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Fundable?
Or How to Get There.
Forward-ready due diligence for ClimateTech investors.
Predict execution, protect DPI, deploy faster – in 5 days.
Traditional DD: Data. ClimeNow: Fundability.
ClimateTech funds return 0.26x DPI. The technology works. Markets are massive. The failure is execution. Traditional DD validates data, not fundability.
Traditional DD
• Financial focus
• 3-6 weeks
• Subjective view
• Backward-looking
01
The DD Gap
→ Siloed view
→ Too slow
→ Consultant bias
→ No roadmap
02
The Cost
✗ Missed winners
✗ Funded losers
✗ Inconsistent decisions
✗ 0.26x underperformance
03
Fundable? Or How to Get There.
The operational intelligence layer on top of traditional DD: Leadership & Team assessment, Operational readiness, Strategic validation, Execution planning.

System-driven, expert-validated fundability assessment in 48 hours. Powered by the Fundability Intelligence System™ and Expert Operators.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Overall Readiness
Readiness Scores
Quantify your fundability across 8 dimensions — beyond TRL. See exactly what’s blocking your next round.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Company Profile
Company Profile
Get a snapshot of your company DNA —model, markets, and capital structure at a glance.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Leadership Type
Leadership Assessment
Evaluate leadership capability and alignment to scale. A data-driven view on experience, ownership, and decision dynamics.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Capital Stack
Capital Stack
See your optimal funding mix —equity, debt, and non-dilutive capital aligned to your next raise.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Key KPIs
Key KPIs
Benchmark your metrics against investor targets — and see where performance gaps block fundability.
ClimeNow l Operational DD l Gate Plan
Gate Plan Q1Q4
A sequenced roadmap showing what to build, fix, or prove each quarter to unlock the next raise.
Our 5-Day Process
Institutional-grade due diligence at venture speed. System-enabled intelligence, human-validated insights.
Day 1: 
Data Upload (2h)

- Upload Pitch deck
- Financial Model
- Venture Profile
-  Funding Profile
Day 2: 
Deep Dive Call (2h)

- Readiness Survey
- Archetype Survey
- Team Interview
- Input Validation
Day 3-4: 
System Analysis

- Fundability Scan
- Capital Stack Fit
- Deal Killer Plan
- Execution Plan
Day 3-4: 
Expert Validation

- Operator Review
- Plausibility check
- Root Cause check
- Expert Memo
Day 5: 
Results Call (2h)

- Report Walkthrough
- Key Findings
- Execution Plan
- Decision Reco  
Impact for
Scaleups
3-6 mo
Faster
Fundraising
+3 mo
Runway
Extension
5-10%
Less
Dilution
Impact for
Investors /
Corporates
10 x
Faster
DD
3 x
Lower Cost
per DD
6 x
Portfolio
Coverage
Who We Are
Making fundability measurable.
After years fixing the gaps between vision and execution, we built ClimeNow — a system that turns truth into investor-grade clarity.
ClimeNow l Robert Kellner
Robert Kellner
CEO & CO-FOUNDER
Robert is the Data-Driven Company Builder.
With over 20+ years across IoT, ClimateTech, SaaS, and B2C, he's scaled bootstrapped and VC-backed ventures from Seed to €250M+, always making numbers speak and decisions sharp.
Linked In Robert Kellner
ClimeNow l Julia Kellner-Long
Julia Kellner-Long
CCO & CO-FOUNDER
Julia is the Journey Optimizer.
With 15 years in B2B tech/SaaS marketing (Microsoft, Google), Julia simplifies complexity, builds structure and story, and shapes clear customer journeys.
LinkedIn Julia Kellner-Long