MassMutual Ventures Launches $150 Million Climate Tech Startup Fund

MassMutual Ventures (MMV), the venture capital investment arm of financial services and insurance company MassMutual, announced the launch of Climate Technology Fund II (CTF II), a $150 million venture capital fund targeting early-stage companies applying climate technology and artificial intelligence…

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Aker, Microsoft Partner to Advance Maturity, Delivery of Carbon Capture and Removal Projects

Energy-focused global engineering and technology company Aker Solutions announced a new agreement with Microsoft, with the companies collaborating to advance the maturity, bankability and delivery of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects globally. Under the…

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Lookthrough Acquires Real Estate ESG Data and Reporting Platform BuildingMinds

Real estate decision intelligence platform Lookthrough announced an agreement to acquire Schindler-owned real estate portfolio ESG data and reporting platform BuildingMinds, in a transaction described by the companies as aimed at creating an AI platform for institutional real estate, combining…

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Mantel Raises $18 Million to Commercialize Carbon Capture Solution for Heavy Industry

Carbon capture startup Mantel announced that it has raised $18 million, including strategic investments from Constellation Technology Ventures (CTV) and Azimut Investments, with proceeds aimed at supporting the commercial deployment of its solution to help decarbonize heavy industry. Founded in…

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