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Frey Lindsay

Reporter, France

This week in EU policy: Major renewables conference, a focus on Oceans and trouble from Berlin

2.6.25

'It can’t be yesterday's innovation' – impact voices weigh in on EU’s new scaleup plan

2.6.25

Are plant-based meats really indistinguishable from animal-based products?

2.6.25

This week in EU policy: More money for defence and the Blue Economy shakes off its Covid blues

2.6.25

This week in EU policy: Funding, more funding and a new UK-EU relationship?

2.6.25

'There isn’t a green premium anymore': B2B foodtech surges as plant-based meat stalls

2.6.25

"Women's health is a no-brainer" – the €100m deeptech fund on the hunt for FemTech

2.6.25

This week in EU policy

This week in EU policy: Rollbacks in agricultural policy, and (possibly) more rollbacks to come

2.6.25

This week in EU policy: Big plans for energy, defence and biodiversity

2.6.25

Investor interview

France’s top impact seed fund looks to Western Europe: 'A lot to gain in this situation'

2.6.25

Exclusive interview

Why this impact team is trekking for a month across Greenland

2.6.25

This week in EU policy

This week in EU policy: Climate battles, sustainabilty standards and too much tax talk

2.6.25

This week in EU policy

This week in EU policy: Historic agreement and impact firms to shape AI policy

2.6.25

Impact Investing

The impact investors going into defence tech (and those staying out of it)

2.6.25

EU's defence focus risks sidelining cleantech innovation, warns Green MEP

2.6.25

"Unique data is really the key" – this veteran tech VC shares which AI is really worth investing in

2.6.25

Family offices: Meet 25 European dynasties open to new impact investments

2.6.25

Exclusive interview

'Price parity is the name of the game': Where Speedinvest's climate tech lead spots big opportunities for founders

2.6.25

EU unveils steel and metals plan – what's in it for the impact scene?

2.6.25

The EU wants to free up more citizen capital for investment, how much might go to impact?

2.6.25

Investor interview

'There's an economic value which is under-exploited' – why this VC is raising €100m to back underrepresented founders

2.6.25

H&M Foundation's 'Oscars' for fashion innovation - meet the European finalists hoping to win

2.6.25

Venture Capital

DEEP DIVE: Looking to improve people's lives? Here are 12 leading VCs focussed on social impact

2.6.25

EU just announced €800 billion in defence funding – what does it mean for impact firms?

2.6.25

'25 problems, but the will to build ain't one' – leading impact firm puts out call for climate tech founders

2.6.25

Impact Investing

This global investor just won Impact firm of the year: 'Proud to be recognised'

2.6.25

European VC Sofinnova announces €1.2bn for impact and health innovations

2.6.25

Finnish forestry co-op takes "big step forward" in climate-friendly textiles

2.6.25

Selling vegan? Don't talk about the climate – this factor is more important

2.6.25

'It's now or never' - cleantech leaders respond to fresh funding for Cambridge tech scene

2.6.25

Spain's biggest social impact fund scales up with new debt funding: 'There are huge opportunities'

2.6.25

German election: what a Merz-led coalition will mean for impact companies

2.6.25

Exclusive interview

New Italian climate-tech VC makes first investment – with more on the way

2.6.25

What's in a name? Why VCs are debating the term 'climate tech'

2.6.25

This charter holiday hotspot wants to become a European innovation hub

2.6.25

'Climate adaptation can't wait – but there is one big problem facing the scene'

2.6.25

Electric Vehicles

Green shoots for Europe's struggling EV market in 2025

2.6.25

Adaptation solutions

Climate adaptation: meet the founders building tech to tackle extreme weather

2.6.25

Adaptation solutions

'It's clearly under-invested': Why VCs are turning to adaptation solutions

2.6.25

Impact Investing

Vroom! French VC raises €220m to electrify transport sector – starts search for 12 new impact startups

2.6.25

'The mission stays the same': French weather tech founder opens up after exit to agri giant

2.6.25

This impact investor travelled the world searching for carbon removal projects. Here is what she found.

2.6.25

Will 2025 be the year edible cutlery gets its seat at the table?

2.6.25

'We'll share everything' – merged VC giants to focus on adaptation and climate

2.6.25

Impact Investing

New European impact investment company – VC giants join forces

2.6.25

Impact trend spotting

Spanish state pours millions into impact – this is where the money's going

2.6.25

'We’re taking Europe for granted' – is the EU startup scene ready for a comeback?

2.6.25

As California burns, this European spacetech firm could help predict the next wildfire

2.6.25

Everyone's talking about methane-cutting cow feed (again) – what's going on?

2.6.25

Ten French transport impact companies you need to know about in 2025

2.6.25

Electric Aircraft

How this founder will bring a hydrogen plane to market – in just six years

2.6.25

Software solution to cut maritime emissions backed by leading French investors

2.6.25

Bio-capsules startup raises €4.2m to improve human and animal nutrition

2.6.25

France: Impact startups punch above their weight for funding in November

2.6.25

“Positive and Energised” – a long-running vision to make plastics from cow’s milk gets new funding

2.6.25

"Biodiversity is the next frontier" – this VC-turned-founder just secured €1.5m to save ecosystems with AI

2.6.25

Making food from black soldier flies – Innovafeed receives US grant: "An affirmation"

2.6.25