Startups

The early-stage companies building the next generation of ESG technology. Seed and Series A rounds, new market entrants, and the founders solving problems the incumbents have not got to yet.

Greenly carbon accounting platform for mid-market companies

Greenly: Inside the Carbon Accounting Company Backed by Fidelity and HSBC

Natalie Reeves September 7, 2026

Greenly sells software that automates the measurement and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions for companies that lack the resources to...

EcoOne platform dashboard for enterprise safety and ESG compliance

EcoOnline Targets Enterprise Compliance With EcoOne Platform

Natalie Reeves July 7, 2026

11,000 businesses run their safety and compliance operations on EcoOnline's software, and most of them, the company says, are managing...

Sweep ESG platform interface showing enterprise carbon accounting and Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions data management

Sweep ESG Platform: Building the System of Record for Carbon Data

Alex Lucarelli June 23, 2026

Sweep now manages over one billion tonnes of CO2 data across its customer base. That figure, roughly 3% of global...

Ensogo acquisition by Novara to expand ESG software and carbon tracking capabilities

Novara Expands Sustainability Suite With Ensogo Acquisition

Tamsin Langford June 12, 2026

Novara, the AI-enabled safety and operational risk management software company spun out of KPA earlier this year, has completed the...

companion energy optimization software platform used for industrial energy management after 9 million funding round

Companion energy Raises $9 Million in Seed Funding for Energy Optimization Software

Alex Lucarelli June 9, 2026

Companion.energy has raised €7.8 million ($9 million) in an oversubscribed seed funding round, betting that Europe's largest industrial power consumers...