Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2023

Hungry on energy, materials and manpower, vehicle manufacturing presents a formidable appetite for new ideas that will reduce waste, and winners in the ‘transportation’ category showcased some of the latest thinking along these lines. Successful designs submitted in this category included a scooter to be used in India’s taxi services.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Early that year, GTM published a list of 50 venture capital-funded cleantech startups, in areas ranging from solar to water technology, “that have at least a fighting chance of succeeding.” Some have managed to become category leaders. It was also a time when U.S. ” So, where are they now?

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Startups Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 130

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Why would a startup do this? But now, investors are far more interested in startups looking to raise capital that have strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) stories. After the merger, the acquired company becomes listed. . The public markets have this appetite for companies that want to change the world," he said.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Julie Angus of Open Ocean Robotics was chosen as BCBusiness’s Woman of the Year in the Innovator category. The post Our Startups’ Biggest Accomplishments This Year appeared first on Greentown Labs. Paris Smalls of Eden GeoTech and Alex Smith of Power For Humanity were selected for Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Energy list.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 23, 2022

Our 200 startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! Check out their latest accomplishments below.

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Charged

JANUARY 20, 2020

Hyundai and Kia plan to invest €100 million ($111 million) in UK-based Arrival, and to work with the EV startup to develop new vehicles. Arrival, Hyundai, and Kia will use Arrival’s flexible skateboard platforms and technologies to create new purpose-built electric vehicles across multiple vehicle categories,” Hyundai announced.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 30, 2020

The world looked bleak for startups in the spring. Obviously, travel startups won’t be a hot category for a long time. Obviously, travel startups won’t be a hot category for a long time. And what does the reorientation tell us about who’s still all-in on the category? Are they insulated?

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Michael Grossman

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

What’s the secret to tapping into it if you have a cleantech startup? Your Story Needs An Answer For This… Because so many cleantech startups are founded by scientists and engineers, they naturally lean towards focusing their story on their technology. Similarly, your cleantech startup UVP isn’t about your technology.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 15, 2020

If you’re a startup and making a difference in the world is what gets you out of bed every day, there’s a type of investor who could be ready to support your vision. Here’s what they said about how impact investing can support startups, especially during times of crisis. Can this company succeed?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Credit Suisse backed 2150's inaugural urban sustainability fund, which invests in startups changing the way cities are "designed, constructed and powered." Microsoft, on the other hand, put money into Earthshot Ventures, an investor in green hardware and software startups. But venture capital is a long-term game.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 22, 2024

Our 200+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! Check out their latest accomplishments below.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In the agrifoodtech ecosystem, upstream technologies — those operating on the farm or in the production of food — are where the greatest climate opportunities are, and investment in these categories will be critical to improving Africa’s climate resilience. These were BIV’s first African startups.

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Investment Startups Africa Climate change 90

AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

While still some way away from consumer acceptance across the board, some startups are using insects — known to be much more efficient than cattle and other mammals at converting feed into protein — into food products. These insect food startups have an emphasis on sporting consumers with insect bars and snacks that are high in protein.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

While still some way away from consumer acceptance across the board, some startups are using insects — known to be much more efficient than cattle and other mammals at converting feed into protein — into food products. These insect food startups have an emphasis on sporting consumers with insect bars and snacks that are high in protein.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 5, 2020

Similar startups ran out of cash and fell by the wayside, but Eos has survived, and now plans to leave venture capital behind and enter public markets via merger with a shell company. II will merge with Eos in the fourth quarter of 2020, at which point the startup will become publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 24, 2023

Our 200+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! Check out their latest accomplishments below.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Startups 98

Michael Grossman

MAY 4, 2022

What’s Redefining A Category? He took two distinct elements and, in the process, created a new category, becoming known as the banjo-playing comedian (and the guy with an arrow through his head). How Redefining Your Category Benefits Your Brand. He became a category of one. Create Your Clean Tech Category For Success.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 15, 2020

The second installment of our Investor Speaker Series connected three impact investors from Greentown Labs’ network to our community of entrepreneurs to discuss what impact investing offers relative to traditional investing and how startups can tap into this type of funding. What do startups that are seeking impact investments need to know?

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

While overall startup funding is down this quarter because of the economic disruption brought on by Covid-19, entrepreneurs focused on solving climate-related problems have been bucking the trend. Apeel's coating is being used in dozens of produce categories.

