Venture Capital
The exciting intersection of fintech and climate tech
Climate fintech companies raised $1.2 billion in 2021, three times the amount of previous years. Read More
This startup is automating supply chain links to fight e-waste
Apkudo announced a $14.4 million growth funding round on Feb. 8, 2022, that should help further the growth and development of its connected device platform. Read More
Investor Chris Sacca: ‘Sheer economics’ driving climate tech frenzy
We’ve officially topped $30 billion in climate tech investments this year, and there's still a quarter to go. Read More
Reimagining investment: Human rights in venture capital
There's a link between startups that fail and poor performance on ESG. Read More
Climate tech accelerator Elemental starts early-stage Earthshot venture fund
High-profile backers for Earthshot Ventures include legendary VC John Doerr, philanthropist Tom Steyer and Facebook Chief Product Officer Chris Cox. Read More
How BCG helps corporations invest in climate tech
The BCG Green Ventures mandate: Partner with corporations to help them identify business opportunities related to climate tech, and then jointly incubate and invest in those ventures. Read More
We need more ‘patient’ capital behind early-stage climate tech
A very large funding gap still exists at the earliest stage, the point when entrepreneurs are starting to transition research discoveries into new startup companies. Read More
Who wants to be a climate-tech billionaire?
Can net-zero mint more billionaires than were created during the internet boom? One tech visionary says it can. Read More
2020 was a breakthrough year for climate tech, and there’s more to come in 2021
Here are what the trendlines suggest could be five big climate-tech stories in 2021. Read More
BP invests and gets majority stake in US forest offset firm Finite Carbon
The oil and gas giant ramps up its investment in the largest carbon offset developer in the U.S., as it increases focus on natural climate solutions in support of its net-zero targets. Read More