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5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on

GreenBiz

5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on. This week, we announced five startups pitching June 17 at Accelerate at Circularity 21. Accelerate is a fast pitch competition featuring startups across the circular economy value chain. Climate tech startups, and investments into them, are growing. Sherrie Totoki.

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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

🔑 Climate tech startups hit key milestones - including but not limited to - Fervo’s FOAK enhanced geothermal project operational in Nevada, Brimstone’s third-party approval of its carbon-negative cement, and Heirloom’s first commercial DAC plant. for it’s Climate Infrastructure Fund. 

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Rebranded Ginkgo-spinout & ingredients innovator Motif FoodWorks raises $27.5m, hones in on animal-free

AFN Sustainable Protein

It’s taking the B2B route to market, likely intending to ride the growing wave of startups offering animal-free food products following recent successes from Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat. The wording is all over the place,” Plant Based Foods Association executive director Michele Simon told Food Navigator USA.

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Why We’re Excited about Synthetic Biology

Better Ventures

One investment theme we’re increasingly excited about is synthetic biology, due to its potential to replace carbon emitting production methods for a number of products reliant on fossil fuels, from food and materials to therapeutics and petrochemicals. We’ve made two recent investments in this space?—?in

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Event - SRI 30

Green Market Oracle

If you are interested in socially responsible investing you need to attend SRI. Reasons to attend SRI is one of the fastest growing investment movements with 25 percent of U.S. Three quarters (75%) of investors interested in SRI investing. The Advisor Summit Workshop will take place on November 11-15, 2019.

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WCS Event: More Women on Corporate Boards | February 20, 2020

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Her work has extended from partnering with global brands like IKEA and Tesla to investing software in 1000s of cleantech startups worldwide. She developed over $30M of wind farms and sold the company in 1985, generating a 25X return on invested capital. She was one of the country’s first wind developers in 1982. In 1986, Ms.

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Water Intelligence Company KETOS Raises $9M Series A

Better Ventures

We invested in the Company’s seed round over a year ago and participated in the Series A along with existing investor Rethink Impact. We’ll be featuring 10 startups leveraging software, data science, and biotechnology to build a more sustainable food system. Thank you!