Rondo tackles industrial heat to drop global CO2 emissions by 1% in the next decade – TechCrunch

In climate circles we spend a lot of time talking about manufacturing and power generation in the effort of cutting CO2 emissions. It’s pretty rare that I get a whiff…

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Dutch investment firm Polestar Capital opens €100M circular economy fund

Image credits: Polestar CapitalPolestar Capital, a Hilversum-based impact investment firm, announced on Tuesday that it has launched the biggest circular economy fund in Europe.Christened  Polestar Capital Circular Debt Fund (PCDF),…

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French fintech startup Silvr secures €130M from Bpifrance, Eurazeo, others; looks to hire 100 employees in 2022

Silvr Founders Greg Tappero and Nima Karimi | Image credit: SilvrParis-based Silvr, a fintech startup that claims to reinvent the way entrepreneurs get funded, announced on Tuesday that it has…

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Berlin-based fintech startup Vivid Money secures €100M at €775M valuation from SoftBank, others

Vivid Money founders Artem Yamanov and Alexander Emeshev | Image credit: Vivid MoneyBerlin-based Vivid Money, a fintech startup that combines spending, saving and investing in one app, announced on Tuesday…

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9 Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in January 2022; 5 among them are hiring right now

Image credits: HelloMentorDutch startups and scale-ups saw significant growth in investments during the past year. According to a report from DSA (Dutch Startup Association), €5.3B was invested in 2021 in Dutch…

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Edtech Startup BrightChamps Marks First Acquisition With Education10x

Education10x is a New Delhi-based financial education platform with presence across 20 countries The acquisition is in line with BrightChamps’ vision of providing a one-stop solution for future-ready life skills…

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