The Sustainable Technology Fund is a £30m fund launched in March 2007 investing in early stage technology companies based throughout the UK.

STF is focused on providing investment and expertise to UK technology businesses. A minimum of 50% of the Fund must be invested in companies developing Sustainable Technology which we define as:

• technology that reduces natural resource usage, improves energy efficiencies or reduces waste
• particular emphasis on energy efficient materials or processes with early implementation opportunities

The STF is targeting investment of £500k-£2m in companies that can provide evidence of

• early sales
• accelerated growth prospects
• credible management team and business plan