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rssctrl+s Secures Seed Funding to Accelerate and Optimize Emission Reduction in Supply Chains
05-Mar-2025
Berlin-based climate-tech company ctrl+s has successfully closed a €1 million seed funding round, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and supported by experienced industry experts like Benjamin Schulz as an angel investor. With this funding, ctrl+s will further scale its platform, helping ...
Empa spin-off awarded
12-Feb-2025
Thanks to a new type of airflow booster for ionic wind, completely new fields of application are opening up for the start-up Ionic Wind Technologies. In future, the patented technology is to be used primarily for cooling data centers and high-performance electronics. The Empa spin-off has already ...
Variolytics Secures Growth Financing Round with Nordic Alpha Partners
03-Feb-2025
Variolytics is delighted to announce the successful closure of its growth financing round, a significant milestone in the company’s mission to decarbonize the wastewater sector. The financing round, led by Nordic Alpha Partners (NAP), also includes investments from the European Innovation Council ...
GET Fund and Schaeffler AG invest in young Mainz-based company
16-Jan-2025
The German start-upCircunomics GmbH (based in Mainz) successfully closed its Series A financing round in December 2024, raising over eight million euros from significant investors. Founded in 2019, the company promotes the circular economy for lithium-ion batteries by advancing ...
ETH spin-off Aeroskin Tech is developing innovative thermal insulation that uses aerogel technology to insulate buildings more efficiently and more sustainably
10-Dec-2024
When winter arrives and the temperature drops, we can either put on some warm clothing or turn up the heating and live with the additional costs. But what if the solution for a warm and energy-friendly home lies in the walls of the building? The more effectively buildings are thermally insulated ...
In order to market the technology, the researchers already founded a start-up called Reecover
26-Nov-2024
The prize for the most promising invention of the past year goes to Marie Amélie Perrin and Victor Mougel. They have developed a method that enables rare earth elements to be efficiently recovered from electrical waste. Rare earth elements are an indispensable part of modern electronics. They can ...
Aerleum raises $6M in seed round
16-Oct-2024
Aerleum, a pioneering climate tech company specializing in CO₂ capture and utilization, announces the successful close of its $6M seed round, led by 360 Capital and HTGF, with participation from Norrsken, Bpifrance, and Marble. The funding will accelerate the industrialization of Aerleum’s ...
Seed capital and (more) customers for Empa spin-off
25-Sep-2024
Perovskia Solar has won more than ten leading companies from the Internet of Things (IoT) industry as customers and received over two million Swiss francs in seed capital. The multi-award-winning Empa spin-off prints customized solar cells for almost any electronic device. These can be produced ...
Start-up Renasens is one of the 5 finalists on the ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2024 on the topic of ‘Innovations in Sustainable Chemistry for Textiles
24-Sep-2024
The growing world population, not least in connection with fast fashion, has led to a massive increase in textile production and thus textile waste. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the fashion and textile industry is currently responsible for around 8% of all carbon ...
Battery recycling is critical to Europe’s supply of strategic critical raw materials for resilient battery infrastructure
11-Sep-2024
Sustainable end-to-end battery recycling firmcylib today breaks ground on its first European industrial plant located at Currenta’s Chempark Dormagen in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. One year after the commissioning of its pilot line in Aachen, cylib is marking the start ...