Sting Climate Race
Supercharge Your Fundraise in 8 Weeks
Fast-track your investor readiness with a focused sprint designed to help you secure your next round — faster and smarter.
Pitch to 100+ Investors at Our Climate Meetup
Get on stage and present your startup to a curated audience of climate-focused investors from Sting’s extensive network.
Hybrid Format. National Reach. Expert Support.
Join from anywhere in Sweden and get hands-on coaching from Europe’s top climate tech experts — online and in-person at Sting.
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Are you one of the chosen few?
The Sting Climate Race 2025 is your chance to fast-track your climate tech startup in a world that urgently needs solutions. Compete for one of 12 seats and gain access to our network and unique Peer-to-Peer learning. We are now accepting applications until August 10th.
Apply by August 10th.
Seats are limited—don’t miss your chance to be part of the exclusive in-person Climate Investor Mingle. Put your startup on the path to investment success.
What You Learn:
- Investor Readiness Assessment and Personalised Action Plan
Identify what is missing, what's working, and get a clear plan to get funding ready. - 1-on-1 Coaching from Seasoned Climate Tech Experts
Get hands-on support from experts who know what it takes to scale climate & energy startups. - Pitch Training with Sting’s Top Pitch Coaches
Refine your story, sharpen your delivery, and learn how to speak to what investors care about. - Full Review of Your Investor Materials
Get detailed feedback on your pitch deck, one-pager, and financial model. - Weekly Investor Readiness Workshops
Join focused workshops covering everything from deal terms to valuation and more. - Access to Sting's Digital Toolbox
Dive into on-demand resources: templates, recorded sessions, how-to guides and more. - Peer Learning with Other Founders
Exchange insights, lessons, and support through our tight-knit founder community.
Hard facts
Length: Sept 3 - Oct 22
Success fee: Free to join – success fee only if you raise within 12 months (250,000 SEK worth convertible).
Startups per cohort: 12
When? 10 Aug: Application Deadline
15 Aug: Notification of acceptance
25-29 Aug: Onboarding & Preparations
3 Sept: Sting Climate Race Bootcamp (IRL)
3 - 15 Oct: Weekly workshops (online)
23 Sept- 3 Oct: Individual coaching (online)
3 Oct: Send in onepager, deck & video
22 Oct: Climate Raise Investor Mingle (IRL)
What’s at Stake:
- Exclusive invite to a curated Climate Investor Mingle
- Mentorship from Europe’s top climate tech coaches
- Investor exposure and strategic feedback on your pitch and financials
- Potential fast-track to Sting's Core program
- Possible 600,000 SEK investment from Propel Capital
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Who Are You?:
✅ Significant climate impact / CPP (Climate Performance Potential).
✅ A Swedish company with a Swedish organization number – anywhere in Sweden.
✅ Raising pre-seed or seed rounds within the next 12 months.
✅ At least two founders (preferably mixed), fully committed and ideally working full-time.
✅ Must have an Investor Pitch Deck (draft mode accepted).
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