PureTerra

Driving Innovation: PureTerra Ventures Backs KMX Technologies for Clean Water and Energy Storage Advancements

Companies /

  PureTerra Ventures recently led an oversubscribed investment round in KMX Technologies, with support from the European Investment Fund and TETRA Technologies. This funding will accelerate the commercialization of KMX’s membrane distillation technology, which addresses critical global water challenges and supports sustainable lithium extraction. The investment enables KMX to expand its reach into new industries […]

Driving Innovation: PureTerra Ventures Backs KMX Technologies for Clean Water and Energy Storage Advancements Read More »

WELCOMING SUDOC, the award winning sustainable chemical company to our portfolio family.

Companies /

At PureTerra Ventures, we are constantly evaluating pioneering solutions for a sustainable water future. Today, we are excited to announce our investment in Sudoc, an innovative company developing sustainable chemical alternatives for water treatment. Sudoc’s sustainable catalysts, developed by Dr. Terry Collins, tackle energy-intensive treatment in key sectors like pulp and paper, laundry, and surface

WELCOMING SUDOC, the award winning sustainable chemical company to our portfolio family. Read More »

MEMBRION, our latest investment that makes recovering water worth every drop

Companies /

  PureTerra Ventures joins a USD 7 million Series B round and welcomes its next investment, Membrion, Inc., to our growing portfolio of exciting game-changing technologies. Membrion, Inc., based out of Seattle, Washington, develops and manufactures next-generation ceramic desalination membranes that can recover up to 98% of water in the harshest conditions. Membrion’s flexible, ceramic ion

MEMBRION, our latest investment that makes recovering water worth every drop Read More »

EIF commits EUR 30 million to water through PureTerra Ventures

Insights /

For some years now, PureTerra Ventures has been beating the drum about the water distress coming at us as a freight train; about water being taken for granted; that the water distress is not only an environmental issue but also an investment opportunity and how that has been overlooked by financial markets. Droughts, floods, and water pollution slapped Europe in the face this summer. This should be the wake-up call. Water

EIF commits EUR 30 million to water through PureTerra Ventures Read More »

SWAN Systems – The Game Changer Addition to Our Portfolio

Companies /

PureTerra Ventures is proud to announce our latest investment in #SwanSystems. SWAN is a configurable water and nutrient management software solution that helps make data-driven decisions. This groundbreaking technology manages annual water usage, nutrients, and provides satellite imagery that monitors crop health and identifies any issues in real-time. It enables farmers to apply the right amount at

SWAN Systems – The Game Changer Addition to Our Portfolio Read More »

PureTerra active at online events – Fall 2020 (1): unlock capital & spotlight on water

Insights, Uncategorized /

Online platforms Fall 2020 (1) – Communities and events to bring a spotlight on water and to move capital towards water Virtual events are up 1,000% since Coronavirus, according to a  virtual events platform. We have noticed this as well, since the PureTerra team has attended over 10 events in October & November 2020. We

PureTerra active at online events – Fall 2020 (1): unlock capital & spotlight on water Read More »

EntrepreneursForGood Series: Investing & Incubating in Water Startups

Insights, Uncategorized /

With fewer issues more important in the area of sustainability than water, Richard Brubaker sat down with Maarten Ter Keurst from Pureterra Ventures in Shanghai to talk about the work of the PureTerra fund to identify and incubate water startups. Identifying, and executing investments aside, where this interview will be of particular interest to entrepreneurs

EntrepreneursForGood Series: Investing & Incubating in Water Startups Read More »

Insights from PureTerra Ventures: Understanding the Impact of COVID on Water Innovations

Uncategorized /
drop, splash, laptop wallpaper-3698073.jpg

Our latest interview with the director of investments at PureTerra Ventures, Maarten ter Keurst, has received very positive feedback across the water community by sharing his insights into short- and long-term impact of COVID on water-related investments. In this interview, Libin Song, the lead analyst who is in charge of deal sourcing and analysis at

Insights from PureTerra Ventures: Understanding the Impact of COVID on Water Innovations Read More »

Insights from PureTerra Ventures: Understanding the Impact of COVID on Water Investments

Uncategorized /

Global economic activities are at a standstill as the world takes an aggressive stance to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The shelter-in-place order has not only limited physical activities but also put investment activities on hold. Although COVID may have caused startups to suffer from order delay, cancellation, and cash flow difficulties as

Insights from PureTerra Ventures: Understanding the Impact of COVID on Water Investments Read More »