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Entries tagged "cleantech"Canaccord Adams' Brown on cleantech IPOsJamie Brown, president of Canaccord Adams, says that several cleantech companies are ripe to go public. Cleantech gives VC investment a big boostBeating software and life sciences, cleantech saw an 89% increase in venture capital dollars over the second quarter to $898 million. Soros commits $1B to cleantechLegendary hedge funder George Soros is jumping into the cleantech pool, pledging $1 billion worth of investments in the sector. Vinod Khosla on money to be made in cleantech"More money will be made in cleantech than in traditional areas of Silicon Valley -- by far," says Vinod Khosla, who is reportedly about to close a $1 billion venture capital fund, which would be the year's biggest. Cleantech fundraising is up. So why whine?Cleantech companies griped to Congress that fundraising remains the key inhibitor to progress in the sector, but the latest numbers suggest otherwise. Khosla raising $1B in two new fundsLegendary venture capitalists Vinod Khosla is reportedly close to announcing two new funds. Video: Firsthand lends a hand to cleantech cos.Firsthand Capital Management has raised a new fund for late stage cleantech companies in Silicon Valley. Obama taps Kleiner Perkins' John DoerrThe famed Kleiner Perkins partner may not know when the recession will end, but he has an idea of what will lift the country out of it. Prince Charles starts $2B eco-friendly property fundEngland's royal family is doing it part to save the environment while also jumping into private equity, as Prince Charles is starting a £1 billion ($2 billion) property fund, dubbed Tellesma, to invest in eco-friendly projects throughout Britain.... Survey: Germany gains favor among VCs in life sciences, Asia in ITWhile the U.S. continues to rank No. 1 among VCs for technology innovation, other countries are gaining traction and more VCs are looking abroad, according to a survey released Tuesday from the National Venture Capital Association and Deloitte LLP. ... KKR embraces a new kind of greenKKR is announcing a new partnership with environmental advocacy group the Environmental Defense Fund in a move to improve the environmental performance of its many portfolio companies. Shipping magnate Georgiopoulos starts cleantech PE fundPeter C. Georgiopoulos, the head of shipping firm General Maritime Corp., is going green with a new renewable energy private equity fund. ... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "cleantech." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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