Unreasonable Ventures
companies headquartered in countries, mitigating metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and impacting the lives of more than people.
403
Ventures
Added 45 in the last year
$15 bn
Total Financing Raised By Unreasonable Ventures
$13 bn
Total Revenue Generated By Unreasonable Ventures
1.1 m
Jobs Supported By Unreasonable Ventures
39%
Led by Women CEOs
62%
Traditionally Under-Represented CEOs (86% of the Fortune 500 CEOs are White Men)
As a result of 18 Unreasonable ventures, 29,058,326 people have gained access to relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent work, or entrepreneurship.
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This is comparable to empowering the entire population of Australia with new skills for the workforce.
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It's as if every single resident of Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital, learned a new, valuable skill.
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Imagine the entire population of Canada enhancing their employability and entrepreneurial capabilities overnight.
As a result of 12 Unreasonable ventures, 17,744,473 individuals have gained access to affordable and quality education.
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That's more than twice the population of New York City, transforming countless futures.
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This could fill over 177 major university campuses worldwide, creating a global wave of educated individuals.
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Equivalent to every inhabitant in Ecuador embarking on new educational journeys, reshaping the nation's intellectual landscape.
As a result of 9 Unreasonable ventures, 1,716,759 teachers have been trained.
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That's more than twice the number of teachers in the entire public school system of Australia.
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This number is equivalent to filling Yankee Stadium more than 34 times with trained teachers.
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Imagine every school in Canada benefiting from the expertise of nearly four new trained teachers.
As a result of 107 Unreasonable ventures, there has been a reduction of 114,193,897 metric tons CO2 equivalent in greenhouse gas emissions.
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This reduction is equivalent to taking 24,684,304 cars off the road for a year.
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It matches the annual carbon sequestration of approximately 1,860,000,000 tree seedlings grown for 10 years.
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This is comparable to the annual electricity use of 21,700,000 homes.
As a result of 47 Unreasonable ventures, 3,330,914,003 kilograms of waste have been diverted by prevention, reduction, recycling, and/or reuse.
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This is equivalent to the weight of 33,309 Blue Whales, the largest animals on Earth.
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Enough to fill 1,332,365 garbage trucks to the brim, which if lined up would stretch over 10,000 kilometers – almost the distance from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
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This amount of waste could cover 4,665 soccer fields with a 1-meter high layer of waste, effectively making a new 'landfill' of significant size in each field.
As a result of 37 Unreasonable ventures, 48,263,012 people have been educated on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction, and early warning.
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That's equivalent to educating the entire population of Spain.
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Imagine filling 600,000 classrooms with students learning about climate change.
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This is like educating the combined populations of New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
The total mass of food/nutritional products sold by 23 organizations in our portfolio is 678,915,293 kilograms.
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This is equivalent to the weight of 1,000 fully-loaded Boeing 747 airplanes.
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That's enough to provide a daily meal for 1 billion people for a week.
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This amount could fill 270 Olympic-sized swimming pools with food.
As a result of 21 Unreasonable ventures, 314,001,918,420 liters of water have been saved due to increased water-use efficiency.
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This amount of water could sustain the entire population of Japan for an entire year with daily water consumption needs.
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It's enough to fill over 125,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, providing recreational facilities for countless communities worldwide.
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This saving could supply water to over 500 million people for a year, assuming an average daily requirement of 2 liters per person.
As a result of 17 Unreasonable ventures, 6,932,418 farmers have implemented more sustainable food production systems and resilient agricultural practices, increasing productivity and production.
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That's enough farmers to feed the entire population of Hong Kong three times over.
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If each farmer cultivated just one hectare, it would cover an area larger than the entire country of Switzerland.
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This is equivalent to the number of farmers needed to supply all of the wheat consumed in the European Union for an entire year.
As a result of 15 Unreasonable ventures, 1,182,945,571 individuals have received access to affordable health coverage/care.
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That's equivalent to providing health coverage to the entire population of Europe.
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Imagine filling the Wembley Stadium over 13,000 times with people now having access to affordable health care.
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It's like providing affordable health coverage to every person in North America and Oceania combined.
As a result of 12 Unreasonable ventures, 109,262,470 individuals have been treated for non-communicable (chronic) diseases.
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That's equivalent to treating the combined population of Germany and Belgium.
