1、Urban Tech 2022November 2022Page/2 Urban Sustainability Technology Fund2150 is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies that seek to sustainably reimagine and reshape the urban environment and enable a sustainable and scalable future of mass urbanisation.2150s investment thesis focus
2、es on major unsolved problems across what it calls the Urban Stack,which comprises every element of the built environment,from the way our cities are designed,constructed and powered,to the way people live,work,move,and are cared for.See more at 2150.vcGlobal startup&venture capital intelligence pla
3、tform.Dealroom.co is the foremost data provider on startup,early-stage and growth company ecosystems in Europe and around the globe.Founded in Amsterdam in 2013,we now work with many of the worlds most prominent investors,entrepreneurs and government organizations to provide transparency,analysis an
4、d insights on venture capital activity.DonePage/3 Cities are booming,and so is sustainable urban techUrban tech startups have raised$28B in 2022 year to date,already more than in 2020,but projected to fall short of last year by 23%.Despite a considerable drop in corporate participation,heavy industr
5、y giants,such as Cemex and Honeywell,continue to be active urban tech investors.Why it matters:The battle for climate change will be won or lost in how we manage emissions from cities.More investment in urban tech is required to hit net-zero targets.Urban Tech unicorns are now coming up across many
6、segments beyond clean energy and mobilityThere are 109 sustainable urban tech unicorns,mainly in clean energy or mobility,but in the last two years other categories have been ramping up.2022 saw 2 urban tech unicorns emerge within ESG&carbon tracking,as well as the first new unicorn in building effi