17 days ago | By Tech Crunch
Carbon Clean , a startup focused on capturing harmful factory emissions before they enter the atmosphere, has secured a hefty $150 million series C round led by oil company Chevron.
Aiming to carry out “industrial decarbonization on a gigatonne scale by the mid-2030s,” Carbon Clean is chasing a sector that is responsible for around one quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions-though the statistic depends on how you define “heavy industry,” which includes cement, steel, energy from waste and oil refineries.
Carbon Clean claims its latest tech-dubbed the CycloneCC-is “ten times smaller”...
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17 days ago | By Tech Crunch
Habi , a Bogota-based proptech, has closed on $200 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Homebrew and SoftBank Latin America Fund.
The startup did not reveal its exact valuation, saying only it had reached unicorn status - meaning that it is now valued over $1 billion.
The raise follows a year of strong growth, according to the company, which saw its revenue increase by “well over 20x” in 2021. With this latest raise, Habi says it has become the second unicorn in Colombia and only LatAm unicorn with a female founder and CEO , according to Crunchbase. It also claims that it is now...
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