Finance & Investment
EU Commission to unlock €1.2bn in investments for technology startups
The EU Commission and EIF have launched a new investment fund to support venture capital and growth financing for early-stage technology startups
Start-up zone
NYSERDA unveils Co-Investment Fund for emerging clean energy startups
NYSERDA has announced a new Co-Investment Fund to support emerging clean energy startups.
Start-up zone
DNV GL seeks energy transition and 4IR startups
DNV GL has launched a new venture fund as part of efforts to address energy transition and fourth industrial revolution challenges.
Start-up zone
Bold Ideas 2020 to accelerate energy storage innovations launched
Cleantech startup incubator Greentown Labs has partnered with Schneider Electric to launch the 2020 Bold Ideas initiative for energy storage startups.
Start-up zone
ADB unveils +$1 billion ADB Ventures division
ADB has established a new venture capital division to support and invest in startups in Asia and the Pacific.
Energy & Grid Management
Itron calls for innovators to participate in the 2020 Smart Community...
Itron is calling for hardware and software vendors to submit their products and solutions to the Itron Smart Community Challenge.
Policy & Regulation
$150 million Impact Fund unveiled for startups and female-led projects
Citi has announced $150 million Impact Fund to invest in private sector companies deploying projects that have a positive impact on society.
Start-up zone
Enel bags 2019 championship awards for partnerships with startups
Enel has received two awards for its leadership role in promoting innovation within the utility industry through partnerships with startups.
Start-up zone
Volvo Group, Autotech Ventures to invest more in e-mobility startups
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Autotech Ventures - a leading American venture capital fund focusing on start-ups in the ground transportation sector.
Renewable Energy
EIB agrees to help finance more solar energy startups
The European Investment Bank and the Solar Impulse Foundation have extended their partnership in providing funding to solar energy startups.
