The UK publisher's new energy fund will invest in early and growth stage clean energy startups.

The German fashion brand has committed capital to a fund investing in between 20 and 25 startups working towards improving sustainability in the industry's supply chain.

Most of the BP Ventures capital will be deployed in clean energy investments that are designed to help the UK oil and gas major reach its 2050 net zero emissions goal.

The unnamed fund will invest in startups promoting sustainability and tackling issues around single use plastics, textiles and wood construction.

After spending at decade at NextEra Energy Resources, Gregory Irwin has announced that he will be joining automation company Hut 8.

LG Group's corporate venture capital unit has launched a new fund to back startups that are part of the energy transition.

After spending a year as Baker Hughes's New Venture Group's senior deal lead, Kai Martin has been hired by Shell Ventures as its new investment manager.

Deal count was up in energy and transportation among an overall decline in corporate-backed venture funding.

The Japanese startup has created battery technology that replaces the need for rare earth metals in fuel cell vehicles.

Husk Power Systems has just raised $100m from investors including Shell to build 1,500 solar mini-grids in India and Nigeria in the next four to five years.