Area of interest: Impact Investing

  • Cellugy raise 4.9 MEUR

    Cellugy raise 4.9 MEUR

    (Søborg, developing innovative, natural, bio-fabricated cellulose-based solutions to replace fossil-based materials in various industrial applications): Has raised 4.9 MEUR in a funding round from EIFO, ICIGVentures, Joyance Partners, PSV DeepTech, The Footprint Firm, and Unconventional Ventures with members Nora Bavey and Thea Messel. “Reliance on fossil-based petrochemical ingredients is today’s most critical sustainability issue in producing personal care products. With our technology, we genuinely see…

  • Syre raises 1.1 billion SEK

    Syre raises 1.1 billion SEK

    (Stockholm, a textile impact company decarbonizing the industry through textile-to-textile recycling): Has raised 1.1 billion SEK in a funding round from Giant Ventures, Norrsken, Imas, Volvo Cars and H&M with founding member Karl-Johan Persson. The plan is to use the funds to build a pilot factory in the US.

  • Syre raises 500 MSEK

    Syre raises 500 MSEK

     (Stockholm, a textile impact company decarbonizing the industry through textile-to-textile recycling): Has raised 500 MSEK in a funding round from TPG Rise Climate. Early investors include H&M with founding member Karl-Johan Persson. The plan is to build twelve large-scale recycling plants around the world over eight years, that together can produce 3 million tons of recycled textile. “We will…

  • PlasticFri raises 35 MSEK

    PlasticFri raises 35 MSEK

    (Stockholm, develops and offers plant-based materials that can replace plastic): Has raised 35 MSEK in a funding round from Norrsken Launcher with founding member Ash Pournouri and members Fredrik Jung Abbou and Erik Engellau Nilsson. “Plastic pollution is one of humanity’s biggest challenges. We have a solution that makes us able to compete with plastic,” comments Max Mohammadi.

  • Impact Loop raises 6 MSEK

    Impact Loop raises 6 MSEK

    (Stockholm, a news service for impact companies): Has raised 6 MSEK in a funding round from angel investors Magnus Robertson, Anders Andersson, Karolina Roslund, Rebecca Linnros, Ulrika Ek, Lars Dahmén and member Jens Bäckbom. Impact Loop was founded by Thomas Eriksson, Metro’s previous chief editor, and Camilla Bergman, former CEO of Breakit.

  • ClimateView raises 160 MSEK

    ClimateView raises 160 MSEK

    (Stockholm, an impact intelligence platform for city climate planning): Has raised 160 MSEK in a funding round led by 2050. Commerz Ventures, Norrsken, Sandwater, SEB and Polar Structure with member Tobias Emanuelsson alongside Nordic Ninja VC with founding member Claes Mikko Nilsen also participated. ClimateView was valued at 435 MSEK in the round.