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Five ways nature startups can actually make money, according to an investor actively backing them
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
23 Apr
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Exclusive: EQT Foundation gives €1m to critical minerals research as it ramps up ‘catalytic' investing strategy
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
16 Jun
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Swiss impact VC targets €180m final close for circular economy startups
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
21 Jun
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Norrsken's new Brussels boss sits down for first interview: 'We need action, not empty promises'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
13 May
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'Don't pick a new Northvolt': Proxima Fusion’s CEO on how to fund ‘civilisation-changing’ green projects
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
7 May
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VC-backed fund promises better model for wildlife protection: 'Conservation is a cash flow problem'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
2 Jun
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Exceptional Ventures’ new healthtech fund targets prevention – and draws a line on AI: ‘Must be a human layer’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
12 Feb
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How the first Nordic industrial tech VC is expanding: 'Old-school industries are waking up'
By Maddy Savage
29 Jan
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Iran oil shock is already being felt in this energy VC’s portfolio: ‘A record amount of interest’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
20 Apr
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'We're past this': After fraud halved its assets, aquaculture investor eyes next bets
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
1 Apr
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How to get family offices to back your impact fund – tips from a German dynasty
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
6 Apr
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1Komma5° founder Phillip Schröder: 'Only 10-15% of investors are great investors'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
11 Dec
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Norrsken Amsterdam’s CEO on the race to open new hub for impact startups
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
12 Feb
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Stealth founder sits down for first major interview: 'We don't need to brag about what we're working on'
By Johann Bernövall
13 Mar
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Why EV makers are backing a startup that turns daisies into metal miners
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
1 Dec
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Exclusive: Former Eurazeo CEO targets over €500m for European climate fund
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
21 Apr
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New $100m agrifood tech fund to increase Europe investments: 'The ecosystem has become much stronger'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
17 Jun
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Lesser-known VC arm of asset management giant raises €70m for impact fund
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
4 Jun
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Billionaire-backed nonprofit raises $533m for early-stage science: ‘We apply the venture capital model to philanthropy’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
6 May
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AENU's Siobhan Brewster: Push for energy resilience is turning the tide for climate tech funding
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
11 May
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This impact film producer is raising its first fund – and working with Trevor Noah on next movie
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
9 Jun
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Exclusive: Major impact family office shifts LP strategy – and sets sights beyond the Benelux
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
20 May
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Einride founder on the Nasdaq debut: "Feels as though we've found a home for the business"
By Camilla Bergman
10 Jun
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Europe's dependency on foreign AI and cloud a 'huge problem,' says impact investor
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
28 May
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EQT veteran's €1.4bn impact firm calls for more transparency on fund performance: 'The proof isn't there yet'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
15 Jun
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World's most active energy investor ramps up dealmaking after slow spell: 'Impact is in the money now'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
11 Jun
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Petr Vítek: 'A lot of impact investing is bullshit'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
31 May
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Rubio makes latest social impact investment as it nears close of third fund: 'Fundraising is going very well'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
12 May
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Ex-Breakthrough Energy VP joins board of fusion startup: 'Sovereignty belongs to those who lead, not those who regulate'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
20 May
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Unicorn founder Fabian Heilemann calls out '996' hustle culture: 'You need moments of reflection'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
20 May
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Forget Silicon Valley – Europe should back startups in these emerging markets, says impact investor
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
2 Feb
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'The proof is in the pudding' – CEO of celebrity-backed Project Europe responds to gender imbalance
By Maddy Savage
18 Mar
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Why this state-backed impact investor is pushing its startups to adopt Claude Code
By Jenny Kjellén
2 Apr
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New VC bets entirely on fungi startups: 'A very broad investment field'
By Johann Bernövall
24 Mar
Venture Capital
Planet A’s Lena Thiede on bringing rigorous science to climate VC: ‘It's still the Wild West’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
29 Sept
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'I was close to death': Easee founder Jonas Helmikstøl on burnout, hustle culture, and his new startup
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
15 Aug
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Why this impact team is trekking for a month across Greenland
By Frey Lindsay
24 Apr
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Early investor reacts to IQM’s $1.8bn IPO plans: ‘SPACs are re-emerging as a more refined tool’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
25 Feb
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Einride's CEO on potential IPO: 'We have a natural place on the stock exchange'
By Johann Bernövall
2 Oct
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Markus Bohl: 'Nobody cares if it's the best European solution'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
19 Dec
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This 'return nerd' is riding the AI wave to fix fashion’s dirty secret: '10 investors call us each week'
By Camilla Bergman
5 Nov
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'Proof that our business model is solid' – Refurbed breaks even after €2B in sales
By Johann Bernövall
20 Jun
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Hitachi Ventures goes all-in on AI: 'VCs need to use it to stay competitive'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
9 Apr
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Swedish VC to close €90m impact fund. Here's the thesis
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
26 May
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Norselab co-founder departs for philanthropic foundation: 'One of our most powerful climate solutions'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
28 Apr
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This LP is about to start deploying €600m into impact funds. Here’s what it’s looking for
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
26 May
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Voima Ventures, UVC Partners have more than €500m to deploy in deep tech. Here's what they're looking for right now
By Camilla Bergman
29 Apr
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'Much harder than ever before': UK early-stage climate investor on raising its eighth fund
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
18 May
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Ocean tech VC approaches first close of new fund: 'We are seeing really strong growth'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
25 May
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Heidi Lindvall on Pale Blue Dot's Gaza post, the backlash, and when investors should speak up: 'Many feel it’s safer to stay quiet'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
17 Sept
Foodtech
Europe's foodtech rules are ‘slowing’ innovation, says Astanor partner – but there's a silver-lining
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
30 Oct
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From skateboard decks to pitch decks: Hugo Rauch’s unconventional path into climate VC
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
23 Jan
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Norway's only impact unicorn has transformed production-on-demand: This is its next move
By Maddy Savage
28 Jan
Foodtech
Vegan influencer Gustav Johansson launches plant-based lobby group: ‘We have big problems'
By Johann Bernövall
27 Oct
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Check Warner on tech talent, diversity hushing, and VCs meritocracy myth: 'It's completely wrong'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
17 Oct
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Elena Doms is bringing billionaire-backed Oxygen Conservation to Europe: 'Big demand from institutional investors'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
17 Mar
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This investor watched climate tech startups run out of equity, so he founded a fintech to help them raise debt
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
19 Feb
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Candela flies into ‘non-democracies’ as Europe rollout stalls: ‘Market is more or less dead’
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
15 Jan
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'We need to stop investing in hype and start investing in reality'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
25 Sept
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'The term impact is losing its meaning': Why this family office wants clearer standards to prevent impact washing
By Mattias Karén
30 Apr
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Inside Kost Capital's 'Trojan Horse' strategy for food tech: 'There's been too much bro talk about protein'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
20 Apr
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New Italian climate-tech VC makes first investment – with more on the way
By Frey Lindsay
12 Feb
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EQT Foundation breaks cover on impact investing strategy: 'Our goal is not to deliver back capital'
By Jenny Kjellén
24 Apr
Hydrogen
Self-proclaimed 'hydrogen sceptic' raises pre-seed for hydrogen startup: 'It's not one size fits all'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
30 Apr
Energy
Exclusive: Vireo Ventures bets on stealth startup building ‘AI agents’ for solar energy
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
19 May
Foodtech
German family investment arm is bullish on hybrid meat: 'Tastes like the original, but cheaper to manufacture'
By Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt
22 Apr