Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
13
in our dataset
Rounds participated
15
Rounds led
5
Rounds' value
$8.7M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, Pre-Seed, A Round
About
ESIL (Environmental Sustainability Innovation Lab) is a venture lab investing in climate tech startups. It is a joint venture of Bazan Group, EDF Power Solutions, and Johnson Matthey, and through these co-founders and other strategic partners, accelerates startup growth towards commercialization.
ESIL operates as a platform for establishing sustainable innovation solutions. It connects industries looking for green technology solutions with Israeli climate tech entrepreneurs and startups developing innovative solutions to environmental problems.
The firm is supported by the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA).
Portfolio · 13
Agri-Light Energy Systems
Agri-voltaic System to Optimize Solar Radiation
EExion
Carbon Battery Ends Rare-metal Reliance with a Local, Scalable, Recyclable LFP Alternative
SOLRA-PV
Perovskite-based Solar Cells for Indoor Use in IoT Devices
BaTTeRi Thomas
EV Charging-as-a-Service Solution
Kotleak
Compressed Air Leak Monitoring Solution
AGIL
AI System for Energy Production Analysis in Solar Fields & Solar Energy Sites
SolOr
Solar Paint that Converts Sunlight into Electricity
optiQGain
Online Gas Process Molecular-level Analysis
Sphere Technologies
Heat-rejection Technology for Cooling Systems
Soltrex
Autonomous Solar Panels Cleaning Robots
RepAir Carbon Capture
Direct Air Capture Solution
Brightmerge
SaaS Platform for Optimizing Electric Vehicle Charging Hubs
Hydro X
Reinventing Hydrogen Storage
Investment activity
Portfolio by sector
Energy Tech11
Industrial Technologies2
Agriculture & Food Technologies1
Automotive & Mobility Technologies1
Q&A
- What is ESIL's primary investment focus?
- ESIL (Environmental Sustainability Innovation Lab) is a venture lab that invests in climate tech startups. It focuses on establishing sustainable innovation solutions by connecting industries with Israeli climate tech entrepreneurs.
- Which investment stages does ESIL typically target?
- ESIL primarily targets Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round investment stages.
- Who are the co-founders of ESIL?
- ESIL is a joint venture of Bazan Group, EDF Power Solutions, and Johnson Matthey.
- Can you name some of ESIL's recent portfolio companies?
- ESIL's portfolio includes companies like RepAir Carbon Capture, which raised $29.5M in an A Round, and Hydro X, which raised $4.5M in an A Round.
- What is the sector concentration of ESIL's portfolio?
- The majority of ESIL's portfolio companies, 11 out of 15, are in the Energy Tech sector. Other sectors include Industrial Technologies, Agriculture & Food Technologies, and Automotive & Mobility Technologies.
- Who is the CEO of ESIL?
- Amir Horowitz is the CEO of ESIL.
- Has ESIL made any recent investments in 2024?
- Yes, ESIL has made several investments in 2024, including two in June and one in February and July, according to startupim data.
- What is an example of a Pre-Seed investment made by ESIL?
- ESIL invested in BaTTeRi Thomas, a company developing an EV Charging-as-a-Service Solution, which raised $750K in a Pre-Seed round.
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | esil.co.il |
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| linkedin.com/company/66351707 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2019 |
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Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 2 |
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Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 10 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | esil.co.il |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 4 |
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