Tokyo-based sustainability solutions platform Asuene announced that it has raised $87 million in a Series D funding round led by BlackRock and Temasek’ joint venture, Decarbonization Partners, with proceeds from the financing aimed at supporting the company’s position as a…
Brookfield Asset Management announced today an agreement to acquire Aypa Power, the largest standalone battery storage developer in North America, from Blackstone, in a deal valuing the company at an enterprise valuation of $7 billion. Founded in 2017, Aypa Power develops,…
Renewable energy-focused independent power producer (IPP) MN8 announced today an agreement to acquire IPP Greenbacker Renewable Energy, in a transaction that would create a combined entity ranked as one of the largest clean power platforms in the U.S., with more…
Industrial technology company Eurodia Industrie announced that it has raised €18 million ($20 million) through an investment from Starquest Capital and Yotta Capital Partners, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the company’s international expansion and support the scale-up of its industrial…
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced the acquisition of an 80% stake in Caruna, the largest electricity distribution company in Finland, in a deal valuing the company at an enterprise valuation of €5 billion. The transaction marks Iberdrola’s entry…
India-based venture capital investor Transition VC announced the launch of Fund II, its second fund focused on investing in engineering-led companies across energy transition value chain and adjacent deep tech areas. Transition VC said that it is targeting INR 15…
Swiss wealth and asset management firm Pictet announced that its alternative investment unit Pictet Alternative Advisors has raised $253 million at the final close of Environment Co-Investment Fund I, the company’s first dedicated environment co-investment vehicle targeting investments in companies…
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), the regulator charged with developing and enforcing the state’s new corporate climate reporting regulations, unveiled its proposed Scope 3 approach for its upcoming emissions reporting regulations for large companies, limiting mandatory initial disclosures to…
Guest post by: Carolina de Azevedo, Head of Impact & ESG, Emerald Technology Ventures In a recent episode of the Dwarkesh Podcast, Elon Musk made a provocative prediction: within three years, the most economically compelling place to build AI data…
Automation, robotics, and sustainable materials startup Hyperion Robotics announced that it has raised $7.4 million in a growth funding round, with proceeds from the financing aimed at supporting the expansion of its platform to produce infrastructure components faster, at lower…