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Welcome to this edition of CLIMAFIX Weekly, the newsletter that provides updates and insights on the Indian climate tech startup & innovation ecosystem.
Here are the updates for this edition, for the period Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 27, 2023
Zerocicle wins Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize for biodegradable packaging solution
ZeroCircle's alternative material made out of seaweed is marine degradable, home compostable and biodegistable.
UBreathe, a biotechnology startup that develops plant-based air purifiers, secures a deal of Rs 1.5 crore
The proprietary design boosts a plant’s natural process of removing pollutants from the air with improved soil breathability.
Dharaksha Ecosystems has designed a replacement for polystyrene packaging out of “rice stubble”
The Delhi based startup pays the farmers for the stubble,i.e., something they would usually burn and converts it into a useful product.
Stratify 3D Private Limited has constructed a 3D-printed security post using concrete containing industrial wastes and fibres
The concrete created from industrial wastes and fibres can withstand stress (force per unit area) or load of up to 40 Newtons per square millimetre.
Kabira Mobility raises $50 million funding from Qatar-based conglomerate Al-Abdulla Group
The company currently has an installed production capacity of 40,000 units a month at its Dharwad-based plant in Karnataka.
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Odysse Electric Vehicles plans for setting up a second manufacturing facility which will support the production of 40,000 units per month
Odysse has electric two-wheelers for both B2C and B2B applications.
Aventose Energy releases a new electric scooter, namely S110
The scooter released by the chennai based startup comes with a torque of 156 Nm wheel and a maximum speed of 60 Kmph.
Clean energy startup Uravu Labs secures $2.3 Mn in a seed funding round
The Bengaluru-based company offers renewable energy solutions to residential and commercial users by primarily using ‘atmospheric moisture’ and renewable energy to produce drinking water.
Ocior Energy India Pvt Ltd to signs an MoU with the government of Gujarat
The project involves the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia, and requires an investment of Rs 40,000 crore and will be set up in Kutch district.
Surat-based startup, Vani Moto opens a "battery swapping centre,"
Drivers of electric rickshaws and tempos can swap batteries at the centre without having to wait for their vehicles to charge.
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Narasimhan Santhanam (Narsi), Co-founder, CLIMAFIX
