Carbyon is a climate-tech startup focused on capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air using its proprietary fast-swing thin-film technology.
The company aims to make direct air capture scalable and energy-efficient at industrial levels. Its captured CO₂ can be reused for sustainable fuels and materials or permanently stored underground. Carbyon’s long-term mission is to remove gigatons of CO₂ from the atmosphere to help combat climate change.
Deventer, 9 April 2026 - Dutch company Wolk has raised €1.75 million to accelerate the deployment of its smart hip airbag in elderly care. The investment round was led by 819 Capital Partners, through 819 Seed Fund I, and the Innovatiefonds Ouderenzorg of CbusineZ (CZ), with participation from Nivogé, Catalyst Impact Investment Club, and several angel investors. Each year in the Netherlands, approximately 120,000 elderly people end up in the emergency department after a fall....
Continue readingDeventer, 6 March 2026 - 819 Capital Partners has acquired the key assets of Lead Pharma, thereby realizing a continuation based on the company’s patent portfolio and associated research programs. The transaction includes intellectual property rights, research data, and selected development programs. Lead Pharma develops innovative small-molecule medicines for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Over the past years, the company built a strong research platform and multiple drug candidates, collaborating with international pharmaceutical companies...
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