Cleantech Insights Archive
24 May 2013
The Week in Cleantech – May 13 – 19
By editor On 24 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
Last week we saw a flurry of activity in cleantech, from venture capital to project finance and big M&A news. In the realm of distributed solar project financing, SolarCity, which held its initial public offering in December,
23 May 2013
Rising Cleantech Stars: The Race to the Global Cleantech 100 List is On!
By editor On 23 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
The nominations are flooding in! This is our fifth year collating the Global Cleantech 100 list and accompanying Summit and Gala, and it looks like 2013 will be the most competitive year yet. With input from the
16 May 2013
Advanced Materials: A Dark Horse to Watch
By editor On 16 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
On May 10, 2013, Cleantech Group, Silicon Valley Bank, and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati hosted a Power Breakfast focused on Advanced Materials, featuring participants from BASF Venture Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Dow Chemical, Applied
15 May 2013
Oil & Gas Innovation Summit Surfaces Three Key Themes for the Sector
By editor On 15 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
Cleantech Group convened its first official Oil & Gas Innovation Summit on May 8-9, 2013, in Calgary, Canada, in partnership with the Government of Canada, Cenovus Energy, General Electric, and Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). This small,
14 May 2013
The Week in Cleantech – May 6 – 12
By editor On 14 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
Last week was not short on activity in venture-backed clean technology. Venture investment was led by one big deal: Bloom Energy, a maker of natural gas-powered solid oxide fuel cells for distributed commercial power generation that has
6 May 2013
The Week in Cleantech – Apr 29 – May 5
By editor On 6 May 2013 In Cleantech Insights
Last week opened with more news in cleantech fundraising. After an initial close of $ 60 million back in Q1, long-time cleantech investor SJF Ventures held a final close of its third fund at an oversubscribed $