Archive for the 'venture capital' Category

Mar 31 2010

Report: Cleantech investments bounce back in 1Q

Published by Heather Clancy under Smart Grid, energy, renewable energy, venture capital

The latest cleantech venture capital tracking report from the Cleantech Group and Deloitte show a continuing shift in funding away from renewable energy companies and toward technologies focused on transportation alternatives and energy efficiency. Overall, there were 180 clean technology companies that received investments during the first quarter, for a total of $1.9 billion in capital. [...]

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Feb 23 2010

Call it the corporate version of the American recovery act: Intel spearheads $3.5B cleantech investment initiative

Published by Heather Clancy under green tech, venture capital

Intel and more than two dozen venture capitalists pledge $3.5B to ramp investment in cleantech innovation.

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Feb 11 2010

Residential solar organization snags $5 million in venture funds

Published by Heather Clancy under renewable energy, solar, venture capital

Respected VC with links to Salesforce.com and TiVo puts $5 million into residential solar advocacy organization.

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Jan 31 2010

Energizing China and U.S.

Published by Harry Fuller under Blogroll, China, air pollution, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, nuclear power, petroleum, renewable energy, research, solar, venture capital, wind

Energy, the economic battleground for the future dominance.

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Jan 31 2010

Energizing China and U.S.

Published by Harry Fuller under Blogroll, China, air pollution, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, nuclear power, petroleum, renewable energy, research, solar, venture capital, wind

Energy, the economic battleground for the future dominance.

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Jan 30 2010

Tesla Stepping Out

Published by Harry Fuller under Blogroll, air pollution, cars & traffic, conservation, energy, engineering, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, petroleum, renewable energy, venture capital

Tesla Motors files papers with SEC for future IPO.

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Jan 30 2010

Tesla Stepping Out

Published by Harry Fuller under Blogroll, air pollution, cars & traffic, conservation, energy, engineering, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, petroleum, renewable energy, venture capital

Tesla Motors files papers with SEC for future IPO.

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Jan 28 2010

Greentech Call-outs From State of the Union

Published by Harry Fuller under Blogroll, Europe, air pollution, biofuel, cars & traffic, climate change, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, mass transit, nuclear power, petroleum, renewable energy, solar, venture capital, wind

State of the Union bring some attention to high speed rail, nuclear power plants, clean energy jobs Action could be a ways off.

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