In this week’s funding breakdown by Climate Insider, notable investments spanned across various sectors, including renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and climate technology. Key highlights include significant capital infusions into innovative startups focused on advancing clean energy solutions and enhancing food production sustainability.
- Budapest-based Lead Ventures has introduced a new €100 million fund aimed at investing in top startups across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). This initiative is supported by MOL Group and NTH (National Capital Holding). Read More
- The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is committing $7.6 million to accelerate the development, commercialization, and adoption of clean energy and climate solutions in British Columbia. Read More
- The UK government has revealed a £103 million investment to fund new, cutting-edge green aerospace technologies, expected to generate thousands of jobs. Read More
- Monarch Tractor, the developer of the MK-V— the world’s first fully electric, driver-optional smart tractor—along with Wingspan Ag Intelligence (WingspanAI) farm management platform, has announced a groundbreaking $133 million Series C funding round today. Read More
- The Korean Ministry of Science announced that the government will allocate 1.2 trillion won ($863.7 million) towards the development of nuclear fusion technologies. Read More
- Israeli battery technology company Addionics has secured $39 million in funding from investors, including General Motors’ venture capital arm, to advance the commercialization of its copper and aluminium electrodes for electric vehicle batteries, the company announced on Thursday. Read More
- Renewables developer Clearway Energy Group has secured $700 million in construction financing for a portfolio of solar and storage projects in California, the company announced. Read More
- The Spanish Prime Minister has announced €1.2 billion in new subsidies for green hydrogen hubs.Read More
- d.light, a global leader in affordable household products and financing for low-income households, has closed a new securitization facility to acquire $176 million in receivables from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Read More
- Germany-based osapiens, an ESG platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, has secured $120 million in Series B funding. Read More
- The European Commission has approved a €750 million Dutch state aid scheme to support investments in decarbonizing industrial production processes, fostering the Netherlands’ transition towards a net-zero economy. Read More
- Gruner Renewable Energy, a player in sustainable biogas solutions in India, has secured $60 million in funding. This investment will enable the company to expand its presence in the green energy sector and establish new Compressed BioGas (CBG) plants across the country. Read More
- Graphyte, a leader in the durable carbon removal industry, announced today the successful closing of a $30 million Series A funding round. Read More
- Quatt, an Amsterdam-based scale-up specializing in smart heat pumps, today announced €25 million in a growth equity funding round led by Blue Earth Capital, with participation from Seaya Andromeda and existing investor Impact Equity Fund. Read More
- Argonne receives funding from the U.S. Department of Energy for four next-generation clean energy projects. Read More
