Berlin-Based Cloover Raises $1.2 Billion in Funding

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Berlin-based climate fintech Cloover has secured‍ over $1.2⁢ billion in total capital commitments, combining ⁤Series A‌ equity and a substantial debt facility, to accelerate ⁤the expansion of its software and financing platform across Europe. This​ notable investment positions Cloover to play a key role in scaling decentralized energy solutions.

Financing Details and Key​ Investors

The financing round includes €18.8 million (approximately $20.2 million as of‍ January 23, 2026) in Series A equity,⁤ led by MMC Ventures and QED investors. Additional participation came from Lowercarbon Capital, BNVT Capital, ⁣ Bosch​ Ventures, Centrotec, ​and Earthshot Ventures.

Complementing the equity investment is a €1.02 billion debt facility from a leading European bank.This facility will ⁤directly fund customer and installer financing ‍through the Cloover platform, backed by a €300 million guarantee from the European Investment Fund (EIF). The EIF ⁢guarantee aims ⁢to⁤ support scalable⁣ and affordable lending⁢ for clean energy projects across Europe.

Addressing a Gap in the Energy ⁢Transition

Founded in 2023⁣ by​ Jodok Betschart,Peder Broms, and valentin Gönczy, Cloover was ⁤born from identifying key pain points experienced by installers across ‍Europe. ‍Through extensive interviews, the founders‌ discovered⁤ widespread frustration with fragmented software, manual processes, and limited access to financing. They recognized‌ a critical need for a unified platform to support the growing demand

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