Explore Cambridge climate innovation

This map demonstrates how climate entrepreneurs in Cambridge are a key part of one of the world’s greatest innovation hubs. Navigate the ecosystem, from initial ideas through support and funding, to full scale-up and company growth.

The Cambridge ecosystem supports more than 5,000 knowledge-intensive businesses generating revenues in excess of £24 billion a year and has seen 24 technology businesses of all types in the past 25 years grow to become unicorns worth more than $1 billion.

The collaborative culture, startup programmes, commercial spaces and investors, as well as access to world-leading research and well-educated talent at the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University, make Cambridge a thriving launchpad for solutions that scale and shape the future of net zero.

This interactive map is your gateway to a rich segment of the Cambridge ecosystem that is dedicated to addressing the climate and biodiversity crises. This 2025 snapshot highlights the breadth and depth of startup climate-related companies across industry sectors and enabling technologies.