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Tera Ventures participates in a $3.8 million seed round investment to circular economy platform Rentle

22 September 2022

EstVCA's member Tera Ventures and other leading financial services investors invested in a Finnish circular economy startup, Rentle. Rentle gathered 3.8 million dollars with their seed round which would fund product development to meet the demands of existing and new merchants.

SmartCap announced a Call to invest € 20 million in two greentech funds

07 September 2022

SmartCap announced on September 6th a Call for Expressions of Interest (Call) to find up to two private fund managers, who would establish green technology investment funds to which SmartCap Green Fund will make a cornerstone investment of 20 million euros each.

SmartCap Green Fund is bringing 40 million euros to the market

SmartCap Green Fund seeks to invest 40 million euros in total in two private capital funds to accelerate the launch of innovative products, services and technologies supporting the green transition.

SmartCap establishes a green technology investment fund with the support of the funding under recovery and resilience plan

09 November 2021

SmartCap began preparations for the establishment of a new public investment fund, the GreenFund, which aims to invest in businesses that create green technologies in order to solve environmental issues and achieve a climate-neutral and circular economy.

Superangel participated in the €500,000 funding round of Ringo Eco

03 November 2021

A green startup Ringo Eco raised 500,000 euros for the development of a recycling system for ready-to-eat food packaging!

EXIT: BaltCap Infrastructure Fund signs agreement to sell biomass CHP in Riga to Northern European district heating company Gren

BaltCap Infrastructure Fund (BInF) has signed an agreement to sell Energia Verde, a company that operates a biomass combined heat and power plant (CHP) in the Riga region, to Gren, the Northern European green energy company. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.

EXIT: BaltCap sells the leading Estonian waste management company Eesti Keskkonnateenused

BaltCap Private Equity Fund II (BPEF II) sells 75% majority stake in AS Eesti Keskkonnateenused, the leading waste management company in Estonia, to OÜ MBA Investeeringud.

EXIT: BaltCap sells Ecoservice to Eco Baltia, the largest environment management group in the Baltics

BaltCap Private Equity Fund II sells Ecoservice, the leading player in waste management industry in Lithuania, to Eco Baltia Group, the largest environment management group in the Baltics backed by private equity fund INVL Baltic Sea Growth Fund and European Bank for the Reconstruction and Development.

United Angels VC and Superangel participated in the €800,000 pre-seed investment round to Vok Bikes

19 January 2021

Vok Bikes is Tallinn-based electric cargo bike producer. The new investment will help manufacture the next 100 vehicles and fuel expansion to a couple of major European cities in the next year

BaltCap to carry out largest street lighting PPP investment in Poland

14 January 2021

BaltCap portfolio company IZIM and the municipality of Miedźno signed a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement to modernize and significantly expand lighting infrastructure in Miedźno. Nearly 1900 LED lamps will be deployed within the Miedźno municipality over the next two years. The project is worth nearly PLN 22.4 million, making it the largest local-government investment in street lighting in Poland conducted as a public-private partnership.