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Evok Innovations raises a fund to put industrial decarbonization into high gear
April 19, 2022 Silicon Valley has gotten fantastically efficient at funding apps, SaaS and developer tools. It turns out, though, that...
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Q&A with Seattle investor Naynika Chaubey, whose clean tech firm just raised $150M
April 2, 2022 The venture capital firm Evok Innovations this week announced that it raised $150 million of a $300 million fund to invest...
Apr 2, 20221 min read


Evok Innovations Announces First Close of $300 Million USD Cleantech Fund
March 29, 2022 Evok Innovations Announces First Close of $300 Million USD Cleantech Fund to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization in...
Mar 29, 20222 min read


10 BC Cleantech Champions Honored Through BC Cleantech Awards
March 24, 2022 Congrats to Ekona Power for being named as this year's Rising Star at the BC Cleantech Awards! The awards recognize the...
Mar 24, 20221 min read


Syzygy Plasmonics named as winner of the Winter/Spring 2022 EXPO Startup Award
March 16, 2022 Leading sustainable chemicals manufacturing company Syzygy Plasmonics was named as a winner of the Winter/Spring 2022...
Mar 16, 20221 min read


SensorUp Announces $1M in Funding as part of the CRIN Digital Oil and Gas Technology Competition
March 9, 2022 Evok portfolio SensorUp announced today it has been awarded $1M in funding as part of the Clean Resource Innovation...
Mar 9, 20221 min read


Quidnet & CPS Energy Announce Agreement to Build Utility-Scale Energy Storage Project in Texas
March 7, 2022 CPS Energy and Quidnet Energy today announced a 15-year commercial agreement for an energy storage project employing...
Mar 7, 20221 min read


Twelve and LanzaTech Partner to Create Ethanol From CO2
March 3, 2022 Carbon transformation company Twelve and biotechnology company LanzaTech have transformed CO2 emissions into ethanol as a...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Closes C$75.5 Million Series A Funding
March 2, 2022 Sanctuary AI , a company focused on creating the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots, today...
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Invests in Promising Climate Change Solutions
February 10, 2022 Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced $44 million in funding to develop and scale promising...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Ekona Power receives CAD $79 Million Equity Investment to Commercialize Clean Hydrogen Technology
February 1, 2022 Ekona Power announced its close of a CAD $79 million equity investment, led by Baker Hughes. The investment will help...
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Technologies identified for funding by CRIN for emissions reduction and improved safety in oil & gas
January 26, 2022 Two Evok portfolio companies, SensorUp and VEERUM , were identified as recipients for funding awards through CRIN’s $80...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

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