Green construction tech firms enjoy VC investment boom

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Green construction tech firms enjoy VC investment boom

New analysis reveals venture capital investment in low carbon building technology firms hit record $2.2bn in 2022

Firms providing green building technologies and services received record levels of venture capital investment in 2022, with investment reaching $2.2bn so far this year. That is according to a new report...

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