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The 'relentless optimism' of investing in adaptation
As Tailwind Climate prepares its first fundraiser, co-founder Katie MacDonald on the promise of resilience
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This Israeli startup is overhauling an “overlooked” battery component
Armed with $39 million in new funding, Addionics is looking to scale up its manufacturing, starting with a new U.S. factory.
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Investors embrace Cloverleaf’s energy-first approach to data centers
The startup raised $300 million, which will be used first for securing land where power — ideally clean power — is easy to access.
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Know thyself: Advice for climate tech founders
How to avoid the hype cycle and stay on track
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Climate dollars are in election limbo
Presidential political turmoil is causing private investors to take a "second hard look" at where they put their money.
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Raising cleantech venture capital funds is harder than ever
Difficult exits, overcommitted LPs, and a liquidity crunch are making fundraising challenging for the funds that startups rely upon.
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We need to rethink climate investing
Biotech provides a good model for how climate should think about the future.
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The 'relentless optimism' of investing in adaptation
As Tailwind Climate prepares its first fundraiser, co-founder Katie MacDonald on the promise of resilience