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💥 Breaking news from Satgana 🚀 We're thrilled to announce the final closing of our first Climate Tech VC fund, with €8m in LP commitments, propelling us forward in our mission to invest in the next generation of founders building the Future of Earth 🌎 Amidst rising global temperatures and increasing greenhouse gas emissions, our commitment to investing in groundbreaking solutions has never been more critical to build a more #sustainable, fair and #regenerative future. In Sanskrit, Satgana means "a good company," and we live by these words, supporting the brightest minds and hearts in #ClimateTech. With investments across Europe and Africa, our aim is to empower entrepreneurs to create sustainable, impactful ventures for a greener future. 💡🌱 🔍 By the numbers: > Over 2500 companies analyzed > 13 investments made > Broad support from over 100 LPs, including high-profile business figures, impact investors, High Net Worth Individuals and Family Offices from 25 countries 👥 At the core of our ethos is our diverse Collective of 25+ team members, Advisors, Venture Partners, scouts and board members, all dedicated to driving innovation and accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. As an SFDR Article 9 fund and a proud certified #BCorp, we are aligning financial returns with positive environmental and social outcomes. The journey has been incredible, but it is still day 1! Our deepest gratitude goes to the hundreds of people who have supported us along the way to date. This is just the beginning, and we're incredibly excited to pave the way for our next chapter of growth and #impact 🌟🧡 

How is #Africa leveraging its rich biodiversity to tackle some of the world’s most pressing climate challenges? 🌱 In the latest article for The NatureTech Memos by Marine Goldenberg, with insights from Desirée Pettersson, Investor and Head of Impact at Satgana, explore how the continent is leading the charge in #NatureTech innovation. From sustainable forestry to mangrove restoration, Africa’s startups are redefining what’s possible in Climate Tech. Learn about: 🌳 The rise of NatureTech solutions. 📈 Record-breaking investments in African Climate Tech. 🌟 Game-changing startups like Blue Forest, EcoPlanet Bamboo, Komaza, MitiMeth, Safi Organics Ltd. and Wefarm. Don’t miss this insightful read that highlights Africa’s unique potential to drive global climate solutions! 👉 Read it now: https://lnkd.in/dJVW2K2H #NatureTech #ClimateTech #SustainableInnovation #Satgana

🌌 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲: 𝗔 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲-𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 🌌 We’re proud to spotlight Amini Lite, an innovative platform by our portfolio company, Amini. Designed specifically for #Africa and the Global South, Amini Lite is redefining how environmental data is accessed and utilized. 📊 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲? Amini Lite provides streamlined access to critical geospatial data, offering actionable insights into key areas such as: 🌱 Crop Health Monitoring: Analyze and optimize agricultural productivity. 💧 Water Stress Insights: Track and respond to water availability challenges. 🌍 Environmental Metrics: Gain clarity on sustainability efforts and environmental risks. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀? Built with an Africa-centric approach, the platform empowers users to make data-driven decisions tailored to the unique challenges of the region. It’s lightweight, user-friendly, and designed to democratize access to vital information for developers, businesses, and analysts. Amini Lite is a bold step in bridging the environmental data gap and enabling sustainable growth across Africa and beyond. 🚀 Kate Kallot #GeospatialData #Data #Innovation #Sustainability

🌍  Scale Your Climate Tech Startup with Satgana! We invest €100k to €300k in visionary founders building sustainable solutions that tackle the world’s most pressing climate challenges. If you’re raising a Pre-Seed or Seed round, we want to hear from you! What we look for: 🔸Mission-Driven Founders passionate about sustainability 🔸Innovative Solutions with scalable impact 🔸Strong Teams with business acumen 🔸Resilience to build a category-defining company in the long-term Ready to make an impact? Send us your deck today and let’s build a sustainable future together.   Apply now 👉 https://lnkd.in/gvGreQcQ

🌊 Brineworks has officially launched their first pilot in Gran Canaria, marking a major milestone for their innovative seawater electrolysis #technology 👏 This breakthrough enables the sustainable and affordable extraction of CO₂ and H₂ from seawater, powering large-scale e-fuel production and permanent carbon removal. 🌐 Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias 🌐 DESAL+ Living Lab #Sustainability #Decarbonization #Brineworks

🌍 Driven by a shared commitment to tackle climate change, Suzanne Zamany Andersen and Mattia Saccoccio founded NitroVolt to bring sustainable solutions to #agriculture. With expertise in #Physics and #MechanicalEngineering, they aim to make a lasting impact through innovative green technology. 🚜 NitroVolt’s breakthrough “Nitrolyzer” #technology empowers farmers to produce 100% green ammonia on-site using only air, water, and renewable electricity. This decentralized, container-sized unit 🌱 eliminates fossil fuels and drastically reduces CO2 emissions, providing farmers with an eco-friendly, resilient alternative to traditional fertilizers. 💶 Satgana is proud to co-invest in #NitroVolt’s €3.5M Seed Round alongside BackingMinds, Breakthrough Energy , Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, EQT Foundation, and Division Q, helping to scale this transformative technology. 🧡 Suzanne and Mattia’s vision aligns perfectly with Satgana’s mission to support impactful climate solutions, and we’re thrilled to support their journey toward a sustainable future. #ClimateTech #GreenAmmonia #SustainableAgriculture #Satgana

