Unreasonable Ventures
370 companies with $10 bn in aggregate revenue and $14 bn in financing. They are headquartered in 53 countries and impacting the lives of more than 1.4 billion people.
September 28, 2023
Connected Energy
Volvo Energy and Connected Energy have partnered to develop energy storage systems using old electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The collaboration aims to give EV batteries a second life and reduce waste in the automotive industry.
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September 15, 2023
Upside Foods
Upside Foods, a lab-grown meat company, is opening its first commercial-scale cultivated meat production plant in Glenview, Illinois. The $141 million facility will produce lab-grown chicken and aims to provide a sustainable alternative to...
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September 27, 2023
80 Acres Farms
Vertical farming company 80 Acres Farms has opened a new facility in Kentucky, creating 125 jobs. The high-tech farm will produce fresh, locally grown produce and offer grab-and-go meals. The company plans to expand its partnership with Kroger and...
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September 23, 2023
Kanarys
Kanarys Inc. has appointed Melonie D. Parker, Google's Chief Diversity Officer, to its board of directors. Parker's appointment is seen as a significant move for the company, which focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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September 9, 2023
Carnegie Clean Energy
Australian company Carnegie Clean Energy has won a contract to deploy its wave energy converter technology in Europe. The company will build its first unit in Spain, marking a significant milestone for the wave energy industry.
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September 27, 2023
Mission Zero Technologies
Deep Sky and Mission Zero have formed a partnership to deploy direct air capture carbon removal technology in Canada. The goal is to turn Canada into a hub for carbon removal and help combat climate change.
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September 20, 2023
Plastic Bank
David Katz, founder of Plastic Bank, has created a system where people can exchange plastic waste for digital currency, helping to alleviate poverty and reduce plastic pollution. The initiative has gained traction and is making a positive impact...
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September 27, 2023
Naked Energy
Renewable energy company Naked Energy has raised £5.2 million in funding to expand its Virtu hybrid solar technology. The company is also looking to raise an additional £10 million to support its expansion into the US market.
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September 28, 2023
Hydrostor
Goldman Sachs-backed Hydrostor plans to build a massive compressed air green energy vault in a disused mine. The project aims to store renewable energy and release it when needed. Energy industry veteran Fong Wan has joined Hydrostor as a...
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September 8, 2023
Navajo Power
Brett Isaac, founder of Navajo Power, is working to bring clean energy to Native American tribes in the US, but they face challenges accessing incentives. In the UK, Mark McAllister is named chair of the energy regulator, and German Chancellor...
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September 21, 2023
Modern Synthesis
Fashion brand Ganni and biotech company Modern Synthesis have collaborated to create the Bou Bag, a sustainable handbag made from a leather alternative produced by bacteria. The bag was unveiled at the London Design Festival.
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September 24, 2023
Qnergy
Utah-based company Qnergy has developed methane abatement systems to capture and convert methane gas emissions into usable energy. They have partnered with Weber County to launch a pilot program at a former landfill, aiming to turn pollution into...
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September 28, 2023
Nutrition Technologies
Nutrition Technologies has launched Vitalis, a liquid bio-fertilizer made from insect frass. The product is rich in nutrients and beneficial microorganisms, and can improve soil health and crop yields. It is also sustainable and environmentally...
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September 22, 2023
Eco Wave Power
California's legislature has unanimously passed historic wave energy legislation, which now awaits Governor Newsom's approval. The legislation aims to promote the development of wave energy technology and establish a regulatory framework for its...
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September 21, 2023
Jasberry
Jasberry, a farmer-focused food company, won the 2023 Natural Products Expo East Pitch Slam. Their product, Jasberry Rice, is a nutrient-rich, sustainable rice variety that supports small-scale farmers in Thailand. The company aims to promote...
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September 13, 2023
eFishery
Indonesian aquatech company eFishery is expanding to India, aiming to tap into the country's growing aquaculture market. The company, which provides smart feeding solutions for fish and shrimp farmers, has raised $54 million in a funding round led...
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September 1, 2023
C16 Biosciences
Scientists are developing lab-grown alternatives to palm oil, which is linked to deforestation and environmental damage. These alternatives aim to reduce the world's dependence on palm oil and provide a sustainable solution for various industries.