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Imagine the entire population of the Philippines receiving treatment for chronic diseases.
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This is like filling 1,000,000 hospital wards with patients receiving necessary care.
As a result of 10 Unreasonable ventures, 1,575 countries have improved their capacity for early warning, risk reduction, and management of national and global health risks.
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That's almost 8 times the total number of recognized sovereign nations on Earth.
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If each of these countries represented a single day, this impact would cover over 4 years.
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That's akin to enhancing the risk management capacity of every community on every continent.
As a result of 44 Unreasonable ventures, 2,764,342 individuals have gained decent work/productive employment.
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That's equivalent to the entire population of Qatar.
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This is enough people to form a workforce larger than the entire labor force of Luxembourg, Cyprus, and Malta combined.
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Imagine a line of people stretching over 1,380 kilometers—that's the distance from Paris to Rome.
As a result of 39 Unreasonable ventures, 1,873,599 women have earned steady, decent employment.
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That's enough to fill the entire population of the city of Barcelona.
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Imagine if every woman in the country of Estonia had found steady, decent employment.
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That's equivalent to filling 25 Wembley Stadiums with employed women.
As a result of 25 Unreasonable ventures, 1,129,676 women have been empowered to fulfill a leadership role.
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That's enough women to fill 1,500 Boeing 747 planes.
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If these women formed their own country, it would be more populous than Cyprus.
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This number is equivalent to the population of San Diego, California.
Upside Foods
Upside Foods celebrates a significant victory as a federal judge rules against blocking lab-grown meat sales in Florida. This decision paves the way for Upside Foods to expand its innovative cultured meat products, promoting sustainable food solutions and consumer choice.
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Sistema.bio
Sistema.bio has joyfully acquired Inclusive Energy, enhancing its biogas solutions with advanced digital monitoring. This strategic move promises to boost global carbon reduction efforts, showcasing Sistema.bio's commitment to innovation and sustainability in the renewable energy sector. Exciting times ahead!
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Zindi
Zindi, a pioneering data science competition platform for Africa, showcased its innovative spirit at the Expand North Star 2024 event. Celebrating advancements in AI and deep tech, Zindi empowers local talent, fostering collaboration and driving impactful solutions across the continent.
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Applied
Applied is revolutionizing recruitment by utilizing innovative technology to identify top talent effectively. Celebrating its success, the company enhances hiring processes, ensuring fairness and efficiency. With a commitment to excellence, Applied stands out as a leader in the recruitment industry.
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eFishery
eFishery is making waves in the aquaculture industry, recently launching a sustainability report and forming a strategic partnership with Julo to enhance financial literacy among fish farmers. Excitingly, eFishery is also cautiously considering an IPO, signaling strong growth potential!
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Atlan
Atlan shines at Disrupt 2024, showcasing its innovative approach to metadata management. The company celebrates its pivotal role in transforming data collaboration, empowering teams to work seamlessly. Exciting advancements highlight Atlan's commitment to revolutionizing the data landscape for businesses everywhere!
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Full Harvest
Full Harvest is making waves in agriculture by reducing food waste and connecting farmers with buyers for surplus produce. Their innovative approach celebrates sustainability and efficiency, showcasing how they empower farmers while promoting a healthier food system. Exciting times ahead!
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Haqdarshak
Haqdarshak celebrated a remarkable achievement at the ET Startup Awards 2024, showcasing its commitment to empowering communities through technology. The company’s innovative approach to social welfare has garnered recognition, highlighting its impactful role in transforming lives and promoting inclusivity.
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Plastic Bank
Plastic Bank is making waves by empowering communities to collect plastic waste, turning it into valuable resources. Their innovative approach not only reduces pollution but also creates economic opportunities, celebrating a sustainable future and inspiring others to join the movement for change!
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The Jackfruit Company
The Jackfruit Company is thriving, recently raising $5 million in a Series B extension to expand its minimally processed plant-based meat products. This exciting growth highlights the company's pivotal role in the booming jackfruit market, celebrating a sustainable future!
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Mission Zero Technologies
Mission Zero Technologies is making waves by delivering its groundbreaking direct air capture plant to Canada, marking a significant step in carbon reduction efforts. This UK startup's innovative technology promises a cleaner future, celebrating its international deployment and environmental impact!
