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Ultromics raised the financing in a Series C funding round, led by Lightrock, L&G, and Allegis Capital, for the expansion of its AI-powered diagnostic echocardiogram technology, which was developed in partnership with the UK NHS and Mayo Clinic.

The funding marks British International Investment’s first climate-directed debt facility in Vietnam, aimed at helping the country achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. 

Existing  investors include pension funds, Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation, private banks and wealth managers. Plus, UK’s Smart Pension invests in Octopus Energy Generation. 

The £174m fund, which has attracted investment from several UK pension funds, works with partners to provide accommodation and support for those facing housing insecurity and homelessness.

Renalfa IPP has closed a financing deal from investors to build out renewable energy capacity across Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and North Macedonia.

Renowned for its record-breaking waves which attract surfers from all over the world, Portugal’s coastline may produce as much as 15 gigawatts of wave energy.  

The African healthcare firm has grown into a chain serving two million customers a year. LeapFrog has sold its remaining stake to CFAO Healthcare.

In its latest impact report, Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) explores the dilemma AI’s rapid expansion poses to impact investors.

The Swiss impact investor has appointed Nadia Nikolova as its new CEO | KOLTIVA appoints Joe Keen Poon as executive chairman | LeapFrog makes healthcare hire with Swati Mehta.

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund, International Finance Corporation, British International Investment, DEG, and Proparco have committed $160m in an anchor investment to the $600m Axian Telecom bond issuance.