TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Munch-based climate tech startup Tanso , which sells software to help industrial manufacturers carry out sustainability reporting and carbon accounting, has banked €6.5 However a lot more of these manufacturers will be as the EU’s sustainability reporting requirements expand in the next couple of years.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Singapore is quickly turning into a hub for food-tech startups , partly because of government initiatives supporting the development of meat alternatives. This is the first time the startup has taken external investment, and the funding exceeded its original target of $7 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

Can an algorithm predict whether a startup will successfully exit? The venture capital and private equity database today launched VC Exit Predictor, a tool trained on PitchBook data to attempt to suss out a startup’s growth prospects. PitchBook believes so. bankruptcy) that prevents an exit. bankruptcy) that prevents an exit.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

Besides, a multitude of small to medium-sized companies and startups specializing in gaming also call it home. To further this commitment, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups has designated an expansive area, including both the 1st and 2nd Pangyo Techno Valleys and the KINS Tower, as the game & content special hub.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 28, 2020

Companies have been publicly proclaiming their dedication to sustainability, philanthropy and diversity for decades. Given these benefits, many investors take great interest in a startup’s social mission. Startups that embrace and exemplify a clear social mission from the get-go will have an easier time attracting much-needed backing.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Robust Support for Scaling Startups: Local Task Forces in Action Seongnam City initiated a task force in 2012, tailoring support schemes that resonate with Pangyo Techno Valley companies’ requirements. Meanwhile, Korea Creative Content Agency champions game startups through its Global Game Hub Center in Pangyo Techno Valley.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The company’s sustainable growing techniques yield nutritious, chemical pesticide-free non-GMO fruits and vegetables at scale, using 90 percent less water than traditional open-field agriculture and 100 percent recycled rainwater. In response, AppHarvest has plans to launch 12 large-scale greenhouses by 2025. and should?—?look

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 6, 2020

If you don’t enjoy spending time in this market, or do not have relevant experience, it’s going to be more difficult building and sustaining a meaningful project. Even before the pandemic, the e-learning market size was predicted to grow at 8 percent CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) between 2020 and 2025, to value $315 billion by 2025.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

Achieving similar marbling and texture as a cut of animal meat has been a challenge for food technology startups aiming to produce whole cuts of cultivated meat, but Novel Farms believes it has cracked the code with its pork loin. Bluu Seafood , a German company developing lab-grown seafood, debuted its fish sticks and fish balls this week.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

m, a startup that wants to upgrade student transportation, a five-year $150 million contract to modernize its transport service throughout the district. m’s five-year $53 million contract with Oakland Unified School District, which began in 2020, the SFUSD contract is the largest the startup has ever won. m told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

Zoomo, the Australian startup with a mission to electrify delivery fleets through e-bike subscriptions, announced a $12 million interim capital raise on Monday. Now, the startup hopes to expand its service outward toward continental Europe and other states across the U.S. billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate of 11%.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

San Francisco-based startup Orbit Fab wants to be the go-to source for orbital refueling, and now it has raised over $10 million in its quest to get there. We don’t give either a competitive edge, but we can as a whole have better alternatives for sustainability in space.”.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

Meati Foods , which is developing the Eat Meati brand of proteins made from mushroom root, is poised to begin shipping its plant-based meat product later this year after closing on $150 million in new Series C funding. We will set the gold standard for how we can produce in a clean, nutritious, delicious and sustainable way.”.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Falcon Edge Capital led the financing round, the Bangalore-based startup said. TechCrunch reported last month that the startup was in talks to raise at over $2.75 The startup said it had sold scooters worth $150 million in just two days. SoftBank also participated in the new round, which hasn’t closed. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Billions of dollars have gone into developing batteries that can handle fast charges as well as chargers that can top up a vehicle in as little as 20 minutes. Beijing is throwing its weight behind a few companies advancing the technology as part of its broader plan to ensure 25% of all cars sold are electric by 2025.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Apkudo , a Baltimore-based startup developing a platform to help manage, sell and test connected devices like smartphones and laptops, today announced that it raised $37.5 billion in 2025 from $14.3 That’s in spite of the fact that VC funding of supply chain startups shows signs of waning.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 2, 2022

A rich content ecosystem will support the site, including GIFT’s internationally recognized curriculum, publications, and firsthand insights from field initiatives in major development areas like agribusiness, healthcare, finance, and water. In a statement, Teo said the “time is right” for GIFT.ed

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Lightyear , a Dutch startup developing a long-range hybrid solar-powered car, today announced that it has raised €81 million ($81 million) as it prepares to begin production of its first vehicle in the coming months. “[Lightyear] remains on track to deliver the world’s first solar car and work towards a more sustainable future.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

