| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.09.2025 | Brineworks: €6.8 Million Raised To Scale Direct Air Capture For e-Fuels | Amsterdam-based Brineworks has secured €6.8 million in funding. This funding is aimed at bringing their innovative Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology to market. The funding round was spearheaded by SeaX Ventures, with contributions from a ... |
| 21.09.2025 | Brineworks Secures €6.8M to Revolutionize E-Fuels with Flexible Direct Air Capture | Brineworks, an Amsterdam-based ClimateTech innovator, has secured €6.8 million in new funding. An additional €1.8 million EIC grant further boosts its mission. The company develops ultra-low-cost Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. This sy... |
| 19.09.2025 | Brineworks raises €6.8M to scale direct air capture for e-fuels | Amsterdam-based Brineworks has secured €6.8 million in new funding to accelerate the commercialisation of its ultra-low-cost Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. The round was led by SeaX Ventures, with participation from Pale Blue Dot, Fir... |
| 19.09.2025 | Dutch startup Brineworks raises €6.8 million to scale Direct Air Capture for e-fuels, aiming for sub-€100/ton CO₂ capture | Amsterdam-based ClimateTech startup Brineworks has secured €6.8 million in new funding to accelerate commercialisation of its ultra-low-cost Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology.
The round was led by SeaX Ventures, with participation from Pa... |
| 12.03.2024 | UMAMI Bioworks & Shiok Meats Merge to Commercialize Cultivated Seafood | Two cultivated seafood pioneers from Singapore — UMAMI Bioworks and Shiok Meats — have merged to establish a combined entity that will bring cultivated seafood closer to commercial viability.
The strategic merge, believed to be the first in... |
| 06.04.2022 | Brilliant Planet | Co-authored by John Buttrick
Of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies, at least 21% now have net-zero commitments. For most of these companies, even with significant emissions reduction, carbon offsetting will be essential to achievin... |
| 16.06.2021 | Motif FoodWorks raises $226m to tackle plant-based’s challenges with texture & taste | Alt-protein company Motif FoodWorks has raised $226 million in Series B funding. The round was jointly led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board — through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform — and funds and accounts managed by BlackRock.
Ai... |
| 15.04.2021 | Atlast raises $40m to make mycelium-based whole cuts | US alt-protein startup Atlast has raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Viking Global Investors. Also participating in the round were 40 North – an investment fund affiliated with building materials manufacturer Standard Industries ... |
| 30.09.2020 | Aqua-Spark leads $12.6m Series A round for Singapore alt-seafood startup Shiok Meats | Singapore’s Shiok Meats has raised $12.6 million in a Series A round led by Aqua-Spark, a Netherlands-based VC firm focused on sustainable aquaculture.
The alt-protein startup is culturing ‘lab-grown’ prawn, crab, and lobster meat from isol... |
| 31.03.2020 | Vericool raises $19.1 million for its plant-based packaging replacement for plastic coolers | Vericool, a Livermore, Calif.-based startup that’s replacing plastic coolers and packaging with plant-based products, has raised $19.1 million in a new round of financing.
The company’s stated goal is to replace traditional packaging materi... |
