AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

ESG embodies a company’s commitment to maintaining sustainable business practices, upholding core values, and transparently reporting non-financial performance metrics. Data from the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance highlights a staggering 605% increase in Sustainably-Themed Investing in 2020 compared to 2016.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

The way people fund their business has also been evolving and, in 2022, the traditional ways like angel investment and VCs will walk hand in hand with new and emerging blockchain-based options that offer loans outside the traditional banking system. Funding from incubators or accelerators. Angel investment. Venture capital or VC.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Register Startup accelerator Archipelago Labs (A-Labs) has launched a $10 million Web3 fund to invest and accelerate the growth of the most promising startups and talents in the Philippines ’ Web3 ecosystem. Since its founding in 2022, A-Labs has been led by founders with crypto and business backgrounds. Remember Me.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 4, 2023

And with lockdowns now a thing of the past, we predict travel to also increase from 2022 levels which is a great sign for the industry and for business. Accelerated digital transformation. Continued focus on sustainability. Investors and consumers prefer businesses that prioritize ecological impact and sustainability.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The Copenhagen-based startup announced the acquisition of fellow Danish fintech Gaia Investments this week with plans to integrate the trading platform, which focuses on investing in companies with sustainability goals, into its app. “As the talks progressed, it became more and more clear it was a great move for us.” after that.

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

However, by 2022 (with most pandemic restrictions in the rear view mirror and financial markets facing challenges), investors began gravitating towards perceived safe havens, as reflected in the data. Consequently, the Bay Area experienced a surge, capturing over one-third of all early-stage venture funding in the U.S.,

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Here are the top Detroit startups and tech companies to watch in 2022. Small Detroit startups to watch in 2022. Floyd is a furniture company based in Detroit that is concerned with longevity, sustainability, and modern design. The company is rapidly growing and we’re excited to see what 2022 has in store.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The start of 2022 shows no signs of slowing, with more startups jumping into the fray to tackle one of humanity’s biggest challenges. What is your climate tech investment thesis in H1 2022? So if we can accelerate that, I think that makes a lot of sense to me from a carbon removal standpoint.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For the first time, the sector attracted over 1,100 unique investors in 2022, which in turn resulted in a record fundraising haul of $6.5 In Africa, incubators, accelerators, angels and seed investors easily outnumber larger funds — simply because it’s much harder to raise a large fund here. billion, according to data from Partech.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Juno , a proptech startup which aims to build more sustainable and affordable apartment buildings, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. Like other players in the space, Juno of course touts an approach that it says is far more sustainable than traditional construction methods. Scherr told TechCrunch.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We dive deeper into the definition in our 2022 Annual Report. This trifecta serves as a catalyst for accelerated growth and long-term viability. When these three elements are in harmony, a startup is not only better positioned for success but also more likely to attract investment, secure partnerships, and achieve sustainable growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

-based incubator focused on nonprofit startups that are addressing climate-related challenges through open-source data initiatives has announced the six startups which will be put through its 2022 program. 14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies. government minister and a former MD of Microsoft for Startups U.K.

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Revolution

JULY 21, 2022

Enter Meati: the great-tasting, sustainable, nutrient-rich, form-flexible solution filling the gap in the meatless meat market. The Results To-Date: Meati went live with its first DTC offering in March 2022, which sold out in 2.5 Accelerate the diversification of Meati’s product portfolio. ? The funds will: ? Giga Ranch?—?capable

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

TechCrunch is excited to announce the six companies pitching in person and onstage at TC Sessions Mobility 2022. “Gabriel is the Director of Innovation, focused on mobility and energy, for Elemental Excelerator, a climatetech accelerator founded in 2009 in Hawaii. Mar received her Ph.D. Gabriel Scheer — Elemental Excelerator.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 4, 2023

In addition, the team also won the Enterprise Singapore Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge in sustainable packaging. AlterPacks piloted in 2022 its food containers at the Motor GP Event in Mandalika, Indonesia and in Vietnam, with Pizza 4P’s – a popular F&B brand with over 26 restaurants across the country.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The climate tech startup is addressing the surging global demand for reputable (verifiable) climate credits, project development and management of corporate net-zero and sustainability activities. The Orange County ecosystem continues to expand via a collaboration that was established in 2022. based startup incubators and accelerators.

