Tag: climate tech

Large funds are too invested in the energy transition to turn back now

The results of the U.S. presidential election have left many worried about the future of climate tech, but the energy transition has enough...

Women in AI: Marissa Hummon thinks AI will help make the power grid greener

As a part of TechCrunch’s ongoing Women in AI series, which seeks to give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and...

Data center tech is exploding but adoption won’t be easy for startups

The data center industry is expanding rapidly to keep up with the flywheel growth of AI. While these data centers are necessary AI...

Toyota Ventures’ Jim Adler says climate tech startups need to secure future buyers

Jim Adler, founder and general partner at Toyota Ventures, is concerned that climate technology gains could fall into the “valley of death” if...

Hardware companies dominate a list of promising climate tech startups

What will it take for a startup to make a dent in climate change? The most promising candidates tend to be hardware startups that...

As CO2 emissions from supply chains come into focus, this startup is aiming at farms

There are by now plenty of carbon accounting and emissions management platforms. However, startups tracking emissions problems have tended to go for the...