๐ŸŒณ Last Week in Climate #128

Your weekly climate(-tech) digest.

Hey there, happy Tuesday!

๐Ÿ“ฉ Here is your weekly digest of everything that happened in climate last week.

๐Ÿ’ก You can add news, events, funding rounds, and more to this newsletter via inClimate.com. Itโ€™s free to use for all.

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We cover last weekโ€™s:

๐Ÿ’š Community updates,
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ 10 closed rounds,
๐Ÿš€ Deal of the week,
๐Ÿ—“ Events & meetups,
๐Ÿ“ฐ News, and
๐Ÿ’ผ 1,274 jobs at 471 companies.

Community Updates

๐Ÿ‘‹ Last week, 245 climate professionals joined inClimate. You can see all 12,815 members and their company/investor profiles on the members directory.

๐Ÿ”— Hereโ€™s a WhatsApp group for everyone at COP29.

โ˜•๏ธ Join our weekly Climate Coffee Break today at 13:30 to connect with other climate founders, investors, recruiters, and professionals.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ We will host our next Climate Drinks event on December 11th at Norrsken Barcelona.

Closed Rounds

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ZE Energy - โ‚ฌ54M Series B

๐Ÿ“ Paris, France

โšก๏ธ Independent producer of renewable energy.

Investors: Amundi Energy Transition(AET), Demeter, Soregies

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Glint Solar - $8M Series A

๐Ÿ“ Oslo, Norway

โšก๏ธ Identify and analyze the best solar sites faster.

Investors: Antler, Futurum Ventures, Momentum, Smedvig Ventures

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Holaluz - โ‚ฌ6.5M Post-IPO Equity

๐Ÿ“ Barcelona, Spain

โšก๏ธ Putting solar on rooftops.

Investors: Icosium Investment

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Cordulus - โ‚ฌ3M Corporate Round

๐Ÿ“ Aarhus N, Denmark

๐Ÿ’ก Hyper-local weather data for industry stakeholders to improve decision-making and sustainability.

Investors: Danish Agro, Pajbjergfonden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Tau Group - โ‚ฌ1.5M Series B

๐Ÿ“ Torino, Italy

๐Ÿš— Magnet wires for e-mobility.

Investors: Altana, CDP Venture Capital, Finindus, MITO Tech Ventures, Santander Alternative Investments, Syensqo Ventures

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Protealis - โ‚ฌ1.2M Grant

๐Ÿ“ Gent, Belgium

๐Ÿด Sustainable plant proteins.

Investors: Agentschap Innoveren & Ondernemen

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช DREM - $1M Pre-Seed

๐Ÿ“ Stockholm, Sweden

๐Ÿ  Simplifying distributed energy saving solutions.

Investors: byFounders, Futurum Ventures, Peak, Redstone.VC

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง SteamaCo - Merger - Shyft Power Solutions

๐Ÿ“ Manchester, United Kingdom

โšก๏ธ Advanced IoT technology for energy utilities in emerging markets.

Investors: Equator, KawiSafi Ventures, Praetura Ventures

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Verkor - Series C

๐Ÿ“ Grenoble, France

โšก๏ธ French industrial company set to amplify battery cell production.

Investors: EnerSys, ING Sustainable Investments

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท SWEETCH Energy - Funding Round

๐Ÿ“ Lorient, France

โšก๏ธ Osmotic power.

Investors: Axeleo Capital

Deal of the Week

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Madi at Boldr is looking to close their seed round.

โ€œBoldr is currently raising $2.5M with $2M already closed ($500K still available, open to overfund). Boldr is backed by Techstars, Ada Ventures, Norrsken, Inclimo, Unconventional Ventures, FP Solutions (Ex Tesla and SpaceX execs), and Fiona Howarth (CEO of Octopus Electric Vehicles).โ€

Know someone who Madi should talk to? You can connect with him directly here.

