Investment
Differential Bio launches with €2 M pre-seed funding to transform biomanufacturing
Differential Bio, a Munich-based AI biotech startup, has officially emerged from stealth mode, announcing €2 million in pre-seed funding. The company aims to redefine biomanufacturing through its innovative Virtual Scale-up Platform. This platform integrates advanced microbiology, lab automation, and artificial…
Mote secures $7 M in funding for carbon-negative energy innovation
Mote – a tech leader specializing in carbon-negative energy production using innovative approaches to sustainable energy generation and resource management – announced the successful first close of its Series A funding round, securing $7 million in investment funds. The funding…
CycleØ to invest €200 M in Spanish biogas expansion
CycleØ, a European developer and operator of biogas plants, is expanding its investments in Spain’s biogas sector. The company plans to build, own, and operate up to 30 new biogas plants, in addition to its three existing facilities and a…
British American Tobacco invests €4.7 M in biomass-fuelled heating plant in Croatia
British American Tobacco (BAT) announced a €4.7 million ($5.1 million) investment in a biomass-fuelled heating plant at its cigarette factory in Kanfanar, Croatia. This initiative aims to reduce the factory's CO2 emissions by 65%. Zvonko Kolobara, CEO of BAT's Adria…
Cano-ela secures €1.6M to boost plant-based ingredient innovation
Cano-ela, a foodtech company based in the Netherlands, has raised €1.6 million in funding. This investment comes from existing investor Oost NL and new partners Value Factory Ventures and Ecoseed. This latest funding round follows previous investments that helped Cano-ela…
IEDA boosts community water infrastructure with new grants
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced that over $3.7 million in grants has been allocated to the communities of Chelsea, Duncombe, Fort Madison, Lawler, McGregor, Mediapolis, Wellman, and Yale to support water and sewer infrastructure projects via the Community…