2150 is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in technology companies aiming to address critical challenges in the urban environment. The firm seeks to back entrepreneurs who are leveraging technology to create seismic shifts in how we live, work, and interact in cities.

2150

2150 is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies that seek to sustainably reimagine and reshape cities and the industries that power them.

2150 is part of Urban Partners, a platform of vision-aligned, differentiated, investment strategies shaped around urban problem solving.

This is our manifesto: to re-imagine cities, those cathedrals of human innovation, by backing technologies that can have impact at a global scale.

#ClimateChange #urbansustainability #ClimateTech #Gigacorns

Our 2023 Impact Report is out!

2150's past year of investment is evidence of the role sustainable urban solutions can play in building the industries of tomorrow. We're thrilled to showcase the exciting accomplishments and incredible potential of our portfolio companies, and of 2150 as a fund. 

2023 saw rapid changes and unprecedented extremes in our climate, making action more urgent than ever. Our companies are helping to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels by outcompeting on price, convenience and resilience.

The report covers:
🌍 Headline impact results and sustainability performance for 2023
👩‍💼 Inspirational interviews with urban leaders from around the world
📚 Overview of our research and current climate trends
☀ Case studies of our new investments
🌿 Our own emissions and allocation of our €100 / tCO2e carbon tax
👥 Highlights of our platform and engagement across networks 

🔗 Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eR_T_MCU

On this International Biodiversity Day, we're sharing our next UNSUSTAINABLE series: the biodiversity data gap. Biodiversity is disappearing at the fastest rate in human history but we do not have the data infrastructure to manage biodiversity at a global scale. Novel biodiversity monitoring, verification, and reporting technologies are emerging to solve this problem and help halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Check out the blog for more.

https://lnkd.in/eaWHcj8m

#BiodiversityDay #Biodiversity #eDNA

CarbonCure Technologies Founder Robert Niven writes an OpEd on the need to generate incentives and demand drivers for CO2 capture in the most consumed man-made material: concrete

#sustainablecities #climatetech #Gigacorns 

https://lnkd.in/eE59bwJw

The inaugural ClimateImpact Summit was hosted this week at the venerable The Royal Institution. Our partner Rahul Parekh  participated on a panel on “The Sophisticated ClimateTech Stack” along with our friends from Sightline Climate (CTVC) Keyframe General Atlantic and Barclays 

#ClimateTech #ClimateFinance

The Net Zero Insights Q1'24 report shows an outperformance by European Climate Tech with consistently greater number of funding rounds over the last few quarters. Given high % at Seed, many of those will convert to Series As and Bs in the quarters to come.

Europe had $21bn in funding (3.5x the US) led by mega rounds like Northvolt but even at "Early Stage" Europe raised $6.8bn or 2.5x the US.  

Link to download report in comments.

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