🇪🇺🌲 Last week in climate (#64)
Tim Steppich
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Good morning, Europe 🌳
Today we’ll look at last week’s:
💰 closed rounds,
💸 upcoming rounds,
💼 new jobs,
📰 climate news, and
🗓 events.
As always:
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💰 Closed Rounds
🇩🇪 ecoworks - €22M Series A
📍 Berlin, Germany
🏗 CO2-neutral building modernisation.
Investors:
ALP.X Group, Blackhorn Ventures, PT1 - PropTech1 Ventures, Zacua Ventures
🇬🇧 Revalue Nature - €9M Series A
📍 London, United Kingdom
💸 Making ecosystems function at scale.
Investors:
Ecosystem Integrity Fund, SJF Ventures
🇸🇪 Recap Energy - €9M Debt Financing
📍 Stockholm, Sweden
⚡️ Fully financed clean energy solutions.
🇬🇧 Dynamon - £4M Series A
📍 Southampton, United Kingdom
🚗 Data analytics for logistics companies.
Investors:
BP Ventures
🇳🇱 Zhero - Corporate Round
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands
⚡️ Developer of green and clean energy projects.
Investors:
Azimut Holding, Baker Hughes, Technip Energies, TotalEnergies
💸 Upcoming Rounds
Last week, 15 new upcoming funding rounds were posted on ClimatEU. This takes us to 200 rounds and 112 pitch decks.
Sign up for investor access to have a look at these rounds and decks:
🇩🇪 Pre-Seed - 2023 Q4 (⚡️ Energy Infrastructure)
🇩🇪 Pre-Seed - 2023 Q4 (⚡️ Energy Storage)
🇪🇸 Seed - 2023 Q4 (💸 Climate Investing)
🇧🇷 Seed - 2023 Q3 (🏭 Recycling)
💼 New Jobs
Last week, 1,607 jobs were added to our job board and were sent out to matching talents.
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Talents: Check out all new jobs here.
Employers: Set up your employer profile or add your roles here.
📰 Climate News
💸 Why Climate Capital has a Bio fund (article)
💸 VC's pivot to society's biggest challenges (article)
💸 Most Active Cleantech Investors (article)
💸 New close of built environment fund (article)
💸 Pricing Climate Risk (article)
💸 Carbon offset options for consumers - the next norm? (article)
💨 Running Tide’s Carbon Buoy (article)
💨 Energy Fundamentals of Carbon Removal (article)
💨 AI + Carbon = Funded Startups (article)
💡 PENNY launches ‘true cost’ trial to show impact of food products (article)
💡 EU Companies Get ESG Rules Aimed at Addressing Climate Risks (article)
💡 Ashoka’s new “Playbook for Social Entrepreneurs” (article)
💡 America’s IRA set off a global race to scale climate tech (article)
💡 Addressing Upcoming GHG Reporting Rules (article)
💡 Infographic by The Energy Transitions Commission (article)
🏭 Researchers Develop New Way to Recycle Polystyrene (article)
🏭 Circular Transition Indicators v4.0 (article)
🏭 2023 critical minerals assessment (article)
🌳 What’s Happening in the Ocean and Why It Matters (article)
🌳 Why cities need trees (article)
🌍 Protecting workers from extreme heat (article)
🌍 Climate change is making heatwaves more intense (article)
⚡️ UK will grant 100s of new North Sea oil and gas licences (article)
⚡️ The humble heat pump blows a green wave across Europe (article)
⚡️ America’s first new nuclear reactor in 7 years has begun operations (article)
🏠 US ban on incandescent light bulbs (article)
🗓 Upcoming Events
🇵🇹 Just another climate meetup - Lisbon #1 (details)
🇩🇪 Just another climate meetup - Berlin #2 (details)
🇩🇪 The Startup Tank Climate Investor Pitch Show (details)
🇬🇧 ESG & Sustainability Reporting 101 (details)
🇮🇹 Stati Generali dell'azione per il Clima (details)
🇬🇧 Should you be buying carbon offsets? (details)
🇸🇪 The Drop (details)
🇸🇪 Impact Week (details)
🇩🇪 Impact Festival (details)
🇬🇧 SDGs and responsible business strategies (details)
🇬🇧 London Climate Tech Show (details)
🌎 SOSV Climate Tech Summit (details)
🇬🇧 Carbon Unbound Europe (details)
🇺🇸 How to Win Climate Tech Grants (details)
🇧🇪 EU Tech for Climate Action (details)
🇬🇧 Investing better - why where you bank matters (details)
That’s it for this week 💚
A big hug from Lisbon,
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