Summary of Juniper Ventures Funding News: 🌱 Firm Launch: Juniper Ventures, founded by Michael Luciani and Jennifer Kan, PhD, spun out of Climate Capital to focus on synthetic biology for climate solutions. 💰 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱: - Raised $10.6 million in an oversubscribed fund. - Plans to invest $100,000–$500,000 in early-stage startups. 🧪 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀: - Industries contributing to carbon pollution, including: - Industrials, chemicals, plastics, food, agriculture, and buildings. - Startups working on sustainable solutions like: - California Cultured (sustainable coffee and chocolate). - Cache DNA (innovative DNA/RNA storage). 🌟 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: To be the first institutional investor for scientists commercializing climate-focused synthetic biology research. Nick Fitz Griffin Bohm Boston Nyer Esben K. Savannah Malkin Taylor ----- Repost ♻️ if you find this useful. Hit the 🔔 if you enjoy our content. Engage 💙 if you like it. 👋 Follow us for more: The Big Deal ©
