Top 10 Clean Energy/CleanTech Capital Raises in the U.S. – August 26th-September 1st, 2024
The Clean Energy / CleanTech sector has seen significant activity this past week, with several companies securing substantial funding to drive innovation.
If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
Later Stage VC:
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- Plant Path, a company focused on plant breeding technology for the food industry, raised $20 million to expand its operations.
- ChopValue, a circular economy business specializing in composite parts, secured $13.85 million to scale its production capabilities. (Investor: InBC Investment).
- OpConnect, a climate tech company providing electric vehicle charging systems, raised $5.26 million to enhance its infrastructure.
- COI Energy, specializing in carbon and energy management software, raised $215,000 to enhance its energy management solutions.
Early Stage VC:
- GreenPlaces, focused on carbon accounting and carbon-neutral operations, raised $3.33 million to expand its services in the sustainability sector.
- Kanoa Winds, a renewable energy hub company, secured $2.25 million to advance its renewable energy projects. (Lead Investor: Deal Box Ventures).
- Calectra, specializing in industrial heat management using ceramic composites, raised $1.4 million to develop its energy-efficient solutions. (Lead Investor: Lifeline Ventures).
Seed Round, Angel and Grant:
- ENERlite Consulting, a building consulting firm focused on sustainability, joined Fourthwave as a part of the 2024 accelerator program cohort.
- NALA Membranes, a company developing osmosis membrane technologies, joined Fourthwave as a part of its 2024 accelerator program cohort.
- Nexstera Tech, focused on radar detection technologies for material detection, joined Fourthwave as a part of its 2024 Accelerator Program.
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Tina Vital
Managing Director
Extensive career in engineering and investment banking focused on debt and equity transactions for infrastructure, energy, metals & mining, cleantech/waste management and other technology-based industries. Began engineering career with Exxon. Began Wall Street career at Citibank. Frequent guest on global financial news shows and the author of numerous engineering and energy finance publications. Previously served as Secretary-Treasurer and Executive Board Member for the United States Association of Energy Economics (USAEE); and Advisory Board Member for the International Pittsburgh Coal Conference. MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. ABD-PhD Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. MS in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University. BS in Biochemistry, Chemistry and Biology from the University of Pittsburgh. FINRA Series 7, 63 and 79 licensed.
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