Key Statistics ❖ Globally, the number of emerging technology companies tackling the climate crisis has increased 4x, by over 35,000 firms since 2010 to reach 44,595 in 2022. ❖ The UK is second only to the United States for the number of climate tech startups and scaleups - with over 5,200 climate tech pioneers now operating, compared to the US’ 14,300. ❖ 2021 was a record year for climate tech investment, with over $111bn raised by startups and scaleups globally, of which $4bn was raised by UK companies, and just under $39bn by US based companies. ❖ In 2021 climate tech companies globally raised more than enterprise software at $103.7bn, and in the footsteps of healthtech and fintech -