Analysis

June 3, 2024

The climate techs with surging revenues

Europe has many pre-revenue climate hardware companies — they need to ensure there’s a customer base after the capital-intensive build stage


Freya Pratty

3 min read

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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