Impact Alpha

AUGUST 18, 2021

ImpactAlpha, August 18 — Former journalist Kate Ryder launched Maven in 2014 to bridge a gap in women’s health care. The post On-demand women’s and family health startup Maven raises $110 million appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Our plan is.

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The post DFC backs women’s health startup Kasha Global appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, February 18 — Rwanda-based Kasha Global operates an e-commerce platform to improve low-income women’s access to menstrual care products, contraceptives, pharmaceuticals and.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Editor’s note: This article is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Nurturing local health startups in the communities that need them most appeared first on ImpactAlpha. In partnership with J&J Impact Ventures, ImpactAlpha is exploring.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In more modern times, support for aquaculture has ebbed and flowed along with concerns about animal health and welfare, worries over the effluent pollution caused by wastewater discharges, and the unintended impacts of production infrastructure such as pipes and pumps on natural ecosystems.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These new tools — under development or in the early phases of testing — are helping put numbers to the abstract concept of regenerative agriculture and helping measure metrics such as biodiversity, carbon sequestration and other soil health considerations. . Mapping soil health with satellite data and remote sensors.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

The startup has created a recycling ecosystem tracked by blockchain where members receive a premium for the materials they collect, which in turn helps them provide basic family necessities such as groceries, school tuition and health insurance. Promote good health and wellbeing. Provide access to clean water. Shockingly, 2.2

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TechCrunch: Climate

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

startup Deep Blue Biotech is putting its energies. The biotech startup founded in […] © 2024 TechCrunch. Decarbonizing our economies in the race to fight climate change demands a wholesale overhauling of all sorts of production processes to make them as sustainable as possible. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch: Climate

MARCH 5, 2025

startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan’s high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic waste, has secured an oversubscribed $18.3 million in Series A funding. Founded in 2019 in London, Epoch Biodesign now a 30+ strong multidisciplinary team of chemists, biologists and software engineers.

Plastics 119

Plastics Waste Waste Startups 119

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovate UK KTN has chosen 13 startups to participate in its sustainability accelerator programme. Companies selected fall across the broad themes of Net Zero, Circular World, Society, Health and Food. Zelemiq – A technology company developing solutions for the growing health tracker and medical device market.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 2, 2020

This information helps public health officials stay on top of developments as they happen, rather than having to wait until they’re reflected in statistics such as hospitalizations. Biobot generally works on the opioid epidemic, but has shifted its focus to studying the spread of COVID-19 to fight the global public health crisis.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 4, 2020

ImpactAlpha, June 4 – Israel-based venture investing platform OurCrowd wants to support emerging health and medical tech innovations, as well as startups addressing social needs, like education access. The post OurCrowd eyes $100 million for “pandemic tech” startups appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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TechCrunch: Climate

OCTOBER 10, 2024

But it’s not every day you come across a startup that’s using genetic engineering to produce natural rubber — a substance that’s challenging to reproduce in a lab because of how long its polymer is. The synthetic biology and precision fermentation space is a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity these days.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

From relative giants such as Tesla to newcomers like startup Rivian and Chanje, we stand by this list. If this year has shown us anything, it’s that the health of our planet and the health of humans are inextricably linked. . READ THE FULL STORY: 8 electric truck and van companies to watch in 2020. . Media Source. Shutterstock.

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Sustainability Plastics Agriculture Carbon-negative 533

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We also witnessed the emergence of EOS technologies to provide real-time water quality, ecosystem health and flood prediction analytics from satellite data acquisition and analytics companies (such as Gybe , 52 Impact and Cloud to Street ). The competition is the status quo (the installed base).

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

To try to stay on top of things, I’ll run quarterly roundups that highlight startups with the potential to move the needle on sustainability. Fat is the secret ingredient that defines how meat looks, cooks and tastes," said Max Jamilly, co-founder of Hoxton Farms, a startup aiming to grow animal fat in the lab. Food System Startups.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A handful of large funding rounds boosted the total, but early-stage impact startups comprised a significant share of the smaller deals. Companies supporting India’s digital transition, particularly in health, education. The post Indian startups and social ventures attracted $1.8

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

New research, growing automotive industry interest and an expanding startup ecosystem suggest that that could now finally be changing. Solutions are within reach, with a growing group of technology startups and major automakers working to advance the second-life battery segment as EV sales continue to increase.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 25, 2022

Indian insect biotech startup Loopworm has raised $3.4 Loopworm is the first Indian technology startup to farm insects for animal feed. The investment is Omnivore’s second investment under its OmniX Bio initiative, which backs early-stage agrifood life science startups. . Regional fundraising. ” What they’re saying.

