Aqcelerator partners with founders and project builders developing solutions in water, climate and circular infrastructure. We co-invest in early-stage startups and circular reuse projects that turn resources such as treated effluent or residual heat into valuable applications, combining capital with sector expertise and a strong partner network.
Pre‑seed to Series A. Tickets between 50k and 200k EUR.
Watertech, cleantech, climatetech or adjacent enabling technologies.
Early traction of idea, validated pilots or defensible IP.
Strong core team, high learning speed, commitment to execution.
Co‑investment-friendly setup with visibility on potential lead investors.
Clear use of proceeds tied to 12–18 month value creation.
Willingness to define 2–3 measurable KPIs with a baseline and target.
Aqcelerator offers co‑investment, access to industry know‑how, and introductions to technical partners, customers and supporting networks. We help you define achievable impact metrics and position yourself credibly for customers, regulators and investors.
Use of treated effluent, residual heat or other common goods.
Experienced partner or consortia with proven references.
Clear governance, risk allocation and contractual framework.
CAPEX/OPEX overview, tariff structure and sensitivity analysis.
Status of regulatory steps, infrastructure access or grid/pipe integration.
Quantifiable outcomes such as m³ reused water or MWh recovered.
Aquafin’s attribution process remains independent and must be completed before any partnership discussions.
Co‑investment that supports bankability, credibility in the water and climate value chain, and pragmatic support in structuring impact reporting and stakeholder communication.