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Washington climate tech founders raise funding despite AI-driven investor squeeze

Original: Washington climate tech founders score funding as AI boom drains investor cash

Climate technology startups in Washington state are securing new funding rounds even as the artificial intelligence boom pulls venture capital away from other sectors. The news highlights a growing tension for founders outside AI: investors are concentrating capital in a handful of AI companies, making fundraising harder for climate and clean-tech firms. The Washington founders' success stands out as a counterexample in a tightening market.

Why now: Founders and investors are watching how the AI funding boom is squeezing capital available for climate startups.

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