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Moment Energy focuses on developing sustainable battery energy storage systems that repurpose retired electric vehicle batteries. The company aims to enhance energy reliability for off-grid areas and address peak demand in on-grid locations. By utilizing these repurposed batteries, Moment Energy provides clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy storage solutions, making renewable energy more accessible for both off-grid and industrial customers.

Cala Systems designs, manufactures, and sells the world's first intelligent heat pump water heater.

Beltways is a developer of innovative modular accelerating walkways aimed at enhancing urban mobility for pedestrians. These walkways enable users to traverse cities at speeds greater than traditional airport walkways while maintaining a zero carbon footprint. The company focuses on creating sustainable and fully electric mass transit solutions that facilitate quick and convenient movement in densely populated areas such as airports, venues, universities, and city centers. Additionally, Beltways incorporates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform into its systems, providing valuable analytics and insights related to passenger flow, energy consumption, incident detection, and maintenance needs.

Byterat is a cloud-based platform specializing in battery data analytics. The company has developed an artificial intelligence-driven data platform designed to maximize the potential of battery testing data. Byterat's platform utilizes machine learning to forecast battery performance based on electrochemical data collected during production or early testing phases. This enables users to obtain real-time performance forecasts for their energy assets, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of battery management and development.

Bedrock Energy focuses on advancing geothermal heating and cooling solutions through the development of autonomous drilling technology and sophisticated subsurface simulation software. By enhancing these technologies, the company aims to make geothermal installations more widespread, affordable, and accessible, thereby transforming the heating and cooling landscape for buildings. This innovative approach not only seeks to reduce costs in the construction industry but also promotes sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Pow.bio specializes in intelligent fermentation services tailored for industrial and synthetic biology applications. The company aims to transform innovative ideas into profitable products by utilizing continuous fermentation combined with advanced control methodologies. This approach allows Pow.bio to optimize fermentation processes rapidly, resulting in high yields at reduced costs. Their fermentation capabilities range from 1 to 100 liters, accommodating various microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, and filamentous fungi. By addressing the capacity challenges in fermentation, Pow.bio seeks to empower scientists to develop sustainable alternatives that can compete with traditional, less sustainable practices.

Voltpost is a company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, enhancing accessibility for users. By converting existing lampposts into a modular and upgradable Level 2 charging platform, Voltpost offers a convenient and affordable solution for EV charging. This innovative approach not only simplifies the charging process through a mobile app but also reduces the costs, time, and space typically associated with traditional charging stations. The company aims to accelerate electric vehicle adoption by providing scalable curbside charging options for cities and businesses, ultimately contributing to the decarbonization of mobility and facilitating greater access to charging infrastructure.

Odyssey is at the center of one of the biggest economic and climate opportunities of our lifetime: the clean energy transition in emerging markets, where aging/weak grids, favorable policies, and high diesel costs are making distributed renewable energy systems THE energy infrastructure of the future. Odyssey provides financiers and renewable energy project developers with leading-edge technologies and a data-driven software platform to aggregate and scale investment in distributed renewable energy. (DRE) Odyssey is the only end-to-end platform to scale project development across all phases: planning, financing, procuring, and operating projects. Our solutions solve the key challenges facing the distributed renewable energy industry in emerging markets: Planning + Finance Solutions: Financiers lack the information to navigate the investment landscape in many countries that most need their support. By leveraging our network of 2000+ renewable energy companies, we are helping private and concessional financiers access projects that were previously inaccessible. We have $1.3 billion of financing for distributed renewable energy projects on the platform and a pipeline of more than US$785 million in active discussions with concessional and commercial financiers. We also offer advanced software tools to efficiently plan projects, aggregate portfolios and streamline diligence between developers and investors. Procurement Solutions: Smaller renewable energy companies can’t access economies of scale pricing and terms when buying equipment. By aggregating their orders and connecting them with financing that would otherwise be out of reach, we help developers access equipment more quickly, reliably, and at better prices. Monitoring & Control Solutions: As renewable energy companies scale their operations, ensuring they are performing reliably and optimally is a challenge. We offer hardware and software to make it easy to spot any issues, remotely control components, as well as provide data back to investors about portfolio performance in the form of customized dashboards for commercial, financial, operational, and impact metrics.

