Venture capital
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Can this rocket engineer help geothermal build faster?
Founded by a former Space-X engineer, Critical Energy raised $22 million to build modular power plants for geothermal developers.
Bianca GiacoboneJun 17, 2026 -
Why the climate tech ‘missing middle’ is a massive opportunity
S2G Investments’ Frank O’Sullivan on why founders need to stop pitching hockey-stick growth, and how infrastructure giants can bridge the climate finance gap.
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Are Thiel-funded floating data centers enough to make wave energy pencil?
Technologies to harness the power of the waves have struggled to scale for years. But this month, Panthalassa raised $140 million.
Bianca GiacoboneMay 27, 2026 -
This quant trader wants to run batteries like a hedge fund
Exclusive: Energy trading platform Shatterdome Energy is emerging from stealth with a $3.5 million in pre-seed funding.
Bianca GiacoboneMay 21, 2026 -
How Supercool Earth’s microbes could ease the water crisis
CEO Dacia Leon is using naturally occurring proteins to solve water scarcity.
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Gridcare raises an oversubscribed $64-million Series A
The grid intelligence startup uses AI to unlock capacity and get data centers connected faster.
Bianca GiacoboneMay 14, 2026 -
Can quantum computing help solve the load growth problem?
A new Breakthrough Energy investment in quantum comes as the technology increasingly falls under the climate tech umbrella.
Bianca GiacoboneMay 11, 2026 -
The $6-trillion threat to climate tech finance
Toba Capital's Susan Su on why founders must be "default alive" as geopolitical instability threatens global capital.
