🇪🇺🌳 Last week in climate (#74) by ClimateU
13 closed rounds, 4 new upcoming rounds, news, jobs and events.
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This week, we’ll cover:
💰 closed rounds (13),
💸 new upcoming rounds (4),
💼 new jobs,
📰 climate news, and
🗓 events.
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💰 Closed Rounds (Europe)
🇪🇪 Skeleton Technologies - €108M Corporate
📍 Tallinn, Estonia
⚡️ High-energy and power-density ultracapacitors.
Investors: Marubeni, Siemens Financial Services
🇪🇪 Elcogen - €45M Corporate
📍 Tallinn, Estonia
⚡️ Fuel cells.
Investors: Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering
🇳🇱 Battolyser Systems - €40M Debt Financing
📍 Schiedam, Netherlands
⚡️ Solution that stores electricity and produces hydrogen.
Investors: European Investment Bank
🇬🇧 myenergi - £30M Venture - Series Unknown
📍 Market Rasen, United Kingdom
🏠 Eco-smart home management.
Investors: Energy Impact Partners
🇫🇷 Bon Vivant - €15M Venture - Series Unknown
📍 Lyon, France
🍴 Precision fermentation for dairy.
Investors: CapTech, Sofinnova Partners, Sparkfood
🇳🇱 Carbon Equity - €6M Series A
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands
💸 Climate investing platform for alternative investments.
Investors: BlackFin Capital Partners, 4impact
🇨🇭 Helio - €5M Seed
📍 Zürich, Switzerland
🏠 Carbon-aware cloud computing.
Investors: Combination VC, QBIT Capital, Rockstart, ROI Ventures, seed + speed Ventures, Swisspreneur Syndicate, Übermorgen Ventures
🇬🇧 Elyos Energy - £3M Seed
📍 London, United Kingdom
⚡️ Shifting energy use outside of peak times.
Investors: Endgame Capital, Rebel Fund, Y Combinator, Zeno Partners
🇸🇪 Enerpoly - $600k Grant
📍 Stockholm, Sweden
⚡️ Sustainable zinc-ion batteries.
Investors: Vinnova
🇫🇮 Capalo AI - €500k Pre-Seed
📍 Kuopio, Finland
⚡️ AI platform for the energy industry.
Investors: Innovestor, Inventure
🇨🇭 UniSieve - Grant
📍 Zürich, Switzerland
💨 Sustainable molecular separation.
Investors: Eurostars
🇩🇪 VARM - Pre-Seed
📍 Berlin, Germany
🏠 Infrastructure for mass insulation of houses.
Investors: A/O PropTech, Foundamental
💸 Upcoming Rounds
Currently, 128 rounds are live. Investors, corporates, and service providers can access all rounds and companies via the platform.
4 new rounds have been announced in October:
🇬🇧 Angel - 2024 Q1 (💡 Climate Education)
🇬🇧 Pre-Seed - 2023 Q4 (⚡️ Energy Efficiency)
🇩🇰 Seed - 2023 Q4 (🏗 Construction Software)
🇩🇪🇹🇷 Seed - 2024 Q1 (⚡️ Energy Software & Analytics)
💼 New Jobs
Last week, 1,860 new jobs were posted on the ClimateU job board and sent to our 5,000 signed-up talents.
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📰 Climate News
💸 Vireo Ventures secures €20M from EIF
💸 Japanese VC raises $67.7M for deep tech fund
💸 Carbon13 ramps up climate-tech investments
🧑🌾 UK Supermarket to power tractors with cow manure
💨 Bridging the gap between avoidance and carbon removals
💡 15 ClimateTech Companies to Watch
🌳 Biodiversity startup ecosystem map
💡 Google introduces new sustainability features
🏭 5 out of 10 H&M garments ended up in Africa
🗓 Upcoming Events
This week
🇵🇹 Climate Tech Challenges
🇮🇱 ESG Connect
🇦🇹 3 Reasons for Nature-Based Climate Strategies
🇧🇪 EU Tech for Climate Action
🇬🇧 Investing better - why where you bank matters
After this week
🇬🇧 The International Carbon Markets Summit 2023
🇦🇹 Discover Vienna: Climate Tech
🌎 ClimateTech Founders Summit 2023
🇵🇹 Urban Impact Pitch Competition
That’s it for this week 🌳
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