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Here’s how MIT’s venture capital firm, The Engine, is doing on investments and diversity

Por: The Boston Globe Tech December 15, 2022

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This week’s big in fusion energy reminded the world that technology could play a major role in addressing climate change.One of the key financiers in the field is The Engine, the venture capital firm spun out of MIT in 2016 to focus on “tough tech.” The Engine has backed a number of promising climate-tech startups, including Cambridge-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems, which aims to have a demonstration of its fusion reactor up and running... + full article



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