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Candela brings its P-12 electric ferry to Tahoe and adds another $14M to build more
<p>Electric passenger boat startup Candela has topped off its most recent raise with another $14 million, the company announced Thursday, and has sold the first of its ferries in the U.S. — bound for Lake Tahoe. Candela makes a series of all-electric hydrofoiling watercraft, meaning the body of the boat rises above the surface of […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Candela brings its P-12 electric ferry to Tahoe and adds another $14M to build more
<p>Electric passenger boat startup Candela has topped off its most recent raise with another $14 million, the company announced Thursday, and has sold the first of its ferries in the U.S. — bound for Lake Tahoe. Candela makes a series of all-electric hydrofoiling watercraft, meaning the body of the boat rises above the surface of […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Blue Bear Capital lands $160M to back AI founders in climate, energy, and industry
<p>The new fund swims against the prevailing currents in its sector, where funds that invest in hardware or a mix of hardware and software tend to dominate.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Blue Bear Capital lands $160M to back AI founders in climate, energy, and industry
<p>The new fund swims against the prevailing currents in its sector, where funds that invest in hardware or a mix of hardware and software tend to dominate.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Solar power magnate Gautam Adani and others indicted over alleged $250M bribery scheme
<p>Billionaire Gautam Adani and several executives at his company, the Indian conglomerate Adani Group, have been indicted over an alleged scheme to pay more than $250 million in bribes to Indian officials in exchange for contracts to a 12 gigawatt solar power project. The indictment, unsealed Wednesday in federal court in Brooklyn, charges Adani, his […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Fusion startup Tokamak Energy attracts $125M for its egg-like reactor design
<p>Startups pursuing fusion power have benefitted from AI’s insatiable thirst for electricity.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Fusion startup Tokamak Energy attracts $125M for its egg-like reactor design
<p>Startups pursuing fusion power have benefitted from AI’s insatiable thirst for electricity.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Nuclear startups face new competition as energy giant Enel enters the ring
<p>The new endeavor could put additional pressure on small modular reactor (SMR) startups that have struggled to build power plants.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Nuclear startups face new competition as energy giant Enel enters the ring
<p>The new endeavor could put additional pressure on small modular reactor (SMR) startups that have struggled to build power plants.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Trump’s pro-fracking energy secretary pick has also invested in geothermal and nuclear startups
<p>Chris Wright has been a big booster of oil and gas, but he’s also no stranger to climate tech.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 18, 20242 min read
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Microsoft bets a carbon removal bake-off will help offset its skyrocketing AI emissions
<p>Microsoft is buying 10,000 tons of carbon credits from Deep Sky, a direct air capture developer.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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Microsoft bets a carbon removal bake-off will help offset its skyrocketing AI emissions
<p>Microsoft is buying 10,000 tons of carbon credits from Deep Sky, a direct air capture developer.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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Ecolectro stuffs hydrogen production into shipping containers to cut costs
<p>The startup figures the best way to rein in costs is to bring production closer to where it’s being used.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Ecolectro stuffs hydrogen production into shipping containers to cut costs
<p>The startup figures the best way to rein in costs is to bring production closer to where it’s being used.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Nearly half of AI data centers may not have enough power by 2027
<p>AI’s insatiable thirst for electricity is expected to surge in the coming years.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Nearly half of AI data centers may not have enough power by 2027
<p>AI’s insatiable thirst for electricity is expected to surge in the coming years.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Atlas.co wants its web-based mapping tool to be the Figma of geospatial data
<p>Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that’s being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the realization that there might be a business opportunity in competing with expensive legacy mapping software hit the founders during class. “When we took introduction class to GIS [geographic […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Atlas.co wants its web-based mapping tool to be the Figma of geospatial data
<p>Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that’s being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the realization that there might be a business opportunity in competing with expensive legacy mapping software hit the founders during class. “When we took introduction class to GIS [geographic […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Lyten buys battery manufacturing assets from beleaguered Northvolt
<p>Silicon Valley unicorn Lyten will gain equipment and space to start making its lithium-sulfur batteries.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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NitroVolt is helping farmers make their own fertilizer using renewable power
<p>The majority of the world’s ammonia is produced using the 115-year-old Haber-Bosch process, which is heavily reliant on natural gas. NitroVolt could change that.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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