Gaining momentum: EnergyLab’s climate tech alumni raised $289 million in 2023
Climate tech startup accelerator EnergyLab has released its inaugural report, which details its impact on the sector throughout 2023.
Seven Aussie startups that raised $10 million this week
It has been a somewhat slower week for startup funding news this week, but we are still seeing some impressive startups secure investment and grant funding.
HAL Systems raises $850,000 for AI climate control combining energy savings with comfort
Climate tech startup, HAL Systems, has developed a climate control system that monitors HVAC costs and weather in real time to make decisions.
AI conservation trends: Xylo Systems co-founder Camille Goldstone-Henry on what to expect in 2023
Conservation technology and data have become increasingly important in recent years as a way to better understand ecosystems and preserve species.
Aussie deep science startup Reask is calculating climate catastrophe on a global scale
Climate startup Reask employs machine learning to help insurance companies understand the risks posed by climate change, and how to price it.
How this Aussie startup is helping businesses understand the financial impact of climate change
XDI, an adaptive climate startup headquartered at Lot Fourteen in Adelaide, helps global businesses assess the impacts of climate change to their investments.
COP26 shows we can’t rely on the stick; we must embrace the climate carrot
While the last minute watering down of the language in the COP26 agreement is deeply disappointing, it will be the actions of countries, corporates and individuals in the coming years that will determine its ultimate impact on our future.
Branson and Cannon-Brookes’ advice to climate tech entrepreneurs
Climate-tech entrepreneurs should be thinking big, tackling the challenges of our lifetime, and focusing on customer experience while they do.
Byron Bay VC fund raises $67 million to back “audacious” climate tech startups
ReGen has closed its first fund, pegged for early-stage investment into audacious startups that are “restoring the planet and human health”.
Daniel Petre: The federal government won’t act on climate change, but the tech industry will
Daniel Petre writes that the government's stance on climate change involves tech that hasn't been invented, but you can’t include things that are not yet invented in a plan... Luckily, tech investors have it covered.
“Bloody smart people”: It’s up to startups to tackle climate change, and bring jobs to regional Australia
The Morrison government may not be as committed to tackling climate change as many would hope, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing we can do.