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Waste Waste Startups Retail 77

Charged

JANUARY 9, 2024

Brooklyn-based startup itselectric has a distinctive business model—it installs and maintains curbside charging posts at selected sites, and cuts property owners in for a share of the revenue. There are effectively three categories: Home Charging (off-street); Highway/Destination DC fast charging; and Urban.

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Charged

JANUARY 24, 2024

We’ve seen a number of EV startups that delivered a lot of hype, but few if any vehicles.

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Electricity Startups Electric vehicle 124

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 18, 2024

Fleet Robotics , a Greentown Labs member, is launching a new category of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that can easily scale vertical surfaces in the harshest of conditions—even under the sea. The startup may consider additional applications for its robotic technology in the future, according to McLaurin.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Our 180+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! The startup was also featured by SAP.iO

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Carbontech, a category of climate tech I’d love to see break through next year. Startups in this particular corner of the climate solutions area have not actually been supported in a commercial way. Startups in this particular corner of the climate solutions area have not actually been supported in a commercial way," she said.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 11, 2022

The novel approach could make a real difference in the mid-to-long-term storage category, supporting hydrogen and pumped hydro. Darren Miller, CEO of ARENA explained in a statement, “MGA Thermal’s unique technology has enormous potential to support the uptake of renewable energy.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Our impressive group of 200+ startups is always hard at work scaling its climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! The startup also secured up to $50M in debt financing.

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Startups Lithium Innovation Patents 67

CleanTech San Diego

AUGUST 1, 2022

The program has made tremendous accomplishments supporting its member startups, which are advancing breakthrough energy technologies for the benefit of California ratepayers. Jobs: SCEIN startup companies created a record 56 new jobs from organic growth during the first half of 2022.

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Innovation Energy Energy Startups 85

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Our 200+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! Check out their latest accomplishments below.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Ocean acidification 98

Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 8, 2022

In honor of World Ocean Day, we take a moment to celebrate our client SeaAhead , a bluetech startup platform connecting and supporting bluetech companies and partners to help improve ocean health through innovation. What is Bluetech? SeaAhead has co-invested alongside its fellow Blue Angels.

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Seafood Startups Sea level rise Incubators 98

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We’ve always acknowledged that venture is just one segment of the climate capital stack , and noted in previous posts that as startups scale toward building commercial facilities and physical infrastructure, VC backing becomes less and less feasible to fund the next steps of growth. But the valleys of death remain. Is a fund missing?

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Investment Startups Sustainability Government 133

Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

Our 200+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Interested in engaging with or joining our community of climatetech startups? Learn about how you can take action with our members or apply for startup membership ! Check out their latest accomplishments below.

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Startups Plastics Innovation North America 98

AGreenLiving

JUNE 3, 2021

Benioff-backed software startup helps companies get smarter about climate risk Heather Clancy Thu, 06/03/2021 – 01:30 Will that new $50 million factory be threatened by flooding or wildfires? More here: Benioff-backed software startup helps companies get smarter about climate risk.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 5, 2019

For now, the products that the Chicago-based biotech startup plans to launch are a complete secret. Most startups seem to share a desire to be the first to market with a new, disruptive product, but in some instances being a challenger or “me too” isn’t always a bad thing. You may see it in more than one category.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 26, 2021

Enexor BioEnergy, LLC, said it has been selected as one of 11 companies in North America to participate in the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change. winner in the Affordable and Clean Energy category. Through this partnership, Enexor will accelerate the commercialization of its solution. “I

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 10, 2017

Land O’Lakes , the Minnesotan agricultural cooperative and food brand business, has created a dairy entrepreneurship program to support dairy product startups that are at a plateau and have a hard time reaching scale, according to Patrick Aaberg, marketing director innovation, and new business development at Land O’Lakes.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 10, 2017

Land O’Lakes , the Minnesotan agricultural cooperative and food brand business, has created a dairy entrepreneurship program to support dairy product startups that are at a plateau and have a hard time reaching scale, according to Patrick Aaberg, marketing director innovation, and new business development at Land O’Lakes.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

A year after launching, solar software startup Terabase Energy has raised $6 million to keep growing its team and services. ” The startup raised seed funding of just under $2 million last year from individual investors and firms like Powerhouse Ventures, City Light Capital and Trancoso Partners.

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