🇪🇺🌲 Last week in climate-tech (#38)
Over one billion raised in 20 deals, 5 upcoming rounds, climate news, and 10.7k+ jobs.
Good morning, Europe 🌲
Over one billion USD has been invested in 20 European climate-tech startups last week - energy and transport make up most of the funding.
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💼 We currently have over 10,700 jobs live on the job board.
Deals last week:
⚡️ Energy x14
🚎 Transport x7
💡 Climate Intelligence x3
🏭 Industry x3
💨 Carbon Removal x1
🌍 Climate Adaptation x1
Today we’ll cover:
💰 20 closed funding rounds,
💸 5 upcoming rounds,
💵 Climate news, and
💼 10,700+ jobs on our job board.
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💰 Closed Funding Rounds
🇧🇪 Greenomy - €6M Debt Financing
📍 Brussels, Belgium
💡 Sustainable finance reporting solution.
Investors:
Euroclear
🇫🇷 HySiLabs - €13M Series A
📍 Aix-en-provence, France
🚗 Hydrogen-based fuel.
Investors:
CAAP Creation, EDP Ventures, EIC Fund, Equinor Ventures, KREAXI, PLD Automobile, Région Sud Investissement
🇬🇧 Recycleye - $17M Series A
📍 London, United Kingdom
🏭 Machine learning for improved waste management and recycling.
Investors:
Atypical Ventures, Creator Fund, DCVC, MMC Ventures, Playfair Capital, Promus Ventures, Seaya
🇬🇧 Hydrogen Vehicle Systems - £15M Grant
📍 Glasgow, United Kingdom
⚡️ Commercial hydrogen-electric vehicles.
Investors:
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
🇳🇱 Fairphone - €49M Venture
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands
🏭 More sustainable smartphones.
Investors:
ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund, DALHAP Investments, DOEN Participaties, Invest-NL, PDENH, Quadia
🇬🇧 Greenspark - £1M Seed
📍 London, United Kingdom
💡 Impact-as-a-Service platform to create and communicate a company's impact
Investors:
1818 Venture Capital, Anthemis Group, BBVA, Capital Pilot, Fuel Ventures, Great Stuff Ventures, Perivoli Innovations, Pitchdrive, QC·VENTURES, Zone2boost
🇳🇱 PowerField Netherlands - €500M Structured Equity
📍 Wormer, Netherlands
⚡️ Solar parks, charging stations, and energy storage systems.
Investors:
EIG, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
🇪🇪 VOOL - €5M Seed + Grant
📍 Tallinn, Estonia
🚗 EV charging solution for businesses and private customers.
Investors:
€3M European Union Grant + €2M from Opus11 VC, Specialist VC, Startup Wise Guys, and angels
🇬🇧 Risilience - $26M Series B
📍 Cambridge, United Kingdom
☔️ SaaS platform for businesses to assess their climate change risks.
Investors:
IQ Capital, National Grid Partners (NGP), Quantum Energy Partners
Just Climate Announces 3 Investments
🇸🇪 H2 Green Steel (Startup, Jobs)
🇸🇪 Meva Energy (Startup, Jobs)
🇨🇭 ABB E-Mobility (Jobs)
Article
🇨🇭 ABB E-Mobility - $350 Venture
📍 Zurich, Switzerland
♻️ Smart net-zero transportation solutions.
Investors:
Beyond Net Zero, GIC, Just Climate, Porsche Automobil Holding
🇫🇷 Ever Dye - €3M Seed + Debt
📍 Paris, France
🏭 Ecological dyeing processes for the textile industry.
Investors:
Asterion Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Maki.vc
🇮🇹 Tau Group - €9M Series B
📍 Torino, Italy
🚗 E-mobility, Sustainable Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Cleantech, Electrification, Decarbonization
Investors:
Finindus, Solvay Ventures
🇫🇮 Cactos, 🇫🇮 Geyser Batteries, 🇩🇪 phelas, 🇨🇭 Real Carbon Technologies, 🇬🇧 RFC Power , 🇩🇪 suena, 🇩🇪 Think RE
Investors:
Ørsted Propel acceleration program
💸 5 Upcoming funding rounds
😇 Angel
🇩🇪 Ready Energy GmbH - Q2 2022 (startup, jobs)
🌱 Pre-Seed
🇳🇱 Root Sustainability - Q3 2023 (startup, jobs)
🇮🇹 Clicmon - Q1 2023 (startup, jobs)
🇬🇧 Zephframe - Q1 2023 (startup, jobs)
🌲 Seed
🇨🇭 Operal AG - Q2 2023 (startup, jobs)
📰 Climate News
🇪🇺 CTVC breaking down the Green Deal Industrial Plan (article)
🇪🇺 The communication for the Gren Deal Industrial Plan (article)
🇪🇺 CEE climate tech startups to watch (article)
🇩🇪 Germany launches €1bn fund for climate & deeptech (article)
🇬🇧 New solo GP UK deeptech fund (article)
🇵🇹 Portugal at 88% renewables (article)
🇵🇱 Poland’s plan to create Europe’s climate tech giants (article)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam’s underwater bike garage (article)
🇳🇴 Norways’s sovereing wealth fund makes climate demands (article)
💨 Climeworks eyes up US expansion (article)
💸 CTVC breaking down climate finance (article)
💸 European VCs form ImpactVC (article)
💸 Why forest carbon credits are important (article)
💸 Tax the ultra-rich to finance climate-tech? (article)
🍴 Oatly brings climate labeling to North America (article)
⚡️ BP: Demand for oil and gas will drop dramatically (article)
⚡️Also BP: Cutting back on green shift (article)
⚡️European solar And wind surpass gas (article)
💼 How to find a job in climate (article)
💼 Climate Jobs in Europe
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