🌍 Satgana Proudly Invests In NitroVolt €3.5m Seed round! 🌱 We’re thrilled to announce that Satgana has backed NitroVolt, a Danish #ClimateTech startup that is on the forefront of transforming ammonia production! 🇩🇰🚜 🚀 Led by incredible Founders Suzanne Zamany Andersen and Mattia Saccoccio, NitroVolt has secured €3.5m in Seed funding, NitroVolt to develop its innovative Nitrolyzer system, which produces 100% green ammonia directly at the farm using just air, water, and clean electricity. This revolutionary #technology will help eliminate #CO2 emissions and empower farmers to produce sustainable fertilizers locally—cutting out the need for long supply chains and reducing their environmental impact. 🌾 NitroVolt’s mission is to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the agricultural sector today: reliance on fossil fuels, supply chain disruptions, and a dependence on centralized ammonia production that contributes to global CO2 emissions. With their breakthrough technology, they’re disrupting an industry in need of change, and we’re proud to be part of their journey. We are fortunate to co-invest alongside a consortium of top tier investors Breakthrough Energy , Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, BackingMinds, Division Q and EQT Foundation. 🔗 Find out more about NitroVolt’s breakthrough technology:  www.nitrovolt.com #NitroVolt #Satgana #ClimateTech #GreenAmmonia

✅ Did you know Satgana is an Article 9 Fund? Let’s break down exactly what this means and why it’s a critical step toward a sustainable future. The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (#SFDR) is a key EU regulation that plays a central role in Europe’s efforts to meet its ambitious climate goals: reducing emissions by 55% by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, making Europe the first climate-neutral continent in the world. 🚀 What is Article 9? Article 9 is the highest level of sustainability classification within the SFDR. It’s reserved for funds that actively pursue measurable positive impacts in areas like: 🔸 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions 🔸 Advancing renewable energy 🔸 Promoting circular economy practices 📊 What does this mean for Satgana’s investments? By being classified as an Article 9 fund, we are held to the strictest standards for sustainability. Every investment we make must have a clear sustainability objective and meet rigorous environmental, social, and governance (#ESG) criteria. This means: 🔸 We exclusively invest in ventures that make a clear positive contribution to an environmental objective, with a primary focus on climate change mitigation followed by climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation, and the transition to a circular economy. 🔸 We collect and report non-financial data, also known as principal adverse impacts (PAIs), from our portfolio companies annually, ensuring transparency and accountability for theirs and ours sustainability outcomes. 🔸 Our investments are designed to foster innovation that addresses various aspects of the climate crisis we face. 🔍 Why should this matter to you? When you support or collaborate with Satgana, you are directly contributing to a sustainable future. Our investments are designed to drive innovation that solves real-world problems, from tackling climate change to advancing a circular economy. By choosing to work with a #Article9Fund companies, you’re part of the movement that is transforming finance into a force for good. Join us in reshaping the future of impact-driven investing! #Satgana #SustainableFinance #ImpactInvesting #ClimateAction

🌍 Today marks the start of the UN Climate Change COP29 Azerbaijan, in Baku. This pivotal event brings together world leaders, climate experts, and innovators to address the urgent need for climate action on a global scale. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗢𝗣 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 COP, or the Conference of the Parties, is an annual meeting where countries come together to tackle climate change through collaborative policies, agreements, and goal-setting. This year’s #COP29 is particularly crucial as the world strives to limit global warming to 1.5°C and address the growing impacts of climate change. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮 1. Adaptation and Resilience: How can we prepare communities for climate impacts and build resilient infrastructure? 2. Carbon Reduction Goals: Nations are under pressure to set and meet ambitious emission targets to prevent further warming. 3. Climate Financing: Ensuring that funding reaches the countries and communities most affected by climate change, with a focus on the Global South. 4. Innovation in Sustainability: Highlighting breakthrough technologies and sustainable practices that offer real solutions. As we watch the outcomes of COP29 Azerbaijan unfold, Satgana remains dedicated to backing startups that prioritize planet-positive impact, addressing these same crucial issues. The conversations in #Baku will influence our work as we continue to drive a sustainable and resilient future for everyone. 🌱 https://cop29.az/en/home #ClimateAction #Satgana

Are you passionate about tackling climate challenges and making a difference? 👀 Check out the new vacancies within our portfolio of impact-driven companies! Swipe through 👉 to explore the opportunities and discover the role that best aligns with your talents and passions. For detailed information about each position, visit the company’s website or LinkedIn page. #Startups #Career #Job Fermify Loewi Onima Sirona Technologies