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6 Ireland-based GreenTech Startups Revolutionizing Climate Impact
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6 Ireland-based GreenTech Startups Revolutionizing Climate Impact

Ireland happens to be the country that prototyped its first wooden computer. This ingenious development is enough to elicit trust in Ireland's mission toward revolutionizing the impact on climate. But is MicroPro the only business? Certainly not, and here we have 6 Ireland-based GreenTech startups that elicit global attention to cement hope for a greener and sustainable future. Seabased Dublin, Ireland-based Seabased is a wave energy company that provides utility-scale power parks that use ocean waves as fuel and operate independently or with offshore wind. Seabased's ambition is to become the first Blue Energy Company to build, own, and operate Wave Power Parks around the globe. Seabased was founded in 2019 by Hans Bernhoff and Mats Leijon with the ambition to become the first Blue ...
6 Germany-Based GreenTech Startups Committed to Climate Impact
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6 Germany-Based GreenTech Startups Committed to Climate Impact

Germany has committed to promoting environmentally sound, resource-efficient, innovative products, processes, and technology. As part of its $145 billion recovery budget, the country's government has allocated some $46 billion to sustainable investments in areas like renewable power and electric vehicles, according to an analysis by Bloomberg. It is admirable to see how these 6 Germany-based GreenTech Startups are steering climate action. Plan A One of the Germany-based GreenTech Startups from Berlin-based is Plan A, a GreenTech company that develops a carbon quantification platform to measure, monitor, and reduce environmental footprint. Plan A was founded in 2017 with a vision to empower companies to manage their businesses sustainably by transforming operational insights into posi...
6 Switzerland-Based GreenTech Startups on Steering Climate Action
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6 Switzerland-Based GreenTech Startups on Steering Climate Action

Switzerland has committed to promoting environmentally sound, resource-efficient, innovative products, processes, and technology. To achieve so, it will assist pilot projects and demonstrations, as well as programmes aimed at increasing the efficiency of Swiss businesses through a technology promotion fund (about 4.2 million Swiss francs per year). Accordingly, several Swiss start-ups are increasingly focusing on environmental and economic benefits. It is admirable to see how these 6 Switzerland-based GreenTech Startups are steering climate action. SUSI Partners One of the Switzerland-based GreenTech Startups from Bahnhofplatz, Zug, SUSI Partners is an infrastructure fund manager founded by Otto Troschke and Tobias Reichmuth. The firm is in sustainable energy infrastructure investmen...
6 Poland-Based GreenTech Startups on a Feat for Climate Impact
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6 Poland-Based GreenTech Startups on a Feat for Climate Impact

According to the Multi-annual Development Co-operation Programme 2021-2030, Polish Official Development Assistance (ODA) considers climate change a threat to humankind over the last several decades. The Polish ODA, within this Multilateral Development Co-operation Programme now works with several partner countries in planning and implementing sustainable development. European Union now has the Green Deal as its new growth strategy cornerstone for all external actions. Altogether, Poland is committed to redoubling its efforts to align all policies, including development efforts and foreign aid, with the goal of climate neutrality. It is admirable to see how these 6 Poland-based GreenTech startups contribute to the Polish plan for a greener future. Respect Energy One of the Poland-base...
6 Belgium-Based GreenTech Startups on a Feat for Climate Impact
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6 Belgium-Based GreenTech Startups on a Feat for Climate Impact

Belgium has some of Europe's most prominent financial and political institutions and is a hub of multiculturalism and variety. The small country has three national languages, making it a multilingual asset for multinational entrepreneurs. With French, Dutch, German, and a strong level of English, Belgium-based GreenTech startups are working at a global level despite hindrances "imposed by the inter-regional coordination, a lack of eco-innovation and circular economy related skills in SMEs, a limited control over product design for most products entering the market and the very low environmental taxation." Source REstore Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium-based REstore was founded by Jan-Willem Rombouts and Pieter-Jan Mermans. REstore is an award-winning energy technology company. REstore sp...
The Kolibri Games’ BLN Capital Startup Investment Portfolio
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The Kolibri Games’ BLN Capital Startup Investment Portfolio

