Energy Technology
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Venture Scanner Sector Maps
Our sector maps are snapshots of our emerging technology research areas. We show the categories that make up a sector and a random sampling of the startups that are innovating in each category.
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Energy Technology Q3 Summary Card
Below you will find our energy technology q3 summary card, which summarizes energy technology startup funding, maturity, and exit trends for the last quarter.
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Energy Technology Funding per Deal Holding Steady
The pandemic and resulting economic toll has presented challenging headwinds for startups. In this post we look back on Q2 ending funding trends for energy technology startups to determine the trajectory of innovation in this emerging technology sector.
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Venture Scanner Sector Maps
Our sector maps are snapshots of our emerging technology research areas. We show the categories that make up a sector and a random sampling of the startups that are innovating in each category.
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Venture Scanner Innovation Quadrants
Our Innovation Quadrants are a framework to guide you in the startup research and scouting process. The Innovation Quadrant organizes emerging technology categories into four states of innovation by plotting the categories on two axes. One axis uses average age to show maturity. The other uses average funding to give a sense of traction.
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Energy Technology Q1 2020 Exit Activity
The below chart summarizes energy technology year-to-date exit activity compared to last year. As you can see, there were 5 exits in Q1 2020, which is a 67% increase from Q1 2019. A quarter of the way through 2020, and we are at 31% of the 2019 full-year exit activity.
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Venture Scanner Innovation Quadrants
Our Innovation Quadrants are a framework to guide you in the startup research and scouting process. The Innovation Quadrant organizes emerging technology categories into four states of innovation by plotting the categories on two axes. One axis uses average age to show maturity. The other uses average funding to give a sense of traction.
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Venture Scanner Sector Maps
Our sector maps are snapshots of our emerging technology research areas. We show the categories that make up a sector and a random sampling of the startups that are innovating in each category. In this post we share our most up-to-date sector maps for all of our 17 sector reports. They are all available for download.
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Energy Technology Q1 2020 Funding
The below chart summarizes energy technology year-to-date funding compared to last year. As you can see, Q1 2020 funding closed at $777M, which is a 47% drop from Q1 2019. A quarter of the way through 2020, and we are at 7% of the 2019 full-year funding amount.
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Energy Technology 2019 Funding Increased
As part of our research process, we track and analyze funding developments within the sector. The below chart shows energy technology funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, energy technology funding had a record year in 2016, and then dropped before increasing again in 2019 to $11.2B.
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