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Climate technology innovator Mast Reforestation is on a mission to mitigate the worst effects of a changing climate by replanting burnt forests in a cost-effective way. It also sells carbon credits to offset C02 and greenhouse…

Interview at the BNEF New York Summit     To watch the interview, please visit: Vimeo

There’s something to be said, too, for lower-level investment in the rickety wires meant to distribute the clean-energy future. “People aren’t that interested in their grid, except when it doesn’t work,” says Nancy Pfund, founder…

DBL was recognized as a 2023 ImpactAssets 50 Emerging Manager. The Emeritus Manager category recognizes impact investment fund managers who have achieved IA50 recognition for five or more years for their commitment to generating positive social,…

Andela, the remote technical talent startup last valued at $1.5 billion, is acquiring the engineering talent assessment platform Qualified, the CEOs of both companies told Insider exclusively. Founded in 2014 with an initial focus on…

Forget ‘one size fits all’. The best funding appeals are tailored to their audience Nancy Pfund, founder and managing partner of DBL Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital and impact investment firm, agrees. “You still…

-Zero today announced it has closed a $105 million Series C to continue scaling the adoption of its UV-C technology to address a growing health crisis: disinfecting the indoor air we breathe. Investors include BMO…

BUCKINGHAM, Va., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Buckingham County Public Schools today announced a rollout of UV-C disinfection technology to keep students and faculty safer and healthier in partnership with biosafety technology company, R-Zero. The…

We took on a virtually impossible task: We compiled a list of the most powerful business people in the Bay Area. You should know these leaders. Nancy Pfund Founder and managing partner DBL Partners Long…

Today, we’re introducing Mapbox for EV, an end-to-end solution for electric vehicles (EV) that consistently and reliably routes cars based on accurate range calculations, helps drivers find optimal charge points, and enables payment directly from…

The new Meng Impact Investment Fund will give students hands-on experience selecting and funding organizations that seek to make a profit while also contributing to their communities. The idea for the fund originated with students…

ZOLA Electric, the leading Emerging Market energy technology company, announces its market entry to Haiti, in partnership with local renewable energy pioneer Haiti Green Solutions. The deployment of ZOLA’s technology is set to address the…