'New frontier': Global study tots up $7.5bn investment in nature tech start-ups since 2018

Stuart Stone
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Research estimates early-stage investment in start-ups launched to safeguard biodiversity rose by 130 per cent between 2020 and 2022

Venture capital investment in nature tech start ups has surged by $7.5bn worldwide over the past five years, signalling rapidly growing corporate interest in solutions for safeguarding nature and reversing...

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