Upcoming Events

โญ๏ธ = favorites
๐Ÿ†• = added last week
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ = community discount code
๐Ÿ’› = inClimate community event

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Climate-tech Pitch Competition (Nov 13)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Climate Action Innovation Zone (Nov 13)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Sustainable Innovation Forum 2024 (Nov 13)
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Carbon Literacy training for SMEs in Spain (Nov 13)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Catalyst Dinner: Preparing the Built Environment for Climate Change (Nov 14)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ World Climate Summit (Nov 17)
๐ŸŒ Climate Action Hour + Virtual Tee (Nov 17) ๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ’›
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Super Climate Helsinki (Nov 20)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Planet-friendly Hardware (Nov 20)
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Tech for Impact Awards (Nov 21)
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Sustainability, AI and Innovation Summit (Nov 22)
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ VCs Predict - Climate Investment 2025-2030 (Nov 27) ๐Ÿ†•
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง London Climate Technology Show (Nov 27)
๐ŸŒ The European Sustainability Conference (Dec 4)
๐ŸŒ Perfect Your Pitch: Live Reviews with Climate & Impact Investors (Dec 9) ๐Ÿ†•
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Climate Drinks - Barcelona #4 (Dec 11) ๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ’›
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Climate DeepTech Summit (Dec 12) โญ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Energy Tech Summit 2025 (Apr 9, 2025)
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ HackSummit 2025 (May 15, 2025) โญ๏ธ

Climate News

New Climate Jobs

The weekly job recommendations went out yesterday: 1,274 jobs were posted by 471 employers.

Below, youโ€™ll find all featured jobs (from companies on our new premium access). You can also head to the job board to explore all posted opportunities.

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 Energieberater:in (zertifizierter EEE) (โ‚ฌ80k-100k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fullstack Engineer (React, Supabase) (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Product Designer (Figma) (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Produkt Manager SHK/Solar/Elektro (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Sales Manager:in (โ‚ฌ70k-100k)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ingenieur Versorgungstechnik TGA - Heizung / Energie (Berlin, On-site)

CBR Sustainability Partners is a consultancy that combines expertise in regulation, technology, and industry experience to drive circularity, innovation, and sustainable practices for businesses.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Senior Project Manager - ClimateTech (Hamburg, Hybrid)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Unternehmensberater:in - Nachhaltigkeitsregulierung & ESG-Software (Mannheim, On-site)

Climatize makes it incredibly simple to invest in renewable energy projects while potentially earning up to 10% annually.

๐ŸŒ Lifecycle Marketing Lead (Barcelona, On-site)
๐ŸŒ Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Mexico City, Remote)

Daato is a holistic ESG management platform for enterprises of all sizes. We believe in strong privacy focused technology applications to contribute to businesses becoming ESG aware, sustainable and move towards a better society as humankind.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Account Executive (Berlin, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Business Development Representative (Berlin, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Customer Success Manager (Berlin, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Sustainability Manager (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Product Marketing Manager (Berlin, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Senior Marketing Manager (Berlin, On-site)

eco.mio is the first employee-inclusive software to reach climate targets while decreasing travel costs.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Full-cycle Account Executive (Berlin, Hybrid)

InPlanet removes CO2 from the atmosphere through Enhanced Rock Weathering in the tropics. This CDR method applies rock powder on agricultural land, thereby fertilizing soils and permanently locking carbon in a way that is scalable, affordable and safe.

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Head of ERW Operations (Brazil)
๐ŸŒ Head of Marketing (Germany / Remote)
๐ŸŒ InPlanet Foundation Manager (Germany, Remote)

The platform for climate risk and adaptation is a location-specific, automated SaaS solution that would allow the company to forecast the future physical climate risks, comprehend the particulars vulnerabilities of the assets, as well as the necessary measures of adaptation to mitigate the identified dangers.

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช QA Engineer Student (Germany, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Remote (Principle) Climate Impact Engineer (Europe, Remote)
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Remote Vulnerability & Adaptation Modeller (Europe, Remote)

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 Head of Marketing (Berlin, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Internship in Forest Management Sales (Munich, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Junior Forest Sales Representative (Dornbirn, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Praktikum im Bereich Business Development bei Tree.ly (Munich, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Sales Manager:in (Munich, On-site)
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spontaneous application (Germany, On-site)

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