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A Vibrant Cleantech Startup Ecosystem Takes Root in India

GreenTechMedia

It’s easy to see what’s motivating India’s emerging ecosystem of sustainable technology startups with a glance out the window from the office of Sangam Ventures in Gurugram, just outside of Delhi. In response, a vibrant ecosystem of sustainability-oriented startups, investors and incubators is taking shape in India today.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — April 2022

Greentown Labs

Cemvita Factory , a Greentown member that participated in Year 1 of the Carbon to Value Initiative , is partnering with Fluor —the initiative’s Year 2 cohort champion—to scale sustainable bio-solutions to extract critical minerals. Community Energy Labs was selected for the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator ’s first demonstration cohort.

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Technology Trending: battolyser hydrogen tech, gyrotrons for geothermal, quantum encryption, Dubai urban tech

Smart Energy International

Lead acid battery powered hydrogen electrolyser, gyrotron development for geothermal energy drilling, quantum key distribution from space and the planned Urban Tech district of Dubai are on this week’s technology radar. billion people worldwide are believed to rely on firewood for cooking, mainly in low income countries in Africa and Asia.

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BIPOC Entrepreneurs Present their Climatetech Solutions at ACCEL Showcase

Greentown Labs

This year-long program combines acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation through a Greentown membership, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. Co-founded by Shivam Bhakta and Richard Swartwout , Active Surfaces has received many prizes and honors this year.

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'We will be the biggest green energy company in the world': Bankrolled by UAE, Masdar embarks on its 100GW journey

Business Green

Our original target was to double our capacity, and that target has now grown 10-fold," Al Muharrami told journalists at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on Tuesday. The push is now for 100GW by end of the decade, and to ultimately double that yet again to 200GW. The aspiration is to move to 100GW within 10 years so it's huge. Green hydrogen.

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? $9bn of new climate infra capital #183

Climate Tech VC

Much like when we started tracking VCs four years ago , what began as just a few climate-interested investors has grown to several institutional investors raising infrastructure vehicles earmarked for climate and sustainability.  Volta Foundation released their annual battery report.    Where is the money going?

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Making Connections and Finding Inspiration at WCS Talks 2016

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

The annual flagship event of Women in Cleantech & Sustainability is always informative, enlightening — and fun. Many of the speakers talked about the importance of systems in advancing sustainability efforts. Their list of sustainable actions is long, but Brandt said Google has really just begun. By Rosana Francescato.