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Cleantech Startup Furno Raises $6.5 Million to Decarbonize Cement Production

Cleantech Startup Furno Raises $6.5 Million to Decarbonize Cement Production

Cleantech startup Furno, announced that it has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the company’s solution to help decarbonize the cement industry. Building materials are a key source of global greenhouse gas emissions. Cement production, an ingredient in concrete, accounts for approximately 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions, […]

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KKR Launches $3 Billion Takeover Offer for German Renewable Energy Platform Encavis

KKR Launches $3 Billion Takeover Offer for German Renewable Energy Platform Encavis

Alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced that it will launch a takeover offer to acquire German renewable energy platform Encavis in a transaction valuing the equity of the company at €2.8 billion (USD$3 billion), in a move aimed at supporting the growth and development of Encavis’ project pipeline to benefit from opportunities driven […]

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„In schwierigen Marktphasen aufgelegte Private Equity-Fonds erwirtschaften höhere Renditen“

„In schwierigen Marktphasen aufgelegte Private Equity-Fonds erwirtschaften höhere Renditen“

Investitionen in privat geführte, nicht börsennotierte Unternehmen – Private Equity – locken mit langfristig höheren Renditen als traditionelle Aktienmärkte. Das gelte gerade in der aktuellen Marktphase mit schwacher Konjunktur, erhöhter Inflation und gestiegenen Zinsen. „Gerade in schwierigen Marktphasen aufgelegte Private-Equity-Fonds sind interessant“, sagt Margareta McConnell, Head of DACH von Moonfare, einer digitalen Plattform, die Privatanlegern […]

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DAC Startup CarbonCapture Raises $80 Million from Investors Including Amazon, Aramco, Siemens

DAC Startup CarbonCapture Raises $80 Million from Investors Including Amazon, Aramco, Siemens

California-based climate tech company CarbonCapture announced today that it has raised $80 million, with proceeds to be used for the development and deployment of the company’s Direct Air Capture (DAC) carbon removal systems. DAC technology, listed by the IEA as a key carbon removal option in the transition to a net-zero energy system, extracts CO2 […]

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