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December 27, 2025 Europe is at a ‘fork in the road’ between AI competition and climate, fund managers say

October 23, 2025 Völlig aufgelöst: Das deutsche Start-up Traceless stellt Plastik aus Reststoffen her

July 22, 2025 Lightrock, Partech pour €60m into startup greening Microsoft’s supply chain

July 3, 2025 UK delivery startup Hived raises $42 million to expand network

February 26, 2025 Arsenale Bioyards raises €9.5 million to cut biomanufacturing costs by 90%

February 6, 2025 Podero closes €5.5 million round to help utilities win on grid flexibility and pricing

January 22, 2025 Scaling the future of meat: Project Eaden raises €15M to launch ultra-realistic plant-based ham in Europe

January 21, 2025 Diese deutschen Jungfirmen könnten bald Milliarden wert sein

December 27, 2024 100 Menschen die Hoffnung machen

November 22, 2024 Avoided emissions. Are we talking about the same thing?

October 2, 2024 ABB and Carbon Re agree joint approach to enhance low-carbon cement production with artificial intelligence

September 19, 2024 Phlair’s carbon-sucking technology could lower direct air capture’s costs

August 29, 2024 7 alternative food startups to watch, according to investors

August 29, 2024 The FOAK playbook: How to secure an offtake agreement

August 21, 2024 Optiml raises $4M Pre-Seed for ESG-compliant assets

July 15, 2024 Sam Altman-Backed Startup Scaling Technology to Store CO2 in Rocks

April 24, 2024 The case against carbon emissions as a universal metric

February 29, 2024 Why aren’t VCs funding tech to help us adapt to climate change?

January 19, 2024 Die Unicorn-Vorhersage für 2024 von Deutschlands Top-Investoren

January 19, 2024 '2024 will be the chickens coming home to roost': Europe's climate tech sector faces a sobering year

January 16, 2024 Can ‘greener’ e-fuels save the planet? This startup just raised $129m to try and make it happen

December 23, 2023 Wrapping up COP 28 with leading Climate VCs from Europe and MENA

December 20, 2023 Diese Top-Investorinnen haben 2023 Wellen geschlagen – das sind ihre Prognosen für das kommende Jahr

November 2, 2023 Assessing Biodiversity - A Methodology to Evaluate the Impact of Investments on Biodiversity

October 26, 2023 This startup wants to make nature a balance sheet-grade asset.

October 19, 2023 Wie Start-up-Investoren Greenwashing verhindern wollen

September 25, 2023 Biomaterials startup Traceless wants to help tackle plastic pollution. It just raised $39 million in debt and equity with this 15-slide pitch deck.

September 7, 2023 Can nature-based solutions be VC-backable?

July 26, 2023 All the Article 8 and Article 9 VC funds in Europe

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December 27, 2025 Europe is at a ‘fork in the road’ between AI competition and climate, fund managers say

October 23, 2025 Völlig aufgelöst: Das deutsche Start-up Traceless stellt Plastik aus Reststoffen her

July 22, 2025 Lightrock, Partech pour €60m into startup greening Microsoft’s supply chain

July 3, 2025 UK delivery startup Hived raises $42 million to expand network

February 26, 2025 Arsenale Bioyards raises €9.5 million to cut biomanufacturing costs by 90%

February 6, 2025 Podero closes €5.5 million round to help utilities win on grid flexibility and pricing

January 22, 2025 Scaling the future of meat: Project Eaden raises €15M to launch ultra-realistic plant-based ham in Europe

January 21, 2025 Diese deutschen Jungfirmen könnten bald Milliarden wert sein

December 27, 2024 100 Menschen die Hoffnung machen

November 22, 2024 Avoided emissions. Are we talking about the same thing?

October 2, 2024 ABB and Carbon Re agree joint approach to enhance low-carbon cement production with artificial intelligence

September 19, 2024 Phlair’s carbon-sucking technology could lower direct air capture’s costs

August 29, 2024 7 alternative food startups to watch, according to investors

August 29, 2024 The FOAK playbook: How to secure an offtake agreement

August 21, 2024 Optiml raises $4M Pre-Seed for ESG-compliant assets

July 15, 2024 Sam Altman-Backed Startup Scaling Technology to Store CO2 in Rocks

April 24, 2024 The case against carbon emissions as a universal metric

February 29, 2024 Why aren’t VCs funding tech to help us adapt to climate change?

January 19, 2024 Die Unicorn-Vorhersage für 2024 von Deutschlands Top-Investoren

January 19, 2024 '2024 will be the chickens coming home to roost': Europe's climate tech sector faces a sobering year

January 16, 2024 Can ‘greener’ e-fuels save the planet? This startup just raised $129m to try and make it happen

December 23, 2023 Wrapping up COP 28 with leading Climate VCs from Europe and MENA

December 20, 2023 Diese Top-Investorinnen haben 2023 Wellen geschlagen – das sind ihre Prognosen für das kommende Jahr

November 2, 2023 Assessing Biodiversity - A Methodology to Evaluate the Impact of Investments on Biodiversity

October 26, 2023 This startup wants to make nature a balance sheet-grade asset.

October 19, 2023 Wie Start-up-Investoren Greenwashing verhindern wollen

September 25, 2023 Biomaterials startup Traceless wants to help tackle plastic pollution. It just raised $39 million in debt and equity with this 15-slide pitch deck.

September 7, 2023 Can nature-based solutions be VC-backable?

July 26, 2023 All the Article 8 and Article 9 VC funds in Europe

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Planet A Ventures is a leading European green tech fund, supporting startups tackling the world’s largest environmental problems. The fund uses rigorous scientific impact assessments to identify solutions paving the way to an economy within the planetary boundaries. Planet A focuses on four key areas of innovation: climate mitigation, waste reduction, resource savings, and biodiversity protection. Investments include INERATEC, Makersite, C1, HIVED, traceless materials and 44.01.