Energy

The AI-powered energy management app provider has secured $12m in series A funding from investors including BKK.

Goldwind, Legal & General and Equinor have all taken part in the $41m first close of the solar power technology provider's series D round, taking its total equity and debt financing to more than $118m.

Media group Vice, backed by various corporates, is looking to raise a $200m in equity and debt financing, after laying off 10% of its employees

Peter Hawthorne, who oversaw corporate venturing deals for Cargill during a 12-year stint at the agribusiness, has joined Paine Schwartz Partners as operating director.

Bertelsmann has led the round that will be used by the agtech developer to accelerate its digital footprint in India and expand its leadership team.

Innovative Region: Israel

Sector focus: Industrial

This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.

GUV editor Thierry Heles reports from Autm’s annual meeting in Austin, Texas

Honda and existing investors EDF and Siemens all contributed to a $22.7m round that will fund the expansion of Ubitricity's EV charging network.

Amazon led the latest round of electric truck developer Rivian Automotive sized at $700 – the first large corporate-backed round in this space for 2019.