Governments might just be startups’ least favourite customers. They’re known to be slow on making decisions and risk averse. But they’ve got to unlock some of the tech advances used in the private sector if we’re going to tackle huge problems like climate change.
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March 9, 2022
An early Facebook backer is betting on this startup sharing climate solutions
Apolitical has just raised a £5m Series A round to help civil servants share their best climate solutions
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