Weekend cyber attack to turn lye levels up >100x in Florida drinking water. Scary press release as attacks on critical infrastructure get more frequent and severe. youtu.be/MkXDSOgLQ6M (Also highlights the importance of control-based cyber solutions like Mission Secure ...)

Unhappy but important reporting on solar supply chain exposure to coal-intensive Xinjiang production. As it scales, the #energytransition won’t run out of need for investment in better solutions. ⁦BloombergNEF⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Clockwork Investor Series: Excited to share this profile of Vaughn Blake, Partner at Blue Bear Capital focused on renewable energy and climate venture. Thanks Vaughn Blake ! clockwork.app/blog/interview…

Just updated the Apr 15 Techstars Sustainability Summit agenda with a wave of amazing new participants including Shayle Kann Jason Jacobs Jasmine Crowe-Houston Kamal Kapadia Diego Saez Gil Clay Dumas Julia Kumari Drapkin Garry Cooper 🌎🔄♻️ Vaughn Blake and many more. Join us! hopin.com/events/the-tec…

But it closed!

It’s hard to appreciate how much room for improvement & impact there still is in “AI-for-climate” without looking at how fast this tech stack is evolving. (An actual metaverse...) 🤯💚

Worker mental health in high-pressure industries like energy and infrastructure is a big overlooked issue. Great post here from Urbint ‘s Lindsay Jenkins:

You. Are. Not. Air-gapped. Featuring Mission Secure : bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Technology

Every now and then oil rigs will be hidden in plain sight Here’s a thread of a few “disguised” oil rigs in California:

Crypto-mining EV (electric mobility x distributed finance x grid efficiency x ... tricycles?) robbreport.com/motors/cars/da…

Imagine if a gallon of gas in OK City was $2.90 and $65 in Dallas. This is the situation for electricity right now. Because there is no national grid.

Congrats to Mateo Jaramillo and our friends at Form Energy. Li-ion will dominate the 4-hour grid market, but longer duration needed a breakthrough and Form delivered. The tech is highly scalable, which is critical for science to have an impact. 🔋🚀⚡️ wsj.com/articles/start…

As $trillions go into energy transition and infra modernization, we are doubling down on Urbint to keep it all safe and fit, alongside a new flight of supreme expert co-investors⚡️:

🎊💰📈ACCURE Battery Intelligence 🔥🚫🔋

#EnergyTransition milestones this week: + Sila @whoop anode breakthrough + Commonwealth Fusion Systems nuclear fusion magnet demo + Solugen carbon-negative chemicals raise + Climeworks Orca carbon capture plant turned on + ACCURE Battery Intelligence battery safety AI reveal It’s only Thursday.😍

We’re excited to back Pani and Devesh Bharadwaj in bringing operational AI to industrial and city-scale water plants 🌊🤖🌊. Huge *proven* energy and water savings for impact on all the bottom lines.

Congrats Maria Maria Filmanovic & Valerio Valerio Magliulo ! The Blue Bear Capital team is excited to help Abatable drive real functional innovation and demonstrable impact for corporates and asset managers in the #carbon markets ⚡️💎🌳💰

Great note from Axios on our new portfolio partner The Demex Group helping protect businesses against increasingly frequent weather disruptions like the Texas Freeze and heat waves, while putting a price on climate risk: axios.com/insurance-extr…

Space-scale manufacturing software! 🛸🛸🛸What does that mean & how does it accelerate the energy transition? Read on. & congrats First Resonance @ktal90 @NealSarraf on a 💪 Series A led by Craft Ventures, joining our crew incl Shoreline Capital Stage Venture Partners Fika Ventures Mikal Khoso

We’re less than a month out from #LATechWeek and I couldn’t be more excited to be ASTRONOMICALLY #LongLA. First things first, massive gratitude to Katia Ameri and andrew chen of a16z for organizing, you guys are incredible. It’s going to be one for the ages. (1/6)