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Emerald Global Water Fund II

Geography: Switzerland
Stage: Seed
Fund size: €100M
Focus: Climate & Sustainability and WaterTech
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Emerald Global Water Fund II

Swiss VC Emerald Technology Ventures reached €100M milestone for Global Water Fund II. Targeting €150-180M total. New LPs include Temasek and Grundfos Foundation. Backs early- to growth-stage startups across the global water value chain — from infrastructure resilience and advanced treatment to digital monitoring and emerging contaminant remediation.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionSwitzerland

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Climate & Sustainability

WaterTech

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

AI/energy infra founders solving grid capacity for AI compute

AI infrastructure

energy tech

data centers

grid tech

AI energy demand

Bullish Signals

Publishing AI energy content April 2026external

Active interview series on AI energywebsite

Apr 7 2026: AI energy vs grid interviewwebsite

Apr 7 2026: data center grid pressure piecewebsite

Recurring content focus: AI energy constraintswebsite

Apr 7 2026: Grid capacity vs AI demand urgencywebsite

Apr 7 2026: AI appetite vs grid capacity crisiswebsite

Apr 7 2026: Data center demand + grid pressure focuswebsite

Apr 7 2026: Interview on energy appetite grid mismatchwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Very limited fund data availableexternal

Founder Do's

Focus on AI energy/infra angle

Show grid or data center relevance

Address energy constraints in AI scaling

Founder Don'ts

Avoid pitches unrelated to tech infra

Skip energy/grid feasibility analysis

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€100M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Gina Domanig

Backers

Known LPs

TemasekSovereign wealth fund

DIC CorporationCorporate / Strategic

EcolabCorporate / Strategic

+4 more LPs in LP Radar

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