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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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3 lessons from the bankruptcy of circular fashion startup Renewcell

GreenBiz

It is notoriously difficult to transform used cotton into new garments, but new regulations and ongoing demand is unlikely to stop companies from trying.

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These startups seek to close the supply-and-demand gap for recycled plastics

GreenBiz

Corporations want to increase recycled plastic content in packaging and products but can't get enough of it. These three companies are making moves to help address this need.

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Your Climate Tech Startup Needs A Sharper Story Now In The Wake Of SVB

Michael Grossman

Out-of-balance supply and demand, coupled with greed. As a startup, there is no demand for your solution or euphoria around your product. You have to create that demand, and digits are an insufficient tool. That means it's a must for climate tech startups to stir the senses of investors. Sound rational?

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On-demand women’s and family health startup Maven raises $110 million

Impact Alpha

The post On-demand women’s and family health startup Maven raises $110 million appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, August 18 — Former journalist Kate Ryder launched Maven in 2014 to bridge a gap in women’s health care. Our plan is.

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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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The perfect pair? Custom-fit jeans startup challenges fast fashion mindset

GreenBiz

Custom-fit jeans startup challenges fast fashion mindset. One company working to do things differently is San Francisco-based startup unspun. Founded in 2017, unspun is a denim company that specializes in customized, automated and on-demand manufacturing, designing out inventory altogether. The perfect pair? Lauren Phipps.

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