Third Derivative

Founded by RMI and New Energy Nexus, Third Derivative (D3) is accelerating the rate of climate innovation.

D3’s inclusive ecosystem rapidly finds, funds, and scales climate tech globally. By uniting and aligning committed investors, large corporates, and market and policy experts with the world’s most promising climate tech startups, D3 bridges finance and resource gaps to increase speed to market. Our flexible and highly curated accelerator program enables startups to focus on their unique needs and opportunities.

Our collaborative ecosystem includes $4T market cap of corporate partners, $7B AUM of investor partners (across five continents), and over 110 startups addressing climate challenges across all major emissions sectors. Together, we are moving markets to achieve an equitable climate future.