We published a new report this week with HSBC, Offtake to Online: How Corporates Drive Innovation. Read on below for the takeaways about how corporate demand unlocks FOAK project development and ...
The grid serves as the underlying infrastructure for the climate transition — tethering us all via overhead and underground wire and fiber. For a 2050 net-zero future, we’ll need an electricity grid ...
Happy Earth Day - and the release of our 2026 Dry Powder and New Funds Report! Sightline Climate has just published an update to our most comprehensive analysis of climate fundraising. We've tracked ...
We usually celebrate other companies’ fundraises, but today, we’re celebrating our own! We’ve raised a $5.5m Seed round, co-led by The Westly Group and Molten Ventures, to scale Sightline — our market ...
Venture capital investment in climate tech may have dropped ~40% in the first half of this year amid the broader market slackening, but climate-focused funds have still been steadily stacking the ...
What goes down must come back up? After the slowdown in climate tech investment for most of 2023, new data points to a potential proximate rev up: We’ve now seen a spike in climate-focused fund ...
Ultimately, less than 10% of cleantech companies founded after 2007 generated returns to cover even the initial capital. While some investors tried to squint at Tesla's long-term stock performance ...
As global temperatures rise, ironically, so are energy costs. These days, retail electricity prices are rising at their fastest rate since 2008 - largely spurred by spiking natural gas costs. Never a ...
As venture capital funding falls across the startup landscape, the dollars flowing into climate tech companies dropped ~40% in the first half of 2023. Investors spent a lot of money in 2021 and 2022.
Geothermal energy is climate tech but it isn’t new tech. Pulling heat from the subsurface of the earth has been a proven method for powering the cooling and heating of buildings for ~70 years. But the ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — the holiday season is here, and so is Sightline Climate’s new report, the 2024 Climate Capital Stack and Funds. This past year, the climate tech sector has ...