🇪🇺🌲 Last week in climate (#44)
12 closed rounds, 3 upcoming rounds, climate news, and jobs.
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This week we cover:
🔎 How to get a job in climate,
💰 12 closed rounds,
💸 3 upcoming rounds,
💵 climate news, and
💼 many jobs.
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💰 Closed Funding Rounds
🇸🇪 Oatly - $425M Venture
📍 Malmö, Sweden
🍴 Oat-based products.
🇮🇪 Amarenco - €300M Private Equity
📍 Cork, Ireland
⚡️ Partner to carry out photovoltaic projects.
🇬🇧 Arrival - $300M Post-IPO Equity
📍 London, United Kingdom
🚗 Zero-emission trucks.
Investors:
Westwood Capital
🇸🇪 Candela - SEK 210M Venture
📍 Stockholm, Sweden
🚗 Long-range electric boats.
Investors:
EQT Ventures, Joel Eklund, Ocean Zero, Svante Nilo Bengtsson
🇩🇪 Sunhero - €10M Series A
📍 Berlin, Germany
⚡️ Customized PV solar systems on homes.
Investors:
All Iron Ventures, Planet A Ventures, Redstone, Speedinvest, Vorwerk Ventures
🇩🇪 intelligent fluids - €10M Series B
📍 Leipzig, Germany
💸 Impact Crypto Coin.
Investors:
High-Tech Grunderfonds, IBG Beteiligungsgesellschaft, WAVE Equity Partners
🇸🇪 Klimato - €4M Seed
📍 Stockholm, Sweden
💡 Helping restaurants calculate & reduce the climate impact.
Investors:
Almi Invest, Global Cleantech Capital
🇩🇪 THE CLIMATE CHOICE - $2M Seed
📍 Berlin, Germany
💡 Software platform for supply chain decarbonization.
Investors:
Gutter Capital, Possibilian Ventures, WestTech Ventures
🇫🇮 CollectiveCrunch - €1M Venture
📍 Espoo, Finland
🌳 AI for the forestry industry.
Investors:
Nidoco
🇳🇱 Solho - €580k Venture
📍 Delft, Netherlands
⚡️ Thermo-solar plants.
Investors:
Rabobank, SHIFT Invest
🇩🇪 Climatiq - $4k Award
📍 Berlin, Germany
💡 Enterprise carbon calculation engine.
Investors:
SXSW
🇬🇧 Tallarium - $2M Venture
📍 London, United Kingdom
⚡️ Single source of truth for trade decisions in energy markets.
Investors:
SXSW
💸 3 upcoming funding rounds
Three upcoming funding rounds have been announced via ClimatEU last week, including:
🇳🇱 Pre-Seed - 2023 Q2 (💸 Carbon Markets)
🇬🇧 £8M Seed - 2023 Q2 (🚗 Electric Trucks)
🇬🇧 £30M Series B - 2023 Q4 (🏭 Packaging)
Investors can view all new rounds here.
Companies can announce their next round here.
📰 Climate News
Climate Finance
💸 Death of a Climate Bank (article)
💸 $170M for emerging markets clean energy fund (article)
💸 $43M more from Elemental Excalerator (article)
💸 Corporate investment in climate startups on the rise (article)
💸 How climate incubators rallied to help startups after SVB collapse (article)
💸 Community solar industry can ride out SVB failure? (article)
💸 Larry Fink’s annual chairman’s letter to investors (article)
Food & Agriculture
🧑🌾 Cheese that doesn't suck (article)
🧑🌾 By 2040, 60% of meat will not come from animals (article)
🧑🌾 Challenges of Cultivated Meat R&D: Cell Sourcing (article)
🧑🌾 Is the world approaching peak fertilizer? (article)
🧑🌾 Deadline for RisingFoodStars is approaching (article)
Energy
⚡️ Smart siting for renewable energy (article)
⚡️ Solar and wind dominate India’s capacity additions in 2022 (article)
⚡️ The first battery made out of sand (article)
⚡️ One small step for RFPs, one giant leap for clean energy (article)
⚡️ Common Aquatic Plant Could Produce Buckets of Biofuel (article)
⚡️ Green Hydrogen - Boom or Bust (article)
Climate Intelligence
💡 What is the IPCC report and why does it matter? (article)
💡 5 Climate Reports to check out (article)
💡 Designing a Climate Advocacy Strategy (article)
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💼 Climate Jobs in Europe
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