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HPA

DECEMBER 8, 2021

HPA participated in the round, which included participation from other investors including Supply Change Capital, Aera VC, Sustainable Food Ventures, Hanfield Venture Partners, Lifely VC, Conscience VC, Kingfisher Capital, Big Idea Ventures, among others. Food tech startup Aqua Cultured Foods announced a $2.1M Pre-Seed Round.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What if all startup incubators and accelerators integrated design principles that foster circularity? Circularity-focused incubation and acceleration programs already exist, but there are two problems: There aren’t enough of them to transform the private sector as a whole. of the global economy is circular.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In Spring 2022, adidas announced its partnership with Impact Hub and Blavity.org to launch a new program called Cultivate & B.L.O.O.M. Building Legacies Out of Movements), an accelerator program for social entrepreneurs of color. The first cohort kicked off in July 2022 and will graduate in March 2023. . About Blavity.org.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The importance of building more sustainable businesses has never been more evident, especially for those in the food and beverage space,” said Surbhi Martin, vice president of Greek yogurt and functional nutrition for Danone North America. “By Imperfect Foods brought in $95 million in Series D funding for its sustainable grocery delivery.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Its fundraising endeavors culminated in May 2022 when Jungle Ventures closed its fourth fund with $600 million. This initiative marks a strategic move to facilitate startups’ growth beyond the early stages, ensuring they have access to essential capital for sustained development and expansion.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 14, 2023

Broom’s newly raised funds will enable the company to diversify its product offerings and further accelerate inventory turnover for both Broom and its dealers. This scheme allows dealers to optimise their inventory, accelerate turnover, and eliminate non-performing loans.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

The two entities will oversee NJ FAST’s accelerator program with an opportunity to make equity investments into select participating companies. million in the fintech accelerator. From 2020 to 2022, Plug and Play was the most active startup accelerator in the world, according to CB Insights.

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Tomasz Tunguz

DECEMBER 31, 2023

M&A accelerates throughout the year. US VC investment falls from $275b in 2022 to $200b in 2023 & sustains at about $200-220b in 2024 as LP interest in venture attenuates after the euphoria in 2020 & 2021. The hangover from web3’s raucous 2022 extends into 2023. The Fed cuts rates, which helps. Score : 0.5.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Kenya-based agritech Apollo Agriculture , which helps farmers access high-quality farm inputs, financing and markets, plans to double the number of farmers it is serving by the end 2022 and to introduce other products that deliver more value per acre of land. The agritech is scouting for growth opportunities in East and West Africa.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 26, 2021

And growth is only accelerating: by 2022, the global e-commerce market is expected to reach $6.5 Pay attention to sustainability. According to a recent study by McKinsey , 67 percent of consumers consider the use of sustainable materials to be an important factor when they are making buying decisions.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 26, 2023

In a statement, the company said that ComfortDelGro is the first strategic LP from Southeast Asia that invested on Shift4Good, which hit a first close of about $98 million for its debut fund in October 2022. The other participating LPs include European Investment Fund (EIF), Renault Group, French souvenir fund Bpifrance, MOTUL, among others.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 19, 2023

million to fund its mission to accelerate financial inclusion and strengthen the neo-rural bank ecosystem in Indonesia, especially outside the Greater Jakarta area. It was also participated by AlphaTrio Sustainable Technology Fund, Skystar Capital, Sovereign’s Capital, Ozora, and Gobi Partners.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Terradot was founded in 2022 by Kan off , previously co-founder of The Farmlink Project, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity, S asankh Munukutla , a published author of AI for Climate Research, and Scott Fend orf , a world-renowned Earth System Sciences Professor. Carbon removal agreements are also a part of Terradots launch strategy.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

An illustrative initiative from 2022 saw an amalgamation of key automotive entities from Gyeonggi Province and Pangyo Techno Valley, birthing the “Future Car Valley” This endeavor, driven by city, county, academia, and industry confluence, seeks to pioneer automotive technological advancements and refine manufacturing paradigms.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

A recent survey by the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator of 1,642 businesses in the valley revealed that content-focused companies constitute about 10%, with 161 firms in total. Amid these strides, the 2022 White Paper on Korean Games by the Korea Creative Content Agency highlighted an 11.2%

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 3, 2025

This investment builds on a 2022 funding milestone that made Culina Health the first and only digital nutrition company backed by a strategic payer. Its approach ensures that patients receive personalized, one-on-one support from registered dietitians, promoting sustainable lifestyle changes rather than quick fixes.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 11, 2023

The firm established 1Billion Accel in 2022, a subsidiary that manages angel funds in Korea. As both a venture investment firm and an accelerator, the company manages a diverse portfolio of over 15 startups with global growth potential.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Circularity tales: Accelerating green impact in Barcelona The inaugural edition of “Raíz,” organised by Impact Hub Barcelona, showcased a diverse cohort of innovative startups committed to integrating circularity principles into their business models.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

Thousand Faces , a web3 community-based investment group, hosted its demo day on Wednesday with the top 10 startups from its Female Founder Accelerator program. The demo day coincided with International Women’s Day and featured women-led businesses focused on sustainable development goals (SDGs).

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Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

For 2022, the United Nations (UN) theme for the commemoration of International Women’s Day was ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’ – celebrating the work of women and girls in fighting climate change and ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Accelerate 2030: supporting groundbreaking women innovators.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2023

More than $178 million was pumped into alternative seafood in the first half of 2022, and the market’s value is poised to reach $1.6 We see the alternative seafood industry achieving key technical and economic milestones faster than the alternative meat space, which indicates a potential for continued acceleration,” he said.

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