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September 28, 2023
LanzaTech
The Earthshot Prize and Bloomberg Philanthropies have announced the speakers for the second Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit. Meanwhile, ICR is hosting LanzaTech CEO Dr. Jennifer Holmgren on their podcast to discuss her work in sustainable fuel...
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September 12, 2023
Kuza
The Canadian Minister applauds Kirinyaga County in Kenya for promoting youth agripreneurship, recognizing the efforts of Governor Anne Waiguru in this area.
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September 27, 2023
The Waste Transformers
Lineage Logistics, a temperature-controlled logistics company, recently held a successful hackathon focused on reducing food waste. The event brought together teams of developers, designers, and industry experts to create innovative solutions to...
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September 8, 2023
Neutral Fuels
Facilities management company Farnek has partnered with GreenParking to reduce carbon emissions from its transport fleet in the UAE. The initiative will involve the installation of electric vehicle charging stations and the introduction of...
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September 25, 2023
Voyager Space Holdings
The first article discusses the importance of adopting a human-centric approach in business, focusing on employee well-being and customer satisfaction. The second article explores the need for businesses to adapt and respond to evolving risks in...
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September 27, 2023
ideaForge
Ankit Mehta, CEO of IdeaForge, discusses the growth of the drone industry in India and the opportunities it presents. He also highlights the importance of regulations and the need for collaboration between the government and industry players....
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September 22, 2023
Vestaron
Vestaron, a sustainable agriculture company, has partnered with CAP, a Portuguese agricultural cooperative, to bring sustainable inputs to Portuguese agriculture. The collaboration aims to revolutionize the industry and improve crop protection...
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September 21, 2023
S4S Technologies
Indian solar tech venture, S4S Technologies, has been named a finalist in Prince William's Earthshot Prize 2023. S4S Technologies aims to reduce food waste and improve food security by developing solar-powered food dehydrators for farmers in rural...
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September 20, 2023
Aceleron
Bromsgrove-based battery technology firm, Sustainable Power Systems, has collapsed into administration. The company, which developed sustainable battery solutions for various industries, cited financial difficulties as the reason for its downfall.
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September 18, 2023
Evercomm Singapore
Mitsubishi Electric Asia has partnered with EverComm to decarbonize manufacturing in Asia. The collaboration aims to develop energy management solutions and digital platforms to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency in the...
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September 20, 2023
Aquacycl
Aquacycl, a finalist for the Earthshot Prize, has developed a wastewater treatment system called "Wastewater Zero" that goes beyond compliance to achieve zero waste. The system uses a combination of biological and electrochemical processes to...
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September 28, 2023
Skyven Technologies
Skyven Technologies has announced a $4.4 million funding round led by the Thiel Foundation, which will be used to expand its solar thermal technology that helps industrial companies reduce their carbon emissions.
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September 11, 2023
The EVERY Company
Laredoan Every Co-CEO Elizondo is partnering with Forbes and Bad Bunny for a historic $300,000 prize Under 30 pitch competition. The competition aims to support young entrepreneurs and provide them with the resources to succeed.
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September 15, 2023
TurtleTree
TurtleTree Labs, a Singapore-based biotech startup, is using precision fermentation to produce milk without cows. The company recently raised $6.2 million in a funding round and plans to use the funds to scale up production.
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September 28, 2023
Invisible Company
The LA Textile Fair showcased sustainable fashion brands that are prioritizing eco-friendly practices. These brands are using recycled materials, reducing waste, and implementing ethical production methods to create a more sustainable and...
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September 27, 2023
44.01
AirCapture and 44.01 announce a partnership to develop a direct air capture (DAC) system that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The system will use renewable energy and aims to help combat climate change.
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September 26, 2023
SaveMoneyCutCarbon
The article provides tips on how to save on UK energy bills. It suggests switching to a cheaper energy supplier, using energy-efficient appliances, insulating the home, and being mindful of energy usage.
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September 26, 2023
Liberty & Justice
The Orissa High Court has ordered the release of children who were locked up in a special home for over a year without any legal justification. The court emphasized the importance of child reformation and criticized the authorities for their...
