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PFAS removal technology firm appoints new CEO and secures £6.73 million

Envirotec Magazine

million Series A funding round, following existing funding from Octopus Ventures, HG Ventures, Kindred Capital, and Verve Ventures, as well as materials science sector specialist fund Universal Materials Incubator Co (UMI). BGF’s investment completes Puraffinity’s £16.93

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Innovate UK funding for technology that generates water out of air

Envirotec Magazine

NovNat Tech is developing a technology that can generate water out of air, and is based in the Unit 9 incubator at the Birmingham Research Park. A first-of-its-kind ‘atmospheric water harvester’ has secured funding from Innovate UK. For information about space or facilities, contact Angie Reynolds, Head of Birmingham Research Park.

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Reverse Pitch • 3.9.23

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Ideaship Ideaship is a patent capital fund providing in-house patent department services, external patent counsel funding, and fundraising support for early stage startups. Cultivating innovations and charting the way, they finance patent filings and articulate patent value.

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Sponsored Content: Puraffinity, the PFAS Removal Specialist, raises $13.9m in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures

Envirotec Magazine

Materials science sector specialist fund Universal Materials Incubator Co (UMI) also joined the round. The fundraise will also allow the company to grow its team from 20 to more than 40 and build out its IP base with a rapidly growing patent and trademark portfolio. “We

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Announce Second Cohort for ACCEL, an Accelerator for BIPOC-led Climatetech Startups

Greentown Labs

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Feb.

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Greentown and IMPEL Highlight Building Tech Innovations at Sector Pitch Day 

Greentown Labs

Greentown was proud to host this Sector Pitch Day with our Megawatt Partner IMPEL (Incubating Market-Propelled Entrepreneurial-mindset at the Labs and Beyond), a program funded by the U.S. The company holds a patent for power electronics that enhance energy harvesting by 50 percent, while ensuring safety of solar for human use.

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Reverse Pitch • 10.17.23

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Ideaship Ideaship is a patent capital fund providing in-house patent department services, external patent counsel funding, and fundraising support for early stage startups. Each of these organizations prioritizes sustainability and the environment.

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