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Looking ahead : Brimstone is negotiating now with potential offtakers, like real estate and construction companies. 💧 cimico , a Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain-based biotechnological wastewater treatment platform, raised $8M in Series A funding from Moira Capital Partners.

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