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September 25, 2023
Planet Protector Packaging
Australian woman, Sophie Demenge, is tackling plastic pollution by creating sustainable alternatives using wool. Her company, Oeuf, produces eco-friendly toys and home goods made from natural materials, aiming to reduce the use of plastic in...
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September 22, 2023
AFRIpads
Buxeros Capital, a private equity firm, has made its first impact investments in emerging markets. The firm has invested in two companies, one in India and one in Kenya, that focus on sustainable agriculture and renewable energy.
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September 22, 2023
Dandelion Energy
Dandelion Energy, a geothermal startup, celebrated New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's announcement of a $15 million investment in geothermal heating and cooling systems. The funding aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create jobs.
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September 22, 2023
Miyamoto International
Engineers from West Sacramento are studying the destruction caused by earthquakes in Morocco. They hope to gain insights into how buildings and infrastructure can be better designed to withstand seismic activity and protect lives.
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September 20, 2023
Lifeed
Riccarda Zazza, founder of Lifeed, has released her new book "Cuore Business" which explores the intersection of personal and professional life. The book aims to help individuals find balance and success in both areas.
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September 20, 2023
Houdini Sportswear
Houdini Sportswear, a Swedish outdoor clothing brand, is expanding its circularity platform. The company aims to create a closed-loop system by recycling old garments into new ones. They have partnered with a recycling company to achieve this goal.
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September 19, 2023
TerViva
The Canadian government is investing $40 million in a new artificial intelligence (AI) research center in Montreal. The center will focus on developing AI technologies and attracting top talent in the field.
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September 15, 2023
Re:Dish
This article discusses five strategies to promote the mainstream adoption of reuse practices. These strategies include creating a culture of reuse, implementing policies and regulations, investing in infrastructure, educating consumers, and...
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September 15, 2023
Net Purpose
Saunders and Southard led Litchfield's girls' soccer team to victory against Wamogo, with Saunders scoring two goals and Southard making 10 saves. The team's strong defense and teamwork were key to their success.
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September 14, 2023
H3 Dynamics
ZAL and H3 Dynamics are collaborating to develop hydrogen-fueled aviation technology. The partnership aims to create a zero-emission aircraft that can fly for up to 3 hours.
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September 14, 2023
Prime Roots
Passione Brands has partnered with Prime Roots, a leading food brand, to expand its innovative offerings. The collaboration aims to bring sustainable and plant-based products to a wider audience.
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September 12, 2023
Worn Again Technologies
This article discusses the importance of building a sustainable business for the future. It highlights the benefits of sustainability, such as cost savings and attracting customers, and provides tips for implementing sustainable practices.
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September 11, 2023
Roots Studio
Vogue Business has released its list of the top 100 innovators in fashion for 2023, highlighting individuals and companies driving change in the industry.
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September 8, 2023
Manifest Climate
This Forbes article discusses how technology can help corporations scale their climate resilience efforts. It highlights the importance of data analytics, AI, and IoT in managing climate risks and implementing sustainable practices.
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September 8, 2023
ClearFlame Engine Technologies
ClearFlame Engine Technologies is developing a sustainable alternative to diesel engines for trucks. Their technology allows for the use of low-carbon and renewable fuels, reducing emissions and improving fuel efficiency.
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September 8, 2023
SkyHive
SkyHive has been named the winner of the Tools Competition, which recognizes innovative solutions that address the future of work. SkyHive's platform uses AI to match individuals with job opportunities.
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September 6, 2023
ISCA Technologies
De Sangosse Group and ISCA Inc. have partnered to develop semiochemical solutions for insect crop protection. The collaboration aims to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly options for farmers worldwide.
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September 6, 2023
Husk Power Systems
Husk Power has launched the Africa Sunshot Initiative, aiming to provide affordable and reliable electricity to rural communities in Africa through the use of solar power.
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September 4, 2023
Shortlist
AfricArena Catalyst Fund has partnered with Climate Tech Unleashed to support African startups addressing climate change. The collaboration aims to provide funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities to entrepreneurs working on innovative...
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