SparkLabs True Zero is an accelerator and investment platform that invests in, accelerates and scales sustainable technology startups globally.
SparkLabs True Zero is a joint initiative between NetZero TEKMER, a leading innovation hub for sustainability in Türkiye, and SparkLabs Group, one of the most established venture ecosystems worldwide. Based in Türkiye, the platform provides founders building a zero-emission, circular future with capital, mentorship, market access and growth support.
Net zero is no longer only a moral imperative; it is a commercial one.
The transition to a net zero economy is expected to open trillion-dollar markets in clean energy, mobility, sustainable agriculture and the circular economy. Startups solving these problems will not only cut emissions; they will build the next generation of global companies.
To build a global future in which regenerative technology and sustainability accelerate together, producing solutions that cut emissions, protect the planet and open new economic opportunities.
To empower founders in three areas:
Accelerating the commercialisation of emission-reducing technologies.
Applying AI and advanced technologies to climate problems.
Growing solutions in clean energy, the circular economy and sustainable living.
Our model is designed to give startups everything they need to move from idea to global impact.
Seed investment from SparkLabs True Zero to kick-start growth.
Structured programs, mentorship and business development support.
NetZero TEKMER's R&D facilities, incubation space and networks.
SparkLabs' worldwide network of mentors, investors and corporates.
AI tools and guidance for scaling sustainability solutions.
We combine global reach with local strength.
R&D and incubation infrastructure at NetZero TEKMER in Ankara.
A network of 50+ accelerators and labs across six continents.
Capability in climate data, automation and data-driven decision making.
We measure success not only in financial returns but in real-world impact.
Sustainability-focused startups are supported through our programs each year.
Tangible emission reductions are targeted through portfolio companies.
Founders from diverse backgrounds and inclusive innovation models are supported.
Measurable progress against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is targeted.
Expansion into new markets continues in order to maximise climate impact.
Founded in 2013; a global network of accelerators, innovation labs and venture capital funds across six continents.
Ankara-based R&D and incubation infrastructure focused on sustainability.
A founding partner working in public policy, research and sustainable development.
