E8 Blog
Decarbon8-US Impact Fund Drives Investment of Over $800,000 into Three Renewable Energy Startups
E8 Angels, a nonprofit cleantech angel investing community of over 130 members, announced that they attracted over $800,000 of investment into three companies chosen for the philanthropic fund, Decarbon8-US 2024, through both philanthropic and direct investment. The Decarbon8-US program is run by E8 and administered by 501(c)(3) Realize Impact.
CarbonQuest is using innovative technology to cost effectively decarbonize the hard to electrify built environment
CarbonQuest, one of three winners of Decarbon8-US’s 2023 round, captures CO2 before it is emitted from natural gas sources like CHP systems, fuel cells, and industrial boilers, enabling immediate and effective decarbonization...
Automotus is Reducing Emissions, Congestion, and Safety Hazards on the Curb ​
Decarbon8-US, E8’s philanthropic impact fund, selected Automotus as one of four finalists to receive investment from Decarbon8-US in 2021-- the theme that year was transportation. Automotus utilizes curb management solutions to reduce emissions, congestion, and safety hazards by using machine learning...
Decarbon8-US 2023 portfolio company Symbium is revolutionizing the energy efficiency sector.
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In 2023, Symbium emerged as one of our finalists for the Decarbon8-US Philanthropic Fund. Symbium's mission is to enable anyone to effortlessly understand and visualize the possibilities for their property, simplifying the process of submitting and managing permits, rebates, and inspections...
