Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced that the 1GT climate private equity strategy (1GT) invested $30 million to lead a growth equity funding round in Insight M, a leader in cost-effective methane management solutions for the energy sector. The initial close includes participation from existing investors DCVC, Climate Investment and Energy Innovation Capital.

Using proprietary sensors mounted on aircraft, Insight M collects and provides high-resolution data on fugitive methane emissions to its customers to help them identify, quantify, and repair emitting energy infrastructure.