Holy Grail, a California-based startup specializing in carbon capture devices, has raised $2.7 million in seed funding. The investment was led by LowerCarbon Capital, Stripe founder Patrick Collison, Starlight Ventures, Songkick co-founder Ian Hogarth, Charlie Songhurst, Goat Capital, Cruise co-founder Kyle Vogt, and 35 Ventures. Existing investor Oliver Cameron, co-founder … [continued]
When did you get the inspiration for Holy Grail, and how did the company come into existence? We started the company 2 years ago because we wanted to have an impact on sustainability. We started the company in London at Deep Science Ventures, went through Y Combinator, and stayed in … [continued]
By John Perlin, author of Let It Shine: The 6000-Year Story of Solar Energy. Photo’s courtesy of AT&T archive. Sixty years ago on April 25, 1954, Bell Laboratories demonstrated to the world one of the most significant breakthroughs ever recorded in the history of solar energy and of electricity – the first solar … [continued]