Quilt is a company focused on smart home climate solutions, specializing in advanced home temperature control technology designed for energy efficiency. Its AI-driven systems integrate seamlessly into various home environments, providing room-by-room control and occupancy awareness to optimize energy use. The technology also includes predictive capabilities that enhance comfort while promoting sustainability. Quilt's innovative ductless heat pump system operates with zero carbon emissions, utilizing clean energy to help users transition away from traditional combustion methods. This approach not only improves individual home environments but also contributes positively to environmental sustainability.

Terraform Industries specializes in producing carbon-negative natural gas by extracting carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using sunlight and air. This innovative approach allows the company to create a sustainable alternative to traditional natural gas, which is widely utilized in the production of fertilizers, plastics, pharmaceuticals, coatings, and adhesives. By focusing on direct atmospheric processing, Terraform Industries aims to significantly reduce the net transport of carbon from the Earth's crust to the atmosphere and oceans. Their technology is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for generating natural gas, making it a viable alternative to conventional oil wells, while supporting broader efforts to combat climate change.

Avalanche Energy is a fusion energy startup that develops micro-fusion reactors for distributed energy and mobility. The company's modular reactor architecture can be stacked for limitless power applications and energy density, allowing it to offer clean energy while also decarbonizing the planet. It provides quick iterations of design, build, test, and fix cycles, allowing for speedier development and the rapid scaling required by the world.

GaeaStar is a company focused on creating environmentally friendly products aimed at reducing waste and pollution associated with single-use items. The company has developed patented technology to produce uniquely thin clay cups using locally sourced, natural materials. This innovative approach combines the convenience of single-use products with the benefits of reusability, addressing the pressing need for circular alternatives in a market where over 500 billion single-use cups are consumed annually, with less than 1% recycled. By employing geo-neutral materials and efficient additive manufacturing techniques, GaeaStar aims to offer products that not only perform well and are cost-effective but also promote conscious consumption and sustainability.

Senken is the world's first on-chain carbon credit exchange based on verified climate projects. Senken is a climate finance portal to the regenerative economy.

Kodama Systems specializes in developing technology aimed at restoring forests and enhancing forest management practices. The company's innovative solutions are designed to streamline in-field operations and increase the resilience of forests, ultimately contributing to carbon sequestration. By employing a comprehensive approach, Kodama Systems improves productivity in forest thinning and facilitates greater access to labor. Their technology provides valuable feedback and insights through simulations, on-equipment functionality, teleoperation, and integration testing. This enables industries such as construction and mining to effectively tackle the climate challenges posed by wildfires and carbon emissions.

Beltways is a developer of innovative modular accelerating walkways aimed at enhancing urban mobility for pedestrians. These walkways enable users to traverse cities at speeds greater than traditional airport walkways while maintaining a zero carbon footprint. The company focuses on creating sustainable and fully electric mass transit solutions that facilitate quick and convenient movement in densely populated areas such as airports, venues, universities, and city centers. Additionally, Beltways incorporates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform into its systems, providing valuable analytics and insights related to passenger flow, energy consumption, incident detection, and maintenance needs.

Climate Club is a carbon reduction platform that focuses on employee education, engagement, and activation. Its platform also offers actionable sustainability plans at scale and allocates and tracks sustainability goals by team and individual to help companies deliver measurable outcomes to save on carbon and operational costs.

EExion specializes in the development of advanced rechargeable batteries, specifically focusing on lithium and sodium metal technologies that offer high energy density at a low cost. The company's innovative approach utilizes organic molecule-based electrode technology, resulting in sustainable metal batteries that can endure thousands of charge cycles without the need for solid-state electrolytes. This breakthrough addresses the limitations of traditional lithium-ion batteries, paving the way for next-generation energy storage solutions. EExion targets both the energy storage market and light mobility applications, providing substantial cost advantages with a competitive Levelized Cost of Energy for short-term storage projects. Additionally, EExion's energize-n-go cell technology enables rapid charging, making electric fleet operations more efficient and economically viable while allowing for a significant reduction in the number of vehicles required.

Hgen specializes in producing affordable green hydrogen, targeting significant reductions in carbon emissions across various industries. The company develops modular electrolyzers that facilitate the generation of green hydrogen from renewable energy sources. This technology is particularly aimed at decarbonizing challenging sectors, such as steel and ammonia production, which are traditionally difficult to address in terms of emissions. By providing accessible green hydrogen solutions, Hgen supports industries in their efforts toward deep decarbonization, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Mootral SA is a British-Swiss AgriTech company dedicated to addressing significant global challenges, specifically climate change and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Rolle, Switzerland, the company specializes in developing natural feed supplements aimed at reducing methane emissions from ruminants and eliminating the use of antibiotics in monogastric livestock. By providing innovative solutions, Mootral empowers farmers to produce food that is both safe and sustainable for humans, animals, and the environment. The company's efforts not only focus on improving agricultural practices but also aim to enhance the economic viability for farmers.

