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Israel Launches $4M Climate Tech Leadership Program
InnovationJun 9

Israel Launches $4M Climate Tech Leadership Program

Israel is investing $4.1 million to train the next generation of climate tech leaders who will bridge the gap between scientists, businesses, and policymakers. The three-year Climate Tech Fellows Program aims to turn climate innovation into a major growth engine for Israeli technology. ##

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
Southern Africa's First Climate Tech Fund Backs 10 Startups
Planet WinsJun 16

Southern Africa's First Climate Tech Fund Backs 10 Startups

A new venture fund in Southern Africa just closed its first round of climate tech investments, backing 10 early-stage companies that have already created over 500 jobs. The fund proves climate solutions can deliver both environmental impact and financial returns.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
$3M Fund Solves Africa's Climate Tech Exit Problem
SolutionsJun 30

$3M Fund Solves Africa's Climate Tech Exit Problem

A new venture fund is cracking Africa's toughest climate tech challenge by investing small and early, creating a path to real exits within five years. The strategy has already deployed across 11 companies, with four raising follow-on capital.

TechCabal2 min read
Egypt Accelerator Backs 5 Climate Startups with Tech Giant
InnovationJun 18

Egypt Accelerator Backs 5 Climate Startups with Tech Giant

Schneider Electric is teaming up with GIZ Egypt to mentor five climate tech startups through specialized training, technical support, and milestone funding. The partnership brings global energy expertise to Egypt's growing green economy ecosystem.

Google News - Egypt Innovation2 min read
Caribbean Nations Unite on Climate Tech Solutions
SolutionsMay 30

Caribbean Nations Unite on Climate Tech Solutions

Small island nations in the Eastern Caribbean are proving size doesn't limit impact, launching a bold tech-driven plan to become one of the world's most sustainable regions. Their strategy transforms climate vulnerability into an opportunity for global leadership.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Botswana Launches New Climate Tech Startup Accelerator
InnovationMar 13

Botswana Launches New Climate Tech Startup Accelerator

A new program in Botswana is giving climate and digital tech startups the tools they need to grow faster and solve big challenges. The partnership between Botswana Innovation Fund and Scalar Energy Africa launched this week with government backing.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read
Climate Tech Overtakes Fintech in African Investments
Innovation5d ago

Climate Tech Overtakes Fintech in African Investments

For the first time in nearly a decade, climate solutions have dethroned fintech as Africa's top venture capital magnet. The shift signals a new era where solving the climate crisis is becoming Africa's most investor-worthy opportunity.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Climate Tech Overtakes Fintech in Africa Funding Race
Innovation5d ago

Climate Tech Overtakes Fintech in Africa Funding Race

Climate technology has surged past fintech to become Africa's top venture funding sector, capturing 40% of investment in 2025. The shift signals a major transformation in how international investors view Africa's potential to lead global climate solutions.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
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Planet WinsJul 3

$30M Fund Backs Africa's Climate Tech Startups

A pan-African investment fund just closed $30 million to support startups fighting climate change across the continent. The money will help 40 early-stage companies build practical solutions for communities facing immediate climate challenges.

TechCabal2 min read
Egypt's Green Tech Hackathon Offers $50K for Climate Innovators
Innovation11h ago

Egypt's Green Tech Hackathon Offers $50K for Climate Innovators

Egypt is launching a three-day hackathon that will give 20 teams the training and mentorship to turn their climate solutions into real businesses. Three winning teams will each receive $50,000 grants to make their green tech ideas a reality.

Google News - Egypt Innovation2 min read
Israel's Negev Desert Becomes Global Climate Tech Hub
InnovationApr 18

Israel's Negev Desert Becomes Global Climate Tech Hub

A desert region once dismissed as barren is now home to breakthrough innovations solving water scarcity, agriculture, and sustainability challenges for arid regions worldwide. The transformation of Israel's Negev into a thriving tech center proves that seemingly impossible visions can become reality.

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
Tech Giants Back Carbon Removal Merger to Scale Climate Fix
Planet WinsFeb 7

Tech Giants Back Carbon Removal Merger to Scale Climate Fix

Two companies fighting climate change by spreading rock dust on farms are joining forces to tackle bigger projects. The merger signals growing confidence that this natural solution can remove carbon at scale.

TechCrunch2 min read
Brooklyn Startup Raises $25M for Wastewater Climate Tech
SolutionsMay 15

Brooklyn Startup Raises $25M for Wastewater Climate Tech

A Brooklyn company just secured $25 million to help cities clean water better while removing carbon from the air. CREW Carbon's technology is already saving utilities millions and fighting climate change at the same time.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn
Planet WinsJun 13

Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn

African negotiators are making climate-driven health impacts a top priority at upcoming global climate talks, marking a major shift in how the continent approaches climate action. For a region facing rising malaria, cholera, and malnutrition from climate change despite contributing least to emissions, this new strategy could reshape global climate policy.

AllAfrica - Headlines3 min read
Tech Giant NTT DATA Partners with Climeworks for Carbon Removal
Daily MixMay 5

Tech Giant NTT DATA Partners with Climeworks for Carbon Removal

One of the world's largest data infrastructure companies just committed to large-scale carbon removal to fight climate change. NTT DATA is teaming up with Swiss climate tech leader Climeworks to offset emissions from its growing AI and data center operations.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Indian Climate Startup Solves Water Crisis in Real Time
SolutionsApr 28

Indian Climate Startup Solves Water Crisis in Real Time

A climate-tech founder shares how building water solutions in India's extreme conditions taught lessons no classroom could. From Chennai's Day Zero to Bengaluru's failing borewells, the frontlines of the water crisis are reshaping how startups tackle climate challenges.

YourStory India3 min read
Wind and Solar Beat Carbon Capture Tech for Climate Fix
SolutionsMay 5

Wind and Solar Beat Carbon Capture Tech for Climate Fix

A new study shows every dollar spent on renewable energy delivers far greater climate benefits than expensive carbon capture technology. The research offers a clear roadmap for where climate investments should go first.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
South Korea Invests $2.4B in Climate Tech Innovation
Planet WinsApr 16

South Korea Invests $2.4B in Climate Tech Innovation

South Korea is pumping $2.4 billion into breakthrough climate technologies, building on last year's achievement of world-class solar cell efficiency. The investment targets clean energy, AI-powered disaster prediction, and carbon capture to help the nation reach its 2035 climate goals.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Bengaluru Backs 5 Climate Startups with Rs. 25 Lakh Grants
SolutionsJan 26

Bengaluru Backs 5 Climate Startups with Rs. 25 Lakh Grants

Five innovative climate-tech startups just won Rs. 25 lakh each to test breakthrough environmental solutions across Bengaluru. The Namma Bengaluru Challenge 26 is turning the city into a living laboratory for climate innovation.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
IEEE Becomes First Tech Group at U.N. Climate Talks
Planet WinsFeb 21

IEEE Becomes First Tech Group at U.N. Climate Talks

Engineers are now shaping global climate policy after IEEE became the first technical association invited to the United Nations climate conference. Their real-world solutions are helping communities worldwide switch to clean energy while protecting Indigenous lands.

IEEE Spectrum2 min read

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