Austria’s Easelink secures €8.3M to improve its automated conductive charging solution
Easelink, a provider of automated electric vehicle charging solutions, announced that it has raised €8.3M in a Series A round of funding led by SET ventures.
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Eastman to invest up to €870M in France to accelerate circular economy; here’s how
Eastman announced plans to invest up to €870M ($1B) in France in a major push towards creating a circular economy.
EH Group Engineering secures €4.7M to advance its zero-emission fuel cell technology
EH Group Engineering, a developer and manufacturer of low-cost fuel cell technology, announced that it has secured CHF5M (approx €4.7M) in a pre-Series A round of funding.
IONITY secures €700M from BlackRock, others to expand its EV charging network across Europe
IONITY, a Munich-based fast-charging network, announced that it has raised €700M in a fresh round of funding from new investor BlackRock Global Renewable Power and other existing investors.
Dutch energy company Eneco invests €3.75M in Amsterdam-based accelerator Rockstart’s Energy Fund
Amsterdam-based Rockstart is a global accelerator-VC that supports purpose-driven founders across three domains, including Energy, AgriFood and Emerging Tech.
Maersk invests in Dutch biotech startup Vertoro to develop green lignin marine fuels
Brightlands Chemelot Campus, Geleen-based biotech startup Vertoro has announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount in an investment round led by SHIFT Invest and joined by Maersk Growth.
Lithuanian solar tech startup PVcase secures €19.9M; plans to accelerate hiring
PVcase helps companies design, estimate, and optimise commercial and utility-scale solar assets.
France’s Lhyfe secures €50M to produce renewable hydrogen, emitting only water and oxygen
Lhyfe, announced that it has raised €50M in its Series A round of funding. The development comes just as Lhyfe inaugurated its first production site in Bouin, Vendee.
British entech unicorn Octopus Energy receives €513.5M from Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management
UK-based entech unicorn Octopus Energy announced on Monday that it has struck a “major strategic partnership” with Generation Investment Management, an investment fund co-founded by the former US Vice President Al Gore.
German EV startup Next E.Go Mobile closes €48M funding: Know more here
Next.E.GO Mobile SE, headquartered in Aachen, Germany, is a manufacturer of electric vehicles and sustainable mobility systems.
SoftBank-backed gravity-based energy storage startup Energy Vault raises €85M
Energy Vault offers a utility-scale, gravity-based storage solution for renewable energy.
After acquiring Austria’s has.to.be, ChargePoint acquires Amsterdam-based ViriCiti for €75M; here’s why
After years of slow progress, electric vehicles are finally catching up in Europe and other parts of the world.