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re:3D
re:3D is celebrated for its innovative contributions to additive manufacturing, as America Makes launches a digital tool to enhance job opportunities in the sector. This initiative supports companies like re:3D, fostering growth and collaboration in the 3D printing industry.
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TerViva
TerViva celebrates a significant milestone by securing investment from Chevron to enhance pongamia biofuel production. This partnership promises to scale renewable energy efforts, showcasing TerViva's innovative approach in agritech and commitment to sustainable biofuel solutions. Exciting times ahead!
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Unspun
Unspun celebrates a groundbreaking partnership with Decathlon Pulse, aiming to revolutionize fashion manufacturing through innovative 3D technology. This collaboration promises to enhance sustainability and efficiency in the industry, marking a significant milestone for Unspun's mission to transform fashion.
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Voyage Foods
Voyage Foods is celebrating the opening of a massive manufacturing plant in Ohio, enhancing its capacity for cocoa-free chocolate and nut-free spreads. This expansion positions Voyage Foods to seize new opportunities in B2B and foodservice channels, marking exciting growth!
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Astrome
Astrome celebrates a significant milestone in gender diversity within telecommunications, as it champions women's leadership in standardization efforts. The company actively supports initiatives promoting gender equality, contributing to a more inclusive industry and paving the way for future innovations and advancements.
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Classcraft
Classcraft celebrates the launch of HMH's new generative AI-powered classroom engagement tool, enhancing whole-class instruction. This innovative development supports educators and students alike, showcasing Classcraft's commitment to advancing educational technology and fostering engaging learning environments. Exciting times ahead!
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gush
Gush shines at TechInnovation 2024 in Singapore, showcasing its innovative solutions for sustainable urban living. The company celebrates its pivotal role in advancing eco-friendly technologies, contributing significantly to urban development, and inspiring a greener future for cities worldwide. Bravo, Gush!
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Nanobiosym
Nanobiosym, a groundbreaking company, is revolutionizing healthcare with its innovative diagnostic technology. Celebrated for its potential to detect diseases rapidly, it exemplifies MIT's entrepreneurial spirit, showcasing how startups can transform industries and improve global health outcomes. Exciting times ahead!
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OLIO
OLIO is thriving as a leading food-sharing app, promoting sustainability and reducing food waste. Celebrating its impact, OLIO connects communities, enabling users to share surplus food. This innovative approach exemplifies how European tech is positively transforming the food industry.
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Re-Nuble
Re-Nuble is leading the charge in closed environment agriculture, aiming to alleviate the Sriracha shortage. Their innovative practices promise to boost production sustainably, ensuring that fans of the beloved sauce can enjoy it without interruption. Exciting times ahead for Re-Nuble!
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Rebellyous Foods
Rebellyous Foods has launched a delicious spicy plant-based patty, catering to food service providers and promoting sustainable eating. This innovative company is making waves in the food industry, celebrating its commitment to plant-based solutions and empowering women in venture capital.
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Wild Earth
Wild Earth is making waves in the foodtech industry, celebrated for its innovative plant-based pet food. The company’s commitment to sustainability and health is transforming pet nutrition, showcasing a bright future for both pets and the planet. Cheers to Wild Earth!
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ZincFive
ZincFive is revolutionizing data center operations with its innovative nickel-zinc battery technology, enhancing reliability and sustainability. Their solutions tackle critical challenges, ensuring efficient energy management and reducing downtime, marking a significant milestone in the industry. Celebrate ZincFive's impactful advancements!
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75F
75F is celebrated for its innovative approach to energy efficiency in India, contributing significantly to the cleantech sector. The company’s smart building solutions are helping reduce energy consumption, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment.
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Better Packaging Co.
Better Packaging Co. celebrates its role in the growing demand for packaged baby food in the APAC region, showcasing innovative, sustainable packaging solutions. Their commitment to eco-friendly practices positions them as a leader in the industry, promoting both convenience and environmental responsibility.
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C16 Biosciences
C16 Biosciences is making waves in sustainable biotechnology, led by innovative women in venture capital. Their groundbreaking work in producing palm oil alternatives celebrates female leadership, showcasing the positive impact of diversity in driving environmental solutions and advancing the industry.
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DeHaat
DeHaat, a remarkable agritech company, celebrated a significant milestone in 2024 as employees collectively earned INR 1.2K crore through ESOP buybacks. This achievement highlights DeHaat's commitment to empowering its workforce and fostering a thriving startup ecosystem. Cheers to their success!
