What does climate action look like? Climatetech startups receiving funding, partnering with key stakeholders, and deploying their tech around the world! 

We couldn’t be more proud of our members’ hard work, resilience, and accomplishments throughout 2021. Here are some of our entrepreneurs’ most impressive moments:

Funding

• Form Energy closed a $240M Series D, which will accelerate the market entry of its multi-day, cost-effective energy storage technology.
• Cemvita Factory received investments from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, a Greentown Houston Grand Opening Partner, and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, a Greentown partner.
• American Battery Technology Company closed a $39.1M funding round. 
• Sofar Ocean raised a $39M Series B.
• Via Separations, a Greentown alum, raised a $38M Series B. 
• Titan Advanced Energy Solutions raised a $33M Series B.
• COI Energy was a recipient of Google’s second Black Founders Fund.

Partnerships + Deployments

• SparkCharge rolled out ChargeUp, its new electric vehicle charging delivery service—which costs just $25/month. In addition, SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv was named one of Insider’s 100 People Transforming Business.
• Energy Toolbase announced a platform integration with Greentown partner Enel X North America and launched a new software monitoring platform.
• LineVision partnered with a large power utility in Northern Ireland to install its non-contact sensors to monitor 33kV overhead power lines in the region and deployed its transmission line monitoring system across power lines in the greater Sacramento, CA region.
• Carbon to Value Initiative participant Carbfix will process and store carbon from the world’s largest carbon capture plant, which plans to capture 4,000 tons of carbon annually.
• Ivys Energy Solutions and PDC Machines are deploying the largest self-producing commercial hydrogen refueling station in North America.
• ClearTrace announced a collaboration with EDF and JPMorgan Chase to ensure that 100 percent of the electricity consumed by JPMorgan Chase’s UK offices operations are matched in real-time with renewable energy. 
• InNOVAte 2019 Challenge participant Hyperframe announced a new collaboration with Saint-Gobain, our partner on the Greentown Launch program.
• SWTCH Energy is partnering with IBI Group and Slate Asset Management to launch an EV-to-building pilot in Canada.
• CeraPhi Energy is partnering with UK energy company IGas Energy to repurpose oil and gas wells for geothermal energy use.
• Salient Predictions and our partner BASF signed a global commercial agreement, which will allow farmers to use Salient Predictions’ long-range weather forecasting to inform their agronomic choices.

Acquisitions

• Our member Spyce, which develops automated kitchen technology, was acquired by sweetgreen.
• Greentown alum SRECTrade, an environmental commodity management and transaction platform, was acquired by Xpansiv.
• Greentown alum Tank Utility, a leading provider of remote monitoring services for truck-delivered energy, was acquired by Generac.

Check out more member milestones here!