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Type One Energy, a Knoxville-based company developing a stellarator fusion plant, is seeking to raise $200 million in Series A funding. This could mark a significant step in advancing fusion energy technology. Alan Neuhauser | Axios https://lnkd.in/eMNezCKe #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Sunday, a Boulder-based provider of environmentally responsible lawn care products, has secured $25M in funding from S2G Investments. The company plans to use the funds to expand operations, enhance R&D, and scale its product offerings, providing consumers with data-driven, eco-friendly lawn care solutions. FinSMEs https://lnkd.in/e2acbt2i #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Oslo-based Catchwise has secured €1.25 million in pre-seed funding to advance AI-driven solutions for the wild fishery industry. Dreamcraft Ventures led the round with support from Sondo Capital and Ocean Impact. The company aims to enhance fishing efficiency and sustainability by integrating satellite tracking data, fishery records, and ocean metrics into its platform. David Cendón Garcia | EU-Startups https://lnkd.in/eRzyuTcp #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Belgian cleantech startup ARK Capture Solutions has raised €2.2M in pre-seed funding to advance its hybrid CO? capture technology, aiming to cut carbon capture costs in half. The funding was led by Aperam and Seeder Fund, with additional participation from Climate Club, BeAngels , Lune Ventures, invest.bw, Noshaq, and Wallonie Entreprendre. ARK's solution targets industrial emitters with low CO? concentrations, a segment responsible for 50% of global Tier 2 emissions. Co-founder Samuel Thiry highlighted the scalability of their technology, which is already being tested with major industrial partners. Cate Lawrence | Tech.eu https://lnkd.in/eraBsFRk #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

AtmoCooling, a Seattle-based climate technology company, has raised $2.6M in pre-seed funding to advance its seawater evaporative cooling technology, which aims to create sustainable agricultural and climate resilience hubs. The funding round was led by Nucleus Capital and Revent, with support from Marble, Unruly Capital, Founders Factory Blue Action, SwiftScale, Bronco Ventures, and Hub71. FinSMEs https://lnkd.in/e7yaguFh #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Noble Gas Systems has secured $4.2M in Series B funding to support the development of its high-pressure hydrogen gas storage technology. The round was led by AP Ventures, with participation from ALIAD (Air Liquide Venture Capital) and NOVA by Saint-Gobain. This funding will support design qualifications, manufacturing expansion, and R&D team growth. FinSMEs https://lnkd.in/ehtM_-H4 #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Resilco Srl - Società Benefit has secured €5M in a Series A round to advance its industrial waste transformation technology, helping reduce disposal costs and contribute to CO2 storage. The round was led by 360 Capital through its climate tech fund, 360 LIFE II, with participation from CDP Venture Capital SGR, the Green Transition Fund, Parallel Fund LV 360, Lombardia Venture, Finlombarda S.p.A., and Tech4Planet | Polo Nazionale di Trasferimento Tecnologico per la sostenibilità ambientale. CEO David Callejo Munoz highlights the funding as a step toward scaling their sustainable solution for industrial waste. Vigneshwar Ravichandran | Silicon Canals https://lnkd.in/gB2i9yBz #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

C1 Green Chemicals AG has secured €20 million to advance its innovative green methanol catalysis technology, which aims to transform the carbon-based chemical industry. The funding round was led by denkapparat, with participation from Planet A Ventures, Maersk Growth, and SquareOne Venture Capital. The startup is set to build the world’s first demonstration plant for homogeneously catalysed methanol. David Cendón Garcia | EU-Startups https://lnkd.in/dXsjG3cw #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

SkySpecs, an Ann Arbor-based renewable energy asset health management company, has secured $20M in growth funding. The round was led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from Statkraft and Equinor Ventures, as the company continues to enhance its data-driven solutions for wind farm operators. Led by CEO Dave Roberts, SkySpecs aims to further its mission in optimizing performance and profitability in renewable energy. FinSMEs https://lnkd.in/eqF8Pzuy #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG

Novatron Fusion Group AB has closed a €10M Series A1 funding round to advance its nuclear fusion energy production efforts. The round was led by St1, with participation from TomEnterprise AB, Unit E Limited, Axon Partners Group, Climentum Capital, Santander InnoEnergy Fund, Granitor, and Industrifonden. CEO Peter Roos shared insights on how the funding will drive the company's development and commercialization of fusion technology. FinSMEs https://lnkd.in/e2KRAnhz #CleanTech #Sustainability #ESG