Pina Earth is a climate tech startup unlocking carbon markets for European forest owners. Local forests can become certified carbon projects through an independent certification with Pina. As a result, climate-resilient forests become a reality, and sustainable forestry is rewarded with recurring income. The carbon stored in forests can be accurately measured and monitored by combining cutting-edge remote sensing technologies and artificial intelligence. Pina Earth's platform assists forest owners in registering their land for carbon credits. It then sells what amounts to a high-tech forest management service, assisting landowners in making forest adaptations such as planting climate-resilient tree species, which should generate extra carbon credits over time compared to if they did not undertake the sustainability-focused measures that will allow the forest to take up more carbon.

Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Solid World operates a platform that enhances transparency and accessibility in carbon and climate markets by integrating artificial intelligence and web3 technologies. The company addresses challenges in carbon project financing by facilitating the pre-sale of carbon credits, allowing project developers to secure reliable funding while creating a liquid marketplace for suppliers and liquidity providers. This approach mitigates risks and promotes price discovery, essential for the growth of the carbon market, which is expected to expand significantly by 2030. Solid World aims to de-risk carbon investments, making them more attractive and liquid, thereby accelerating capital deployment and project expansion. Since its inception in October 2021, the company has developed specialized blockchain infrastructure and secured commitments for liquidity pools, while assembling a team with extensive industry and blockchain knowledge. By partnering with leading firms in the sector, Solid World is positioned to innovate within the carbon credit space, offering solutions such as derivatives, collateralized loans, and on-chain insurance, thereby establishing itself as a frontrunner in forward carbon credit infrastructure.

Carbon Collective is an online investment advisor dedicated to addressing the climate crisis by providing sustainable and green investment services. The company focuses on creating low-fee, diversified investment portfolios that aim to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. By offering a platform that allows users to invest in companies actively working to combat climate change, Carbon Collective seeks to bridge the significant annual climate investment gap. Its mission is to empower individuals to make impactful investment choices that contribute to a more sustainable future.

Olympian Motors is an electric vehicle startup based in New York, focused on revolutionizing the automotive industry with its innovative modular manufacturing system. This approach significantly reduces tooling and labor costs by over 80% and accelerates production lead time by approximately 60%, decreasing the design-to-production cycle from more than four years to just six months. Currently manufacturing electric vehicles in Brooklyn and Detroit, Olympian has an annual production capacity of 320 vehicles and plans to expand this to 20,000 by 2025. The company's vehicles emphasize aesthetics and minimalism, utilizing materials such as steel, wood, and post-industrial recycled components, while avoiding plastic and toxic chemicals. Olympian's Operating System (OOS) enhances user experience with a minimalistic and intuitive cockpit design. The company's electric vehicles are pending traffic approval from regulatory authorities, positioning them as a forward-thinking choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

Mootral SA is a British-Swiss AgriTech company dedicated to addressing significant global challenges, specifically climate change and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Rolle, Switzerland, the company specializes in developing natural feed supplements aimed at reducing methane emissions from ruminants and eliminating the use of antibiotics in monogastric livestock. By providing innovative solutions, Mootral empowers farmers to produce food that is both safe and sustainable for humans, animals, and the environment. The company's efforts not only focus on improving agricultural practices but also aim to enhance the economic viability for farmers.

DiviGas is an oil and gas company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore. The company specializes in the development of advanced hydrogen separation membranes designed for hydrogen purification and gas separation. These membranes exhibit high resistance to heat, pressure, acidity, and plasticity, offering superior performance compared to traditional solutions. Additionally, DiviGas's technology can be integrated with carbon capture and storage systems to facilitate carbon dioxide separation. This innovative approach enables clients to purify hydrogen efficiently and at a lower cost while employing environmentally friendly methods.

microTERRA is focused on creating sustainable food ingredients by utilizing the unique properties of Lemna, an aquatic plant known for its ability to purify water while generating valuable functional ingredients. One of its key products, Flora, enhances sweetness perception and allows for reduced sugar content in food formulations, effectively masking undesirable flavors from high-intensity sweeteners. This innovative approach positions microTERRA within a substantial market opportunity in the food industry. As an ingredient platform, the company aims to develop additional specialty ingredients in a sustainable manner, contributing to a more environmentally friendly food supply chain.

