A UK-wide climate tech accelerator backed by a £500M fund from Barclays Eagle Labs and Sustainable Ventures.
- Location:
- Remote
- Stages:
- Seed, Series A+
What you need to qualify
- A UK incorporation address.
- Core business activities and objectives are to mitigate and address climate change.
- An aspiration to grow, aimed at ambitious founders.
- Tier 2 premium support requires being a new or existing Barclays customer.
- Tier 3 competition entry is likewise restricted to Barclays customers.
Eligibility
- Eligible stages
- All stages
- Countries
- Global, subject to the provider’s eligibility and approval
How to apply
- 1
Check the eligibility gate
The programme is for UK registered climate tech startups: a UK incorporation address, core business activities and objectives that mitigate and address climate change, and an aspiration to grow.
- 2
Express your interest for the next cohort
The NCTA page carries an Express your interest call to action for the new programme starting October 2026, which opens the expression-of-interest section on the same page. No separate application deadline is published.
- 3
Expect the Barclays customer check for the higher tiers
Tier 1 digital support (learning platform access, Eagle Labs Entrepreneur Academy, a company health check, up to USD 200k of Google Cloud credits, document library and events) is open to eligible UK climate tech startups. Tier 2 funded one-to-one support and mentoring, and Tier 3 pitch competition entry, both require being a Barclays customer.