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GreenBiz

JULY 23, 2021

But there’s an increasing number of startups in this space who make products that taste great, are healthy and come with a much smaller environmental footprint than the traditional products they’re emulating. . If you’re not much of a home cook, the New York-based startup AKUA might have a good solution for you. Kelp is the new kale.

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Seafood Sustainability Startups Carbon 480

GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

Family, community, health, creativity — those are the things that light me up, give me meaning. I’ve landed clients at big companies including Google, Apple, Facebook, Levi Strauss, Airbnb and Mars, as well as startups and nonprofits. It became crystal clear: I would honor my health. I’d gotten what I thought I wanted.

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TechCrunch: Climate

MAY 22, 2024

But Finnish biotech startup Enifer is cooking up something even older: Its proprietary single-cell fungus-based protein, branded Pekilo, was originally developed in the 1960s and ’70s — by, of all things, the local paper industry.

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Biotech Startups Health 118

ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 8, 2024

The result is low carbon, energy efficient heating, cooling and hot water to homes, offices, aquatic centres, health and educational facilities as well as district heating and industrial applications such as process heat and greenhouses. geothermal pools) or indirectly with a heat pump.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 26, 2024

Twenty-four startups joined our community in Q1 2024, working on innovations ranging from biobased building materials, to sustainable rubber, to solar-powered flight. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! The startup is participating in Go Build 2023.

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Building Energy Monitoring Startups Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 105

Impact Alpha

APRIL 17, 2024

Editor’s note: This guest post is sponsored by Impact Ventures by J&J Foundation, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Innovative startups are changing the landscape of health impact everywhere. In partnership with. Are investors aware? appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 1, 2021

The post Rubio Impact Ventures backs surgical care tech startup Incision appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, June 1 — Amsterdam-based Incision launched in 2014 to help surgeons and other operating room staff share surgical experiences, skills and expertise.

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Startups Health 119

Impact Alpha

JANUARY 30, 2020

ImpactAlpha, January 30 – After eleven years and more than 100 investments in early-stage startups, Village Capital is getting into the fund management business. Village Capital is looking to build a “family The post Village Capital kicks off fund strategy with MetLife-backed financial health fund appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. The selected founding teams will each receive a non-dilutive $25k grant to support their startup’s growth.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 7, 2022

Greentown Labs supports startups that are decarbonizing the key greenhouse-gas-emitting sectors—agriculture, buildings, electricity, manufacturing, and transportation—and building resilient communities. There’s an opportunity for many startups to take advantage of, because the desire is there.”. government ( IncentiFind ).

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Startups Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 10, 2020

“With over 4 million acres burned and more than 10,000 structures destroyed or damaged this season alone, advances in both wildfire science and technologies that can increase resilience or help harden the grid against the impacts of climate change are becoming even more critical for the health and safety of all Californians.”

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest iteration of the Greentown Launch corporate partnerships accelerator, the Healthy Buildings Challenge is focused on solutions that optimize for the health of people and the climate and aims to foster collaboration between Saint-Gobain and the participating startups, with support from MassCEC. Somerville, Mass.,

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Building Energy Monitoring Startups Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

TechCrunch: Climate

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The offices of plant-based protein startup Heura are tucked away down a narrow street a short distance from one of Barcelona’s main tourist draws.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 13, 2023

ImpactAlpha, March 13 – At the end of a nervous weekend, disaster was averted for Silicon Valley’s ecosystem of climate tech, health tech. The post Climate tech and other startups exhale after the U.S. backstops Silicon Valley Bank depositors appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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TechCrunch: Climate

MARCH 10, 2025

From October 27-29, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will bring together over 10,000 startup pioneers, VC leaders, and tech enthusiasts at Moscone West in San Franciscothe epicenter of innovation set to reshape the future of technology. Whats in it for your startup?

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 21, 2022

That’s why Gunnison founded Zero , a Greentown Labs startup and Healthy Buildings Challenge participant that’s built software to simplify home retrofits and deploy decarbonization solutions at scale. “I The post Meet Zero, the Startup Determined to Scale Single-family Home Electrification appeared first on Greentown Labs.

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TechCrunch: Climate

MARCH 24, 2025

Calling all tech innovators, startup fanatics, marketing gurus, and emerging VCs this is your moment! You’ve waited long enough, and now the time has come to step into the spotlight at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 2729 in San Francisco.

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TechCrunch: Climate

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Over the last three days, 20 startups participated in the incredibly competitive Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt. These 20 companies were selected as the best of the Startup Battlefield 200 and competed for a chance to take home the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000. The […]

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Take the example of two startups that have raised early-stage funding in the past month, both aimed at predicting some very hard-to-predict futures. Since then, the startup has landed customers in Europe and North America, including large-scale renewable energy developers like Enel Green Power and utilities including Finland-based Fortum.

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