CarbonBuilt is a clean technology company focused on carbon capture and utilization, specifically within the concrete industry. The company has developed innovative technologies aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions associated with concrete production. Its flagship product, Reversa® Binder, serves as a low-carbon alternative to traditional cement, allowing for the creation of concrete with a much lower carbon footprint. By injecting carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources into its proprietary low-carbon concrete formulations, CarbonBuilt enables industries to meet their carbon reduction targets while ensuring that their products comply with industry specifications. This approach not only helps in driving greenhouse gas reductions but also promotes the cost-effective use of carbon dioxide and other industrial waste.

SINAI Technologies specializes in enterprise decarbonization software that helps organizations monitor, analyze, and reduce their carbon emissions. Founded in 2017, the company offers tools designed to automate carbon analysis and reporting across various operations, thereby transforming how businesses engage with their operations, supply chains, and environmental responsibilities. Their platform tracks emissions across different departments and processes, providing actionable recommendations to help organizations achieve both internal and external sustainability goals. By enabling effective carbon emissions management and risk assessment, SINAI supports companies and government entities in enhancing operational efficiency and mitigating climate-related risks.

Lightship is an all-electric RV manufacturer, designer, and producer of an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age. Lightship is an early-stage hardware startup launched in 2020 by Tesla alumni that is bringing the $26B RV industry into the electric age. Based in San Francisco and Broomfield, Colorado, Lightship is designing and producing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer that liberates travelers from the noise, emissions, and range anxiety of gas RVing.

ION Energy is accelerating Earth's transition to an all-electric planet. With a cutting-edge battery management system, advanced analytics software and artificial intelligence-powered platform, ION is enabling electric vehicle and energy storage space providers to unlock the power of data to make faster and smarter decisions. ION is empowering organizations with the flexibility, independence, and autonomy to buy ready-to-deploy BMS platforms or build custom zero-downtime BMS models. Their versatility and adaptability have helped them to continually emerge as the ideal battery technology partner for OEMs and battery pack manufacturers.

Aerial is a sustainability platform focused on managing carbon emissions for individuals, enterprises, and blockchains. The company offers software that automatically calculates users' carbon footprints based on their lifestyle habits, facilitating easier offsetting through contributions to verified reforestation projects. Additionally, Aerial provides actionable climate insights curated by credible science writers, helping users and companies better understand their environmental impact and adopt more sustainable practices. The platform has established partnerships with a range of high-profile artists, celebrities, and brands, including Calvin Harris, Shakira, TikTok, and Pepsi, and has been featured in various media outlets such as Fast Company and CNBC.

Carbo Culture Oy, founded in 2016 and based in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in producing biochar from waste biomass by employing a carbon sequestration process that captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company transforms orchard waste into high-quality biochar using patented reactors, which serves various applications, including soil enhancement and contamination remediation. This biochar helps improve soil health by retaining water and nutrients, while also supporting beneficial microorganisms. Additionally, Carbo Culture's innovative approach generates renewable energy and contributes to the creation of significant carbon credits, promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and construction.

Swift Solar Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures lightweight solar panels and systems, focusing on advanced solar technology. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, with an additional site in Golden, Colorado, Swift Solar specializes in perovskite solar cells, which are engineered to be more efficient and cost-effective than conventional solar panels. The company’s innovative approach involves creating ultra-thin perovskite films that absorb various parts of the solar spectrum, resulting in high-efficiency tandem solar cells. These cells not only enhance solar conversion efficiency but also provide significant weight advantages, making them suitable for applications in aerospace, automotive, and building sectors. Swift Solar emphasizes domestic manufacturing and utilizes abundant raw materials to ensure scalability in its operations.

Upshift, Inc. offers innovative car subscription services tailored for both personal and business use, primarily in the San Francisco area. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Oakland, California, the company aims to redefine car ownership by providing a flexible, all-inclusive alternative for low-mileage urban drivers. Its platform features a seamless car-sharing experience, delivering vehicles directly to users and retrieving them after use. Upshift's service includes essential amenities such as concierge assistance, parking, insurance, and maintenance, effectively reducing the need for traditional car ownership. By promoting usage-based plans and facilitating access to vehicles, Upshift seeks to minimize carbon emissions and alleviate the demand for parking spaces, contributing to a more sustainable urban environment.