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New Project (Pilot)Environmental MonitoringMellenium OyTeede Tehnokeskus ASFinland

Espoo Tests Real-Time Weather Sensors for Safer Cycling and Walking

The Finnish city of Espoo is piloting a new system to provide real-time weather data for cyclists and pedestrians, aiming to improve safety during winter conditions. As part of the city’s Sustainable Future Districts program, five weather sensors...

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FundingEnergyTetherEnzo Ventures

Barcelona Startup Tether Raises €1.3M to Tackle EU Grid Instability

Barcelona-based clean energy startup Tether has secured €1.3M in pre-seed funding to advance its AI-driven electric vehicle (EV) grid integration technology. The round was led by Draper B1 and K Fund, with participation from Southern European...

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Mergers and AcquisitionsEnergyEneveVortex Capital

Four Energy Tech Firms Merge to Form Eneve, Supported by Vortex Capital

Four energy software companies—Energy21, Ecedo, Jules, and Gridhub—have merged to form Eneve, a Netherlands-based firm supported by Amsterdam’s Vortex Capital Partners. The combined entity aims to provide an integrated software platform for...

Vehicles traveling on a multi-lane Dubai highway toward skyscrapers with blue Arabic and English overhead road signs.
New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficIterisUAE

Dubai Partners with Iteris for Smart Traffic Management Solutions

Iteris, a provider of smart mobility infrastructure technology, has been chosen by Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to implement its ClearGuide® software for monitoring roadways and intersections. The 42-month, multimillion-dollar...

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FundingEnvironmental MonitoringPano AIGiant Ventures

Pano AI Raises $44M to Scale Global Wildfire Detection Technology

Pano AI has secured $44 million in a Series B funding round led by Giant Ventures, bringing its total funding to $89 million. The capital will support the expansion of its AI-powered wildfire detection platform, which currently monitors nearly 30...

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New Project (Full-Scale)Environmental MonitoringPurple AirUK

Wiltshire Launches Community Project to Monitor Air Pollution

Wiltshire Council has launched a year-long initiative to track PM2.5 air pollution across the county by deploying 100 low-cost air quality sensors. As part of the Wiltshire Community Air Network (WCAN), the project aims to gather real-time data on...

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New Project (Full-Scale)WaterJohannesburg WaterSouth Africa

Johannesburg Expands Use of Smart Technology to Strengthen Water Supply

Johannesburg Water has initiated the installation of advanced smart pressure controllers across its network to improve water management and reduce losses. The project, part of the city’s broader Smart City agenda, targets areas with high water...

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