Approximately 52 billion U.S. dollars in venture funding went toward climate tech start-ups in the first three quarters of 2022. Climate tech start-ups received some 15 billion U.S. dollars in VC investment in Q3 2022, with the mobility and transportation sector receiving the bulk of these funds. The climate tech industry is focused on developing technologies that focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change. These technologies include solar panels, smart buildings, battery electric vehicles, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), and more.
Climate-tech start-ups venture capital investment worldwide from Q1 2020 to Q3 2022, by sector
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Emission data is allocated to the end sector associated with emissions. For example, energy use associated with mobility is allocated to mobility and transport rather than to energy.
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PwC. (November 3, 2022). Climate-tech start-ups venture capital investment worldwide from Q1 2020 to Q3 2022, by sector (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409678/global-climate-tech-vc-by-quarter-and-sector/
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