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Today we cover last weekβs:
π° closed rounds,
πΈ upcoming rounds,
πΌ new jobs,
π° climate news, and
π events.
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π΅πΉ Hi from Lisbon
Weβll spend the next two months deep diving into the Portuguese climate-tech ecosystem, so if youβre based in Portugal or know climate enthusiasts here, please let us know π
π° Closed Rounds
π©πͺ Enpal - β¬430M Debt
π Berlin, Germany
β‘οΈ Solar unicorn.
Investors:
BlackRock, DWS, ING Group, Phoenix Life
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π±πΊ SustainCERT - β¬35M Series B
π Luxembourg, Luxembourg
π‘ Carbon emissions accounting and verification platform.
Investors:
Citizen Capital, Hartree Partners, Innovacom, Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Partech
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¬π§ Uncommon - β¬28M Series A
π Cambridge, United Kingdom
π΄ Cell technologies to revolutionize food production.
Investors:
Balderton Capital, East Alpha, Lowercarbon Capital, Max Altman, Miray Zaki, Redalpine, Sam Altman, Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¬π§ OXCCU - $23M Series A
π Oxford, United Kingdom
π Converting COβ into fuels, chemicals and plastics.
Investors:
Aramco Ventures, Braavos Capital, Clean Energy Ventures, Doral Energy-Tech Ventures, Eni Next, Kiko Ventures, TechEnergy Ventures, Trafigura, United Airlines Ventures, University of Oxford
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¨πΏ Woltair - β¬21M Series A
π Prague, Czech Republic
π Integrator of buildings decarbonization.
Investors:
ArcTern Ventures, Fifth Wall, Inven Capital, KAYA, The Westly Group
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π«π· BeFC Bioenzymatic Fuel Cells - β¬16M Series A
π Grenoble, France
π Eco-friendly paper-based bio-enzymatic fuel cells.
Investors:
BNP Paribas DΓ©veloppement, Demeter, Otium Capital, Supernova Invest
Article, For Investors, For Talent
πΈπͺ evroc - β¬13M Seed
π Stockholm, Sweden
π Sustainable European data centres.
Investors:
EQT Ventures, Norrsken VC
Article, For Investors, For Talent
πΈπ° Sensoneo - β¬6M Series A
π Bratislava, Slovakia
π IoT waste-monitoring sensors and software.
Investors:
Crowdberry, European Innovation Council, Taiwania Capital Management Corporation, Venture to Future Fund
Article, For Investors, For Talent
πΉπ· Fazla GΔ±da - $6M Series B
π Istanbul, Turkey
π΄ Preventing food waste.
Investors:
212, Esor Investments, Founder One, Turkey Development Fund, Turkiye Teknoloji Gelistirme Vakfi
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π³π± Source.ag - $4M Series A
π Amsterdam, Netherlands
π§βπΎ A.I. powered greenhouses.
Investors:
HICO, The E14 Fund
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¬π§ About:Energy - Β£2M Seed
π London, United Kingdom
β‘οΈ Unlocking the potential of battery technology.
Investors:
HighSage Ventures, Vireo Ventures, Rishi Khosla, Plug and Play Ventures, Electric Revolution Ventures
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¬π§ Nium - Seed
π London, United Kingdom
π Green Ammonia.
Investors:
DCVC, AgFunder
Article, For Investors, For Talent
πͺπΈ Trucksters - Venture
π Madrid, Spain
π AI to manage long-haul relay transportation.
Investors:
Volvo Group
Article, For Investors, For Talent
π¬π§ Ace Aquatec - Venture
π Dundee, United Kingdom
π³ Adoption of responsible marine practices.
Investors:
Earth Capital Limited
Article, For Investors, For Talent
πΈ Upcoming Rounds
π«π· Seed - 2023 Q2 (β‘οΈ Waste Heat Energy)
πΌ New Jobs
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π° Some Climate News
π Can e-fuel make flying green? (article)
π UK transport startups get Β£2m (article)
π First UK sustainable aviation fuel handling terminal (article)
β‘οΈ Pure hydrogen with nearly zero emissions (article)
β‘οΈ Twitter thread on fusion (thread)
β‘οΈ Chinese Unicorn Claims Breakthrough (article)
β‘οΈ Germany's PV demand set for double-digit growth? (article)
π§βπΎ Lab-grown beef factory in Spain (article)
π‘ Second-Hottest May in 30 Years (article)
π‘ Crackdown on the ESG ratings industry (article)
πΈ Just climate raises $1.5B late stage climate fund (article)
π Upcoming Events
π¬π§ Networking for Japanese Startups (details)
π©πͺ Greentech Festival (details)
π©πͺ Ecosummit (details)
π¬π§ London Climate Action Week (details)
π¬π§ Reset Connect (details)
π¬π§ Climate Innovation Forum 2023 (details)
πΈπͺ The Drop (details)
π©πͺ Impact Festival (details)
π¬π§ London Climate Tech Show (details)
π SOSV Climate Tech Summit (details)
π¬π§ Carbon Unbound Europe (details)
π§πͺ EU Tech for Climate Action (details)
π¬π§ Lunch and Learn: Collecting & Measuring Carbon Data (details)
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