E-Ink News Daily

Back to list

Zigging when most are zagging, ex-Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund

Former Meta CTO Mike Schroepfer's new venture firm, Gigascale Capital, has raised $250 million to invest in climate technology startups addressing energy and material shortages. The fund aims to support innovative solutions for sustainable development during a challenging period for climate tech funding.

Background

Climate tech investment has faced headwinds in recent years despite growing urgency to address climate change, making this large fund notable. Mike Schroepfer brings significant tech industry credibility as Meta's former CTO.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Jun 2, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Score
6.0 / 10