๐ŸŒณ Last Week in Climate #119

Your weekly climate digest.

Hey there, happy Tuesday!

๐Ÿ“ฉ Here is your weekly digest of everything that happened in European climate(-tech) last week.

Iโ€™m a bit late on sending todayโ€™s edition, so I hope you can enjoy it with a post-lunch coffee. โ˜•๏ธ 

We cover last weekโ€™s:

๐Ÿ’š Community updates,
๐ŸŒณ ClimateU inClimate.com updates,
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ 8 closed rounds,
๐Ÿš€ Deal of the week,
๐Ÿ—“ Events & Meetups,
๐Ÿ“ฐ News, and
๐Ÿ’ผ 1,755 jobs by 597 employers.

๐Ÿ‘‹ Important: If you read this on Gmail, you might not see the full email. Iโ€™d recommend reading it online instead.

๐Ÿ’š Community Updates

โ˜•๏ธ Today, at 13:30, weโ€™ll host our fourth virtual Climate Coffee Break to welcome and connect with new members in an informal setting. You can sign up here for today, or here for edition #5 on the events calendar.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ On September 12th, we will host the second edition of Climate Drinks - Barcelona in collaboration with Norrsken House. You can apply to join here. ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง I will be at The Drop and The Heat this month. If youโ€™re coming, please take a moment and add yourself to the participants list via the links above so that other participants and I can find you and connect.

New Members

61 new members joined inClimate.com last week, including founders, recruiters, and teams at:

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Climeworks
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง DRIFT Energy
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท EQUIUM
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ GreenPlace
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ HPNow
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Kausal
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Kebony
๐Ÿ‘€ A Stealth Startup
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ RokPaper
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Saveggy
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Sweep

๐ŸŒณ ClimateU inClimate.com Updates

Last Week

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ We finally added full team access to our investor and employer access. If youโ€™re subscribed, your entire team gets access to all resources. More info in the links above.

This Week

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ This week, weโ€™re still working on the landing pages and the onboarding process. With 15 user groups, this is taking a lottle longer than I expected. Check out the roadmap to see everything weโ€™re working on.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Closed Rounds

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Polestar - $300M Post-IPO Debt

๐Ÿ“ Gรถteborg, Sweden

๐Ÿš— Electric cars.

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Nordic Seafarm - SEK 25M Venture

๐Ÿ“ Gothenburg, Sweden

๐Ÿด Seaweed alternatives.

Investors: EIT InnoEnergy, Inter Ikea

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Ocean Oasis - โ‚ฌ6M Grant

๐Ÿ“ Oslo, Norway

๐Ÿ’ง Freshwater through offshore renewable desalination.

Investors: European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง PuriFire Labs - ยฃ2.7M Seed

๐Ÿ“ Cambridge, United Kingdom

โšก๏ธ Green hydrogen and carbon-neutral methanol.

Investors: Bulnes Capital, Desai Ventures, HICO, R&R Investments

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Signol - ยฃ2.5M Venture

๐Ÿ“ London, United Kingdom

๐Ÿš— Reducing fuel consumption in aviation and shipping.

Investors: East Innovate, MOL PLUS, TMV, Ultranav

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Betolar - โ‚ฌ2.4M Post-IPO Equity

๐Ÿ“ Kannonkoski, Finland

๐Ÿ— Carbon-neutral construction materials.

Investors: Nidoco, Voima Ventures

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ MMI - Seed

๐Ÿ“ Zbyszewo, Poland

๐Ÿš— Buses.

Investors: Vinci SA

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Tidal - Pre-Seed

๐Ÿ“ Trondheim, Norway

๐ŸŒณ AI and robotics for sustainable aquaculture.

Investors: Perry Creek Capital, Ichtus Venture Capital, Futurum Ventures

๐Ÿš€ Deal of the Week

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Justin at RokPaper is raising a Seed round.

โ€œRokPaper is a packaging foam made from paper that provides equal protection and insulation as plastic foams (like styrofoam) while being fully recyclable, biodegradable, and circular.

We're raising capital to build our first small factory, which will enable us to fulfill pilot orders.โ€

Any readers who know who Justin should connect with?

๐Ÿ—“ Upcoming Events

โญ๏ธ = favorites
๐Ÿ†• = added last week
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ = community discount

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sustainable Road Transport Europe 2024 (Sep 3)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Innovate4Climate (Sep 10)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Carbon Unbound Europe (Sep 11)
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น International Conference on Sus. Development (Sep 11)
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Climate-Proof Cities & Urban Resilience (Sep 13)
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช The Drop 2024 (Sep 17) โญ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง THE HEAT by Voyagers (Sep 20) - โ€œFRIENDOFCLIMATEUโ€ โญ๏ธ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Climate Week NYC (Sep 22) โญ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง How the Circular Economy can Revolutionise your Business (Oct 2)
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Climate Innovation and Social Justice Summit (Oct 2)
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช impact day (Oct 10)
๐Ÿ’ก SOSV Climate Tech Summit (Oct 14)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The International Carbon Markets Summit (Oct 14)
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Planetiers 2024 (Oct 20)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Impact Festival (Oct 30) โญ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Impact Week (Nov 6) โญ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ COP29 Azerbaijan (Nov 11)
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Tech for Impact Awards (Nov 21)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง London Climate Technology Show (Nov 27)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Climate DeepTech Summit (Dec 12) โญ๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ฐ Climate News

๐Ÿ’ผ New Climate Jobs

Last week, we had 1,755 new jobs posted on the job board by 597 employers. Below, youโ€™ll find jobs with salary ranges and all featured jobs. You can head to the job board to explore all posted opportunities.

To feature your jobs in the section below, please sign up here.

autarc is building the operating system for heat pump installers. They are part of Y Combinator and are hiring for their office in Berlin-Mitte.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Business Development Manager:in (โ‚ฌ70k-100k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Energieberater:in (zertifizierter EEE) (โ‚ฌ80k-100k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ML Engineer (Computer Vision) (โ‚ฌ80k-150k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Sales Manager:in (โ‚ฌ70k-100k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Senior Frontend Engineer (React)(โ‚ฌ80k-100k)

Phlair is revolutionizing carbon removal with its hydrolyzer-based Direct Air Capture technology, enabling scalable and low-cost CO2 capture from ambient air.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Process Simulation Engineer (Munich, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Working student in Mechanical Engineering (Munich, On-site)

Tree.ly is a diverse team founding a new technology venture that unlocks the carbon capture potential of our forests by bringing together forest owners, carbon offsetters, and public authorities.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช B2B Marketing Manager (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Forest Expert (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Junior Designer (Germany, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Junior Forest Sales Representative (Dornbirn, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Sales Manager:in (Austria, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Senior Forest Sales Manager (Dornbirn, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spontaneous application (Germany, Remote)

Final Note

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Big hug,

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