Climate tech wrapped a strong Q3, landing three of the top four equity deals, including the whopping toptechtrends.com/2022/09/13/ex-googlers-terawatt-raises-1b-to-expand-commercial-ev-charging/”>$1 billion Series A raised by fleet charging startup TeraWatt.
While the broader market might be cooling, climate tech toptechtrends.com/2022/09/09/climate-tech-is-a-hot-investment-in-2022-next-five-years-could-be-even-hotter/”>continues to be a hot ticket, with investment figures for top deals in Q3 outpacing the toptechtrends.com/2022/07/19/while-venture-cools-down-around-the-world-climate-startups-are-blazing-hot/”>two previous quarters this year. In total, five climate tech startups made CB Insights’ top 10 equity deals list in Q3, pulling in a combined $3.7 billion. That far exceeds last quarter’s $2.5 billion across eight top startups and Q1’s $1.4 billion across five top startups.
Top climate tech investments continued to diversify, too, showing just how deeply it’s becoming embedded into the economy.
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