Capital Nature is an investment firm that focuses on funding and accelerating early-stage ventures as well as academic research in the emerging Renewable Energy in Israel. The firm also funds applied academic research in the area of renewable energy and operates a test and validation center in the Eilot region. It invests in the energy sector focusing on renewable energy, solar energy, electric power by solar energy, wind energy, electric power by wind energy, biofuel, biomass, geothermal energy, energy efficiency, smart grid technologies, energy storage and electric vehicles. It was founded in 2011 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.