After a million-dollar exit from Ubisoft, the founders of Kolibri Games, Daniel Stammler, Janosch Kühn and Oliver Löffler, are investing in new startups through their private equity wing BLN Capital. Founded in Karlsruhe in 2016, Kolibri Games emerged as a successful gaming company (Idle Miner Tycoon and Co.) without any external investments. They finally sold the company in 2020 for more than €100M to gaming giant Ubisoft. At present, they have formed the BLN Capital startup investment portfolio. BLN Capital is an early-stage investor investing in startups with great teams and product vision with the ability to transform their vision into disruptive business models and thus approach old and new markets in a new way. Here are the 14 startups that are a part of the BLN Capital startu...
6 Denmark-Based GreenTech Startups on ReFueling Environment
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6 Denmark-Based GreenTech Startups on ReFueling Environment

Research and innovation are essential to achieving Denmark's audacious climate goals and protecting our natural and environmental resources. There will be more rapid development of new green solutions and technological leaps thanks to the government's new comprehensive national strategy. In the long run, this will lower the transition costs and allow for real savings by 2030 and 2050. In Denmark and the rest of the world, new solutions and technologies play a critical role in achieving the goal of the green transition. Here are 6 Denmark-based GreenTech startups that deserve applause. VisBlue Aarhus, Midtjylland, Denmark-based VisBlue is a spinout company from Aarhus University and the University of Porto, based on a patented invention created in 2014 by Adelio Mendes and Anders Bent...
6 Netherlands-Based GreenTech Startups Making Future Possible
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6 Netherlands-Based GreenTech Startups Making Future Possible

The EU is experiencing a massive revolution spearheaded by several GreenTech startups on a mission to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate environmental damage. To create a better future, here are six Netherlands-based Greentech startups developing new products and services to hold the future from breaking at the seams. These Netherlands-based Greentech startups have come a long way with little to negligible funding to make the world greener and better. SolarNow Nijmegen, Gelderland, The Netherlands-based SolarNow, a Certified B Corporation, provides solar energy and financing solutions in East Africa through its subsidiary. SolarNow was founded in 2011 by Willem Nolens on the belief that everyone should have access to clean, affordable, and reliable energy. It offers solar h...
Finnish Age Tech Startup Helppy is the New Concierge of Happiness
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Finnish Age Tech Startup Helppy is the New Concierge of Happiness

In much of Finland, about half of the adult population will be over 65 by 2030. The 65–79 age group is wider compared to the young people moving out for work, which, as per projections, would result in old-age dependency. The dependency that is concerning is health serving as an opportunity for a growing number of age-tech startups in Nordic. So, with the home care market only in Europe worth over €100B and growing 8% annually, enters Helsinki, Southern Finland-based concierge for old-age health and companionship, Helppy. Helppy age tech startup leverages technology to provide healthcare support to seniors and their families as a single point of contact for all. Founded in 2018, Helppy is a personalized elderly care platform offering personal care, family support and a broad range o...
WeDoSolar Solar Energy Startup Starts NetZero with your Balcony
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WeDoSolar Solar Energy Startup Starts NetZero with your Balcony

When energy prices are through the roof and not slowing down anytime because of Russia's obvious and devastating invasion of Ukraine, the haze over our energy dependence is getting clearer. Acting on this vital ask for humanity are green startups with forward-thinking ideas and products that help us offset the collateral damages of living. Among widespread methods of green energy production are Biogas, Biomass, Geothermal Energy, Low-Impact Hydroelectric, Nuclear Power, and Solar. We see a Berlin-based green tech solar panel manufacturer making great strides in the solar space. Founded on Sep 1, 2021, WeDoSolar GmbH is a smart balcony solar system that saves up to 25% on electricity bills and reduces up to 600kg of CO2.  WeDoSolar GmbH is on a mission to make solar energy available t...
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