Author: Emilie
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Climate Proofers: Tailwind Climate’s Adaptation Playbook
Extreme weather shocks may be on track to inflict some US$560bn or so of losses on listed companies every year by 2035, but so far very little early investor money is going into adaptation and resilience (A&R) solutions. That’s according to new analysis by Tailwind Climate, an adaptation-focused advisory and investment firm, which last week released a 112-page playbook on… Read more
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MIT Energy Conference
Join the Tailwind team at the MIT Energy Conference on March 3-4, 2025 in Boston, MA. Join the conversation with expert lineup of 60+ speakers, panelists, and moderators at the forefront of the critical innovations shaping the energy transition. As a world-renowned hub for progress, MIT is driving the charge in pioneering research and discussions… Read more
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AdaptUnbound 2025
Join the Tailwind team at AdaptUnbound 2025 in New York, NY on May 14-15, 2025. More than 200 leaders and visionaries will convene in May 2025 to scale innovative solutions and unlock the critical capital needed to prepare, prevent, respond and recover from evolving climate risks. Whether through physical infrastructure or organisational attitude, preparation is… Read more
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CleanTech Forum North America 2025
Join Emilie Mazzacurati at CleanTech Forum North America on January 27-29, 2025 in San Diego. Cleantech Forum North America is the premier event in sustainable innovation connecting investors, corporates and innovators to fuel business growth, climate solutions, and impact. Emilie Mazzacurati will speak on a panel on Wed, Jan 29 at 1:40pm. The Adaptation Age:… Read more
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Innovations in Climate Resilience (ICR) 2025
Join the Tailwind team at the Innovation in Climate Resilience conference organized by Battelle on April 21-23, 2025 in Washington, DC. The ICR conference series unites those dedicated to forging a brighter, more resilient future. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your innovations and connect with professionals who are shaping the future of our planet.… Read more
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Mind the Gaps: Tailwind’s New Playbook Aims to Plug Adaptation’s Capital, Demand, and Ecosystem Holes
The advisory and investment firm reports a shocking lack of financing for adaptation and resilience innovations TL;DR Read the full story (subscription required). Read more
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Investment in adaptation startups ‘remains glaringly low’
New research by Tailwind Climate finds funding gaps in the adaptation space, even as investor interest starts to consolidate. The adaptation and resilience investment space is amassing investor interest — but still has big funding gaps slowing its evolution. A new report, published today by the investment and advisory firm Tailwind Climate, has found that when it comes… Read more
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$1.4 Trillion Market for Climate Adaptation and Resilience Solutions
But only 21% of climate tech venture funding goes to adaptation tech startups NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2024 — The advisory and investment firm Tailwind (www.tailwindclimate.com) has released the Adaptation & Resilience Innovation Playbook, a market report on the state of supply, demand, and investment capital available in the climate adaptation innovation space. Adaptation and… Read more
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Playbook Launch Webinar
Tailwind and its presented key findings from the Playbook on Adaptation and Resilience Innovation. View the webinar recording The Playbook provides a first of a kind view into the state of innovation on climate adaptation and resilience globally, including: 🤝 Demand: Who are the buyers of adaptation technologies?⚙ Supply: What adaptation tech are startups building?💸… Read more
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As Disasters Strike, Investors Turn to Adaptation Tech
As the southeastern U.S. recovers from hurricanes Helene and Milton, the destruction the storms have left behind serves to underline the obvious: The need for technologies that support climate change adaptation and resilience is both real and urgent. And while nearly all the money in climate finance still flows into mitigation tech, which seeks to… Read more
