🇪🇺🌳 Last week in climate (#67) by ClimateU

All new deals, upcoming rounds, news, jobs and events from last week.

Good morning, Europe 🌳

Today we’ll look at last week’s:
💰 closed rounds,
💸 upcoming rounds,
💼 new jobs,
📰 climate news, and
🗓 events.

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💰 Closed Rounds (Europe)

🇸🇪 Northvolt - $1.2B Convertible

📍 Stockholm, Sweden
⚡️ Batteries.

Investors:
BlackRock, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario, OMERS Private Equity

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🇩🇪 Schüttflix - €45M Venture

📍 Gütersloh, Germany
🏗 Digital logistics for construction.

Investors:
DEVK, FJ Labs, Goldbeck, IK Umwelt Krefeld, Strabag, The Hagedorn Group

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🇩🇪 Wirelane - €11M Venture

📍 Munich, Germany
🚗 Chargeing infrastructure.

Investors:
Abacon Capital, DC Ventures, High-Tech Grunderfonds, Kalexogy

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🇬🇧 NatureMetrics - £10M Venture

📍 Egham, United Kingdom
🌳 DNA-based biodiversity monitoring.

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🇩🇪 ACCURE - €7M Series A

📍 Aachen, Germany
⚡️ Battery intelligence.

Investors:
Blue Bear Capital, Capnamic Ventures, HSBC Asset Management, Riverstone Holdings

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🇬🇧 Kamma - £4M Series A

📍 London, United Kingdom
🏠 Data insights for built environment.

Investors:
Clean Growth Fund, Kiilto Ventures, Pi Labs, The Conduit Connect, Triple Point Ventures

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🇸🇪 DREM - €2M Seed

📍 Stockholm, Sweden
🏠 Distributed energy-saving solutions.

Investors:
Peak

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🇩🇰 Goodwings - $2M Seed

📍 Copenhagen, Denmark
🚗 Green travel for businesses.

Investors:
Global Cleantech Capital, JTB Corp.

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🇬🇧 Equiwatt - £300k Grant

📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
⚡️ Paying households for saving energy at peak times.

Investors:
Northeast Venture Fund ( NEVF )

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💸 Upcoming Rounds

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💼 New Jobs

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📰 Climate News

⚡️ I tried installing a wind turbine on my house (article)
⚡️ Equinor opens world's largest floating wind farm in Norway (article)
⚡️ Could sand be the next lithium? (article)
💨 Transitioning company offsets to carbon removal (article)
💨 Europe's largest biochar plants (article)
💨 Denmark plans 26.8B crowns for CO2 capture and storage tenders (article)
🚎 Drought threatens 40% of world's cargo ship traffic (article)
🚎 India’s EV revolution has begun (article)
💸 Bessemer's climate and energy software roadmap (article)
🌳 Ecuadorians reject oil extraction (article)

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🗓 Upcoming Events

🌎 The hard thing about climate tech hardware (details)
🇮🇹 Stati Generali dell'azione per il Clima (details)
🇬🇧 Should you be buying carbon offsets? (details)
🇸🇪 The Drop (details)
🇸🇪 Impact Week (details)
🇩🇪 Impact Festival (details)
🇬🇧 SDGs and responsible business strategies (details)
🇬🇧 London Climate Tech Show (details)
🌎 SOSV Climate Tech Summit (details)
🇬🇧 Carbon Unbound Europe (details)
🇺🇸 How to Win Climate Tech Grants (details)
🇪🇪 Impact Day (details)
🇧🇪 EU Tech for Climate Action (details)
🇬🇧 Investing better - why where you bank matters (details)
🌎 ClimateTech Founders Summit 2023 (details)

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That’s it for this week 💚

Big hug from Lisbon,

Tim

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