#climate-tech

#climate-tech

Climate tech founders are pivoting from space-focused tech to address energy challenges on Earth.

Paebbl raised $25M to build a sustainable carbon storage value chain, enhancing the construction industry's role in climate change mitigation.

Software solutions are increasingly crucial in climate tech, complementing the hardware efforts to effectively reduce carbon emissions.

Climatiq's mission is to drive climate action through technology and data, empowering businesses to manage their carbon footprint effectively.

Climate tech investments are decreasing due to insufficient demand, risking innovation sustainability.

Forward offtake agreements can incentivize investor confidence and stimulate market demand for climate technologies.

The startup aims to leverage technology and data to drive climate action by empowering organizations to manage their carbon footprint effectively.

Climatiq is a climate tech startup utilizing data-driven solutions to combat the climate crisis through innovative technology.

Team with diverse expertise from prestigious backgrounds.

Platform empowers organizations to monitor their carbon footprint.

European equity funding has decreased slightly, but strong investments in climate tech and fintech signal resilience in the market.

Investment trends in climate tech are expected to continue positively despite election outcomes.

Climate tech startups are preparing for two political scenarios related to climate change policy and funding.

US leads in funding climate tech ventures

European climate tech startups resilient despite challenges

OroraTech raises $27 million to enhance AI-driven wildfire prediction and monitoring services using satellite thermal data.

Y Combinator has updated its Request for Startups list to include spatial computing, climate tech, and applications of AI technology.

The list also includes requests for startups in healthcare, defense technology, new space companies, and startups focused on bringing manufacturing back to the U.S.

Highlighting innovative Climate Tech startups fosters community engagement and recognition amidst the challenges they face.

Nominations provide startups with enhanced credibility and visibility, even if they do not win.

Helsinki's startup ecosystem thrives on collaboration, influenced by successful tech founders, while innovation is propelled by regulatory support and funding opportunities.

AirForestry has secured €10.3M to enhance drone-based tree harvesting for sustainable and effective forest management.

SET Ventures has closed a €200 million fund focused on early-stage investments in renewable energy startups in Europe, emphasizing a digital transformation.

Diagram is launching a ClimateTech Fund to support startups focused on addressing climate-related challenges, backed by $80 million CAD.

To achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030, we need to increase investment in climate tech by 590 percent.

Europe is leading in patent applications for climate technology, but there is a misalignment between venture capital investment and emissions.

New Summit Investments is raising a new $100 million impact fund, marking a significant increase from its previous fund size.

The firm focuses on investing in managers supporting startups addressing environmental and social issues.

Investing in software-centric climate tech startups can have a faster and significant impact within a shorter timeframe compared to deep-tech solutions.

Kenya-based climate tech startup Amini raised pre-seed and seed rounds with support from investors including Salesforce Ventures and Female Founders Fund.

Climate tech has become Africa's second most funded sector, with several climate-focused funds emerging in the last three years.

Flowcarbon's climate tech venture is refunding investors due to failure in launching its carbon credits token amidst market challenges.

Blisce launches a €150 million fund dedicated to climate tech, hiring Pierre-Edouard Berion as lead investor and Lucie Basch as venture partner.

Satgana's climate-tech VC fund reached £8 million featuring commitments from notable individuals.

The firm aims to invest in 30 early-stage startups in Africa and Europe with a focus on climate-related sectors.

23% of Sustainable Ventures' investments are in female founders, significantly higher than the global industry average of 1.8% in Europe.

Puraffinity secures £6.73M funding to scale PFAS removal technology and appoints Vincent Caillaud as new CEO to enhance market access.

Reonic has raised €13M in Series A funding to enhance its climate tech SaaS solutions for installers across Europe.

Promethean Particles secured £8M in funding to scale production of advanced materials for carbon capture, marking a significant milestone for growth.

Neustark, a Swiss carbon removal firm, secures a significant $69M funding round led by Decarbonization Partners to advance global carbon removal technology.

Europe saw a surge in VC investment post-pandemic, exceeding 2019 levels.

Climate Tech overtook FinTech as Europe's most popular sector, with AI receiving a record-high 17% of total investment.

European VC investment rose 5% in Q1 2024, with a significant focus on energy transition and deep tech sectors.