it does | Articles |
|---|---|---|
| CEFC | 3 | |
| Agile Energy | Provider of fully funded behind-the-meter clean energy solutions for commercial and indus… | 2 |
| Australian Ethical | 2 | |
| Five V Capital | 2 | |
| Powering Australia Technology Fund (PATF) | CEFC's $500 million fund making initial growth capital investments of between $5 million … | 2 |
| Alberts | 1 | |
| Ampol Australia | 1 | |
| Atlassian | Australian software company referenced as Accel's earlier investment. | 1 |
| AusNet Services | 1 | |
| Australian Government | 1 | |
| Clean Energy Innovation Fund | 1 | |
| Deliveroo Australia | 1 | |
| GridCognition | 1 | |
| HMC Capital | 1 | |
| Jet Charge | EV charging company whose project explores network benefits from vehicle-to-grid technolo… | 1 |
| Neoen | 1 | |
| Origin Energy | 1 | |
| Powershop | 1 | |
| RACV | 1 | |
| Renewable Metals | Startup recycling lithium-ion batteries to recover critical minerals | 1 |
| Shell Energy | 1 | |
| Synergy | state-owned gentailer | 1 |
| Tesla | 1 | |
| Tiger Financial Group | 1 | |
| Tritium | 1 | |
| UK Government | 1 | |
| Virescent Ventures | 1 | |
| Woolworths | Australian grocery retailer using electric truck delivery fleets | 1 |
| Zenobē | Electric fleet and charging infrastructure operator | 1 |
Investors named in CEFC's articles, most-covered first.