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Enough
Enough is revolutionizing the food industry with its innovative mycoprotein products, poised to meet rising global protein demands. Celebrating its advancements, the company is set to elevate sustainable nutrition, showcasing a bright future for both consumers and the environment.
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Farmerline
Farmerline's innovative Darli AI has been celebrated on Time's 2024 Best Inventions list! This recognition highlights Farmerline's commitment to empowering farmers with cutting-edge technology, enhancing agricultural productivity, and showcasing their significant impact on the farming community. Congratulations, Farmerline!
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Foodsteps
Foodsteps is revolutionizing the food industry by utilizing data to tackle the plant-based paradox. Their innovative approach empowers businesses to make informed decisions, promoting sustainability and healthier choices. Celebrating their success, Foodsteps is paving the way for a greener future!
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H3 Dynamics
H3 Dynamics has achieved a remarkable milestone by developing a groundbreaking speedboat that can fly close to the water, reaching speeds of 250 km/h. This innovative technology showcases H3 Dynamics' commitment to revolutionizing marine transport and enhancing efficiency. Celebrate their success!
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Jeplan
Jeplan celebrates a significant milestone as Axens and IFPEN announce the commercialization of the Rewindr PET chemical recycling process. This innovative collaboration positions Jeplan at the forefront of sustainable recycling, showcasing its commitment to environmental solutions and circular economy advancements.
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Liberty & Justice
Liberty & Justice, a pioneering company in Liberia, empowers local entrepreneurs by challenging traditional norms. Celebrating their success, they create sustainable jobs and promote economic growth, showcasing the transformative power of entrepreneurship in fighting poverty and uplifting communities.
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ListenField
ListenField shines in the recent seminar on AI and carbon credits, showcasing its innovative solutions for sustainable industries. The company is celebrated for its commitment to environmental responsibility, helping businesses thrive while reducing their carbon footprints. Exciting times ahead!
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NEPRA
NEPRA shines as a leading cleantech startup in India, making significant strides towards sustainability. Celebrating its innovative solutions, NEPRA is transforming the green energy landscape, showcasing the potential of technology to combat climate change and promote a greener future for all.
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Paga
Paga, a leading Nigerian fintech company, is celebrated for empowering African techpreneurs through its innovative payment solutions. Founder Peace Itimi highlights Paga's role in transforming financial access, showcasing its success in fostering entrepreneurship and driving economic growth across the continent.
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Preserve
Preserve is revolutionizing building design by emphasizing adaptability and sustainability. Their innovative approach ensures structures can easily transition for future uses, promoting environmental responsibility. Celebrate Preserve's commitment to creating versatile spaces that benefit communities and enhance urban living for generations!
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Qualis Flow
Qualis Flow celebrates its partnership with One Click LCA, enhancing whole-life carbon tracking in construction. This collaboration empowers the industry to achieve sustainability goals, showcasing Qualis Flow's commitment to innovative solutions that drive positive environmental impact. Exciting times ahead!
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Smart Joules
Smart Joules has secured a remarkable ?100 crore contract with KIMS Hospitals, showcasing its innovative energy solutions in healthcare. This achievement highlights the company's commitment to sustainability and efficiency, celebrating its pivotal role in transforming hospital energy management for a greener future!
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Svante
Svante is making waves in carbon capture technology! The company has partnered with Johnson Matthey and Noya to scale up sorbent manufacturing, showcasing its innovative approach to reducing emissions. This collaboration marks a significant step forward for sustainable solutions!
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ThinkCERCA
ThinkCERCA has triumphed by winning $250,000 in a global EdTech tools competition! This remarkable achievement highlights the company's innovative approach to education, empowering students and educators alike. Celebrate ThinkCERCA's success as it continues to revolutionize learning experiences worldwide!
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Vertical Future
Vertical Future has launched innovative crop data services, revolutionizing urban agriculture. This exciting development enhances efficiency and sustainability in vertical farming, showcasing the company's commitment to advancing food production. Celebrating this milestone, Vertical Future continues to lead the industry with groundbreaking solutions!
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Via Separations
Via Separations is celebrated for its innovative membrane technology, significantly enhancing energy efficiency in industrial processes. The company is part of MIT's initiative to expand regional innovation, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and positioning itself as a leader in clean technology advancements.
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