AgBiome , developing products from microbial communities, brought in a $116 million Series D round as the company prepares to pad its pipeline with new products. Uknes expects to have 11 products, also expanding into insecticides and herbicides, by 2025. Farmland could be the next big asset class modernized by marketplace startups.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Arize AI , a startup developing a platform for machine learning operations, today announced that it raised $38 million in a Series B round led by TCV with participation from Battery Ventures and Foundation Capital. AI without machine learning observability isn’t sustainable.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

As nations around the world race to reduce their environmental footprint and embrace more sustainable methods of production, finding a way to remove carbon from the metals business will be one of the most important contributions to that effort. One startup that’s developing a new technology to address the issue is Boston Metal.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2022

Register Kickstart Ventures , one of the most active venture capital firms in the Philippines, celebrates its 10th anniversary with a renewed commitment to invest in startups across the Philippines, and in major innovation hubs in Southeast Asia and beyond. on its first year. on its first year.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Bluu Seafood , a German company developing “lab-grown” fish, is showcasing its first finished products as it prepares to begin the regulatory approval process for key markets in Asia, Europe and North America. So it’s clear there is a real push toward creating sustainable “synthetic” seafood. Cultivated.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2023

Preorders of the Afeelas are scheduled for the first half of 2025, the companies said, with sales to begin sometime same year. For the birds : Bird Buddy, a startup behind “smart” bird feeders, took the wraps off of its latest model at CES, which caters to hummingbirds. TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

He believes his company is the only one making its donuts in this sustainable way. “We We currently have over 60 flavors that we’ve developed over the past couple of years.”. The fun part? The company uses a donut robot to make and fry the dough so one person isn’t constantly sitting in front of the fryer.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

His leadership at Proterra was first and foremost about increasing access to affordable, sustainable solutions and shaping a zero-emission transportation future for the benefit of our planet and the health of our communities. His work as a partner at and Kleiner Perkins was dedicated to leading the sustainable transformation of industries.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Lucid is also building a new manufacturing facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that it expects to finish by 2025. For its part, working with Lucid helps Saudi Arabia’s goal of transforming and diversifying its economy by developing sustainable energy and transportation. billion in revenue over the next 15 years.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Startup of the Week Flash Forest targets reforesting 1 billion trees. Flash Forest has demonstrated annual growth of 10X for each of the past two years and secured a multiyear, multimillion-dollar corporate contract through the end of 2025. OurCrowd’s growing portfolio of startups make headlines almost every day of the year.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 3, 2020

While in the past the food business has lagged behind other industries in its implementation of new technologies, broad changes in consumer preferences have given startups a new impetus to innovate. What new developments will shape this promising sector? Sustainability in FoodTech.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

That’s why technologies coming from companies like Malta , an energy storage technology developer that just raised $50 million in new financing, are attracting attention and venture capital investment. That modified design is what’s now being developed by Malta, which spun out from X in 2018.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

The recommendations aim to define the best environment for their services to function and how to regulate programs in a way that’s financially sustainable for them over the long term. India’s Hero MotoCorp is joining up with California startup Zero Motorcycles to develop premium e-motorbikes and powertrains.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

Quality of life (personal health, sustainability, proptech, transportation). Opting for a debt round can take you from Series A startup to Series B unicorn. Opting for a debt round can take you from Series A startup to Series B unicorn. For SaaS startups, differentiation is an iterative process. Alternative fundraising.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

It appears battery startup SES’ investors are quite happy with its first earnings report. At the end of the quarter, SES had $426 million in cash and expects to have enough runway to enter commercial production in 2025. The company went public in February via a SPAC merger, and to no one’s surprise, reported a loss.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

billion) to build its Dunkirk gigafactory, which is set to be operational by 2025. French battery maker Verkor secured more than €2 billion (around $2.1

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

But any company looking to develop successful plant-based food alternatives often face challenges when trying to replicate certain goods traditionally made from animal-based ingredients. “We have developed a fat-rich ingredient that you can imagine as a 20% fat cream, with a mouthfeel and colour indistinguishable from dairy.”

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OurCrowd

JULY 17, 2019

The heart of social entrepreneurship is developing ideas that can solve problems and turn a profit. The heart of social entrepreneurship is developing ideas that can solve problems and turn a profit. At OurCrowd, we have decided we want to be at the forefront of helping startups find those solutions. Investments can be powerful.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

This week, we published a four-part series about how Klaviyo co-founders Andrew Bialecki and Ed Hallen bootstrapped their startup into an e-commerce marketing automation platform now valued at $4.15 Part 4: Drama and quirk aren’t necessary for startup success. Outdoor startups see supercharged growth during COVID-19 era.

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