Avaana Capital Led 5 M Seed Round Funding For Terra do
Summary
The round was led by Avaana Capital, a $150 million climate-focused fund, and included participation from SIG, the TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good, Precursor, BEENEXT, City Light, Hummingbird Firm, and AvestaTerra.do, a global climate career platform with the mission to get 100 million people working in climate by 2030, today announced the launch of its mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The release brings climate jobs, learning, and a vibrant community together in a single all-encompassing platform, making Terra.do the ideal starting point for the burgeoning base of professionals looking to build their careers in climate.To scale the app, Terra.do announced the close of a $5 million seed investment round. In keeping with the companys community-focused spirit, the round supplemented traditional VC fundraising with participation from 150+ entities and individuals residing in a dozen countries. The current talent funnel for climate- and sustainability-trained professionals is broken, creating a large gap that will need to be filled at Internet scale. Terra.dos exciting new app andunique integrated approach, combining learning and jobs and empowered by a strongly engaged community, will enable better outcomes and help each one of us become a climate worker.