Happy Monday! We've just dropped a new report today: our H1 2026 Climate Tech Investment & Innovation Report. Climate tech VC ...
The market slowdown has officially hit climate land. 2022 funding was down 3% from the prior year as investors poured $40B+ into climate companies. But even a global slowdown isn’t slowing the rate of ...
If you’re bullish on the energy transition, you’re bullish on mining. With every new battery pack and wind plant, it’s becoming more apparent that the energy transition is a metals transition. Over a ...
Building climate tech projects is tough. Building a first-of-a-kind (FOAK) climate tech project is much tougher. From securing financing to forging a partnership with a developer, the inherent ...
Happy Earth Day - and the release of our 2026 Dry Powder and New Funds Report! Sightline Climate has just published an update to our most comprehensive analysis of climate fundraising. We've tracked ...
Varun Sivaram, Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy I’m committed to advancing clean energy innovation to achieve decarbonization, and I’ve spent my career ...
This week we sat down with Albert Wenger, managing partner at Union Square Ventures, who Zoomed in from his “farm of the future” in Hudson Valley, Wally Farms. USV invests thematically across big fund ...
Hope you got to enjoy some fireworks and barbecues over this Fourth of July weekend. At CTVC, we were cooking up our report on H1’24 climate tech funding, and we’ve got some takeaways for you below.
As global temperatures rise, ironically, so are energy costs. These days, retail electricity prices are rising at their fastest rate since 2008 - largely spurred by spiking natural gas costs. Never a ...
Venture capital investment in climate tech may have dropped ~40% in the first half of this year amid the broader market slackening, but climate-focused funds have still been steadily stacking the ...
Turns out, there wasn’t a great future in plastics. As the all too ubiquitous container of our society, plastic shapes how we eat, what we wear, and quite literally forms our bags, boxes, homes, cars, ...
In this second feature in our First-of-a-kind (FOAK) series we’ve gone completely and unabashedly full framework to bring some structure to this adventure wonderland of finicky first projects. Porters ...