Sting Climate Race 2024
Are You One of the Chosen Few?
The Sting Climate Race 2024 is your chance to fast-track your climate tech startup in a world that urgently needs solutions. Compete for one of 20 seats and gain access to our network and unique Peer-to-Peer learning. Apply now and race toward a sustainable future!
Sting Climate Race
- A six-week race to raise your company to the next level and secure funding
- Exclusive invite to a Climate Investor Mingle for the top 10 pitches
- Personalised action plan from Europe's top Climate Tech coaches

Here’s What You’ll Get:
The clock is ticking. Applications close on October 18, and with only 20 seats available, this is your chance to secure a spot. Do you have what it takes to win 1 out of 10 tickets to the exclusive in-person Climate Investor Mingle meet-up?
Apply Now and put your startup on the path to investment success (free of charge)!!
What you'll learn:
- Investor Readiness assessment and personalized action plan
- 1-on-1 coaching from seasoned climate tech experts
- Pitch training with Sting’s pitch coaches
- Comprehensive review of your pitch deck, one-pager, and financial model
- Weekly investor readiness workshops
- Access to curated digital resources: recorded workshops, templates, How-to's etc.
- A chance to connect with like-minded founders and share insights in our P2P community
Hard facts
Length
Oct 28 - Dec 11
Cost
100% free.
When?
18 Oct: Application Deadline
28 Oct: Notification of acceptance
28 Oct-5 Nov: Onboarding & Preparations
6 Nov: Sting Climate Race Bootcamp (IRL)
7-26 Nov: Weekly workshops (online)
7-26 Nov: Individual coaching (online)
27 Nov: P2P VCF (halfday online)
2 Dec: Send in onepager, deck & video
6 Dec: Notified if selected to pitch
11 Dec: Climate Raise Investor Mingle (IRL)
What’s at Stake:
- Exclusive invite to a Climate Investor Mingle for the top 10 startups
- Mentorship from Europe’s top climate tech coaches
- Investor exposure and strategic feedback on your pitch and financials
- Potential fast-track to Sting Incubate & Accelerate program
- Possible 500,000 SEK investment for the top pitch

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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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