Best Environment Tech Companies in United Arab Emirates
The 60 best Environment Tech companies in United Arab Emirates in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Esyasoft.
When you're mapping the best Environment Tech companies in the United Arab Emirates by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, the picture is leaner than the global headline suggests. Sixty companies tracked, $10M in total disclosed funding, zero unicorns. That's the honest baseline. The global environment tech market was worth roughly $552.1B in 2021 and is forecast to reach $690.3B by 2026 at a 4.6% CAGR, driven by stringent government regulations and rising pressure around carbon footprints. The UAE field hasn't captured that scale yet, but the funding distribution is telling. Esyasoft leads with $4M raised, Climaty AI and Zeroe each at $2M, Olive Gaea at $1M, and FortyGuard pulling in $120,000. So the money is concentrated at the top, and the long tail drops fast.
What's moving underneath the funding numbers? Median install growth of roughly +20% YoY across 161 environmental and renewables apps signals real consumer pull, not just institutional positioning. Hot themes right now run toward EV battery technology, next-generation EV platforms, and drive system innovations, which tells you where the builder energy is going this quarter. I'd also watch the regulatory tailwind. Stricter UAE sustainability mandates are compressing timelines for compliance-adjacent startups. Active backers like Plug and Play APAC, 500 Global, and DASH Ventures are already circling this space, and that investor density usually means deal flow picks up before the broader market notices.
- DataM Intelligence
Our analysis of 241 Environment Tech companies
$25.6b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Environment Tech companies in United Arab Emirates
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esyasoft Developer of digital platforms for utility grid management and electrification | $4M | 73 mo ago | Series A | Bipin Chandra Founder & Co-CEO | 2014 | ContentfulApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+8 | — |
| 2 | Zeroe The decision layer for enterprise, Zeroe turns fragmented operational reality into trusted decision… | $2M | 28 mo ago | Seed | Farouk Jivani Founder & CEO | 2022 | Node.jsHeadless UITailwind CSS+16 | — |
| 3 | Climaty AI AI-driven platform measuring and optimizing advertising carbon emissions | $2M | 9 mo ago | Seed | Neel Pandya Founder & CEO | 2024 | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+12 | 3 launchs |
| 4 | Olive Gaea Provider of carbon management platform, ESG solutions, and sustainability consulting | $1M | 32 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | ZohoNode.jsUbuntu+26 | — |
| 5 | FortyGuard Provider of AI-powered urban cooling systems | $120K | 33 mo ago | Seed | Jihad Sadiq Founder | 2019 | — | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 6 | Taka solutions Provider of energy management software solutions | $3K | 120 mo ago | Seed | — | 2012 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — |
| 7 | Tenex Online community engagement platform for commercial real estate properties | — | 60 mo ago | Seed | Abdel Ahmed Co-Founder | 2018 | Node.jsBootstrapAmazon ALB+23 | — |
| 8 | Astron AI-based and machine learning platform for energy management | — | 100 mo ago | Seed | Irene Keroglidis Co-Founder | 2017 | Monaco EditorGoogle Sign-inTailwind CSS+6 | — |
Top 8 Environment Tech companies in United Arab Emirates
#1
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2024$2Mraised▾
AI-driven platform measuring and optimizing advertising carbon emissions. It offers tools for real-time measurement of carbon footprint across advertising campaigns. It uses programmatic intelligence and agentic AI to optimize performance and offset environmental impact. It provides insights, campaign building, and dynamic control of bidding and targeting.
- Sep 2025Seed$2M
#2
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2022$2.3Mraised▾
The decision layer for enterprise, Zeroe turns fragmented operational reality into trusted decision artifacts, frozen, auditable, safe to act on. The company has evolved from a sustainability platform to a data platform for multiple verticals including sustainability. It offers a platform providing carbon footprint solutions. It provides solutions such as measuring emissions, mapping out emission boundaries, purchase offsets, and more.
- Mar 2024Seed—
- Dec 2023Seed$2.2M
#3
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2021 · 8 employees$1Mraised▾
Provider of carbon management platform, ESG solutions, and sustainability consulting. The company offers a platform for managing environmental, social, and governance factors. It facilitates data collection, net zero strategy development, and supply chain engagement. Services include ESG and GHG reporting, financed emissions tracking, and verified carbon offsetting. The company also provides API services for carbon neutrality and carbon emission prediction.
- Oct 2023Seed$1M
#4
Series A · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2014 · 262 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Developer of digital platforms for utility grid management and electrification. These systems integrate smart metering, internet of things infrastructure, and artificial intelligence to monitor distribution networks. The technology supports energy storage systems, grid resilience, and the management of electric vehicle charging ecosystems. Data analytics tools provide insights for resource optimization and the integration of renewable energy sources into power grids.
- May 2020Series A$3.9M
- Sep 2018Angel$41.3K
- Mar 2018Seed$461K
- Jun 2017Grant (prize money)$309.8K
#5
Seed · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · founded 2019 · 10 employees$120Kraised▾
Provider of AI-powered urban cooling systems. It leverages data sciences, IoT sensors, and advanced materials to reduce roadways' carbon footprint and regulate heat absorption. Its urban mapping software detects the urban heat islands utilising AI, temperature sensor data to prevent heat stress and ensure corrections. It leverages surface enhancement technology with organic compositions to coat surfaces, regulate and control surface reflected heat. It also provides roadway assessment and measurement follow-ups. Its features include increased lifespan, thermal stability and conductivity, microbial decomposition, and reduced emissions.
- Sep 2023Seed$120K
#6
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2012$3Kraised▾
Provider of energy management software solutions. The platform provides solutions that include financing, CaaS (cooling as a service) model, a shared savings model, utility bill management, metering, asset performance, and more.
- 2016Grant (prize money)$3K
- Jul 2013Seed—
#7
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2018 · 8 employees—raised▾
Tenex is an online community engagement platform for commercial real estate properties. The platform features include automated announcements, emergency alerts, messaging, maintenance request management, access management, document management, facility booking, online payments, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.
- 2021Seed—
#8
Seed · Dubai, Dubai · founded 2017—raised▾
Astron is developing an AI-based and machine learning platform for energy management in commercial buildings. Offers real-time data analysis, communication through voice commands, and asset management capabilities.
- Mar 2018Seed—
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How research on Environmental Monitoring is moving in the United Arab Emirates
A read on the academic research around Environmental Monitoring — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 69 United Arab Emirates-affiliated papers.
- University of Sharjah11
- Amity University8
- Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research6
- American University of Sharjah5
- Abu Dhabi University5
- Air quality index3
- Air pollution2
- Geospatial analysis2
- Internet of Things2
- Water quality2
- Agriculture3
- Human health3
- Air pollution3
- Internet of Things2
- Environmental engineering2
- Pollution4
- Sustainability3
- Environmental resource management3
- Biomonitoring3
- Air quality index3
Where environmental monitoring is researched across United Arab Emirates
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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