Japan Energy Fund has invested in Natel Energy through its Decarbonized Tech Fund managed by Japan Energy Capital.
Natel Energy is a US-based sustainable energy company that offers both a proprietary, fish-safe Restoration Hydro Turbine design and a SaaS solution called HydroForecast.
https://www.japanenergyfund-ventures.com/natel-energy-press-release
The Japanese media company Techblitz spoke with Gia Schneider about the potential for sustainable, FishSafe hydro development in Japan.
International Water Power & Dam Construction magazine picked up the story about juvenile alewife, a kind of river herring, passing through Natel's Restoration Hydro Turbine.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures leads the round with funds to support accelerated growth.