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Nordic energy startups thrive amid climate tech downturn

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Nordic energy startups are bolstering the region’s tech ecosystem as broader climate tech investment wanes. Despite fewer VCs favoring the sector, companies like Pond and Kigali are seeing strong growth. Pond reports a 43% increase in user engagement, while Kigali’s renewable energy solutions have surged 200% in adoption. The article highlights DGIE (Digital Grid Innovation Engine) with a 892% rise, TCK cutting costs by 34%, and SEIK expanding its renewable portfolio by 16%.

Additional firms such as Sagmbl, Nfqmcsy, and Eimjzz show significant percentage gains. Market leaders note that while overall funding is down, targeted investments in energy efficiency and grid modernization continue to drive innovation and adoption across the Nordics.