Pirates.BZ Tech Startup NewsAtmosZero, founded by MIT alumni, has built a modular heat pump to electrify the industrial steam boiler. The system delivers steam at 150C using 50% less electricity than conventional electric boilers, offering a drop-in replacement for combustion units that account for over 5% of global energy emissions. https://news.mit.edu/2026/atmoszero-electrifies-boilers-to-decarbonize-industry-0121 #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech #AtmosZero
Elea & Lili, a Finnish deeptech startup spun out of VTT Technical Research Centre, has raised 2.5M EUR in seed funding to industrialise its cellulose-based superabsorbent material, a fossil-free and biodegradable alternative to conventional polymers. The material targets disposable hygiene products and agriculture. https://tech.eu/2026/03/18/elea-lili-raises-eur25m-to-scale-fossil-free-absorbent-materials/ #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech #EleaLili
Elea & Lili raises €2.5M to scale fossil-free absorbent materials
Elea & Lili, a deeptech startup spun out of VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised €2.5 million in seed funding to industrialise its cellulose-based superabsorbent material, a fossil-free and biodegradable alternative to conventional polymers. The round was led by Lifeline Ventures, with participation from Ikorni Invest Oy Ab and Baltiska Handels Sverige AB.The company builds on over a decade of biomaterials research at VTT, with the underlying technology and intellectual…
H&M partners with Rubi, a startup that has developed enzymatic technology to turn carbon dioxide into cellulose for sustainable clothing production. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/hm-wants-to-make-clothing-from-co2-using-this-startups-tech/ #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech
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Partech closes its first impact fund at 300M EUR to back Europe's next generation of industrial and climate tech scaleups. The Paris-based VC targets 15 B2B companies with revenues above 10M EUR in clean manufacturing, sustainable agriculture, green construction, and digital health. https://thenextweb.com/news/partech-impact-fund-300m-europe-climate-industrial-tech #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech #Partech
Partech closes its first impact fund at €300M to back Europe's next generation of industrial and climate tech scaleups
The Paris-based VC is targeting 15 B2B companies with revenues above €10M in clean manufacturing, sustainable agriculture, green construction, and digital health, with carry tied ...
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Hertha Metals, founded by MIT alumna Laureen Meroueh, is developing a single-step steel production process using electric arc furnaces powered by natural gas, electricity, or clean hydrogen. The startup says its method uses 30 percent less energy than conventional steel mills and could make US steelmaking more cost-competitive while reducing emissions. https://news.mit.edu/2026/new-way-make-steel-could-reduce-americas-reliance-imports-0213 #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech #HerthaMetals
A streamlined way to make steel could reduce America’s reliance on imports
Hertha Metals, founded by MIT alumna Laureen Meroueh, invented and demonstrated the first single-step steelmaking technology using natural gas and electricity to produce steel and high-purity iron for magnets cost-effectively.
Hertha Metals, founded by MIT alumna Laureen Meroueh, is revolutionizing steel production with a single-step electric arc furnace that uses 30% less energy and is 25% more cost-competitive than traditional mills. The US is the world's largest steel importer. https://news.mit.edu/2026/new-way-make-steel-could-reduce-americas-reliance-imports-0213 #Tech #Startup #News #ClimateTech #HerthaMetals
A streamlined way to make steel could reduce America’s reliance on imports
Hertha Metals, founded by MIT alumna Laureen Meroueh, invented and demonstrated the first single-step steelmaking technology using natural gas and electricity to produce steel and high-purity iron for magnets cost-effectively.