Transition Global

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Investor type

VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Transition Global is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded by Unity co-founder David Helgason. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology companies addressing the climate crisis. Transition Global leverages the Stockholm Resilience Centre's Planetary Boundaries framework to guide its investment strategy, emphasizing de-risked science and partner-hosted capital expenditures.

The firm invests in sectors such as ClimateTech, Energy, SaaS, Deeptech, and Transportation, with a typical check size ranging from $100K to $5M. Transition Global primarily targets Seed and Series A stages and focuses its investments in Europe. The firm is known for its strategic approach to investing in companies that offer ambitious solutions to environmental challenges.

Notable investments by Transition Global include companies working on innovative solutions in the climate and technology sectors. The firm continues to seek opportunities to support early-stage companies that align with its mission of addressing the climate crisis through technological innovation.

Industry

SaaS Transportation Energy Deeptech ClimateTech

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Kristian Branaes Partner, London
Partner, London
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Ari Helgason Partner, London
Partner, London
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Transition Global is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Transition Global is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Transition Global was founded in .
Transition Global invests in companies and startups in SaaS, Transportation, Energy, Deeptech, ClimateTech.
Transition Global invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Transition Global invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Transition Global usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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