TechCrunch
MAY 5, 2022
For the better part of a decade, VC firms and growth equity funds have plowed nearly $42 billion into battery technology startups across almost 1,700 deals, according to an analysis by PitchBook and TechCrunch. Venture capital firms aren’t unusual in the battery world. in 2035 and France in 2040. So what changed? Let’s dig in.
David Teten VC
JANUARY 9, 2018
The traditional answer of most VCs to the question of “edge” is a combination of the said and the unsaid. What VCs most typically talk about are: – Industry expertise. Many VCs focus on specific verticals, usually based on the sector in which a VC initially made her reputation. This model certainly makes sense.
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TechCrunch
JULY 22, 2022
World Fund, a newcomer in climate-VC land, is taking the lead in a $128 million round for IQM , with hopes the Finnish quantum computing company will one day deliver carbon cuts by the megatonne. World Fund and IQM’s other investors have also implicitly endorsed the idea via their checkbooks.
Hunter Walk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Frankly, raising capital to work on this problem is and was privilege. Straight cis white guy from background in tech/startups, who ran an accelerator program so has many years of relationships with VCs, and raising preseed in the yolo era of 2019 (rip). Look, socialists hate venture capital, and venture capitalists hate unions.
OurCrowd
JUNE 6, 2021
This $5M Series A-1 round is being led by Israeli VC firm HIVE 2040 at a pre-money valuation of $11M. “ Zippin needs to continue to get access to investment capital as we continue to scale up our business operations and grow into new markets. Learn More. UAE: Gateway to half the world.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 3, 2022
Aria writes that it’s not a given, “but the high capital demands of aviation could mean more startups are still looking for a huge injection of cash via the public markets.” Fresh VC money is drying up and there aren’t likely to be more new entrants into the space. More SPAC deals.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
We just wrapped up a three-day virtual event that included discussions and interviews with some of the most notable people in technology, media, government and venture capital. The amount of plastic pouring into our oceans is set to triple by 2040, and most un-recycled plastic in the world is generated by consumer packaged goods.
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