9 September '10
7:33 AM UTC
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Former Good Energies CIO Joins London’s Zouk Ventures

Veteran cleantech investor Sven Hansen has joined London-based fund Zouk Ventures as a partner. Read More »

13 August '10
12:14 PM UTC
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Good Energies Lose CEO and COO

Yesterday, Good Energies, the energytech-focused investment fund, lost its CEO and COO.

On Thursday CEO Richard Kauffman resigned as president and CEO of Good Energies, peHUB was first to report, citing an email sent to friends and colleagues. Read More »

17 March '10
1:13 PM UTC
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VC Update: Aurora Secures $15M As Part Of Series C; Agile Raises $13.2M From Good Energies

Aurora Biofuels,  an Alameda, Calif. developer of  biofuels produced from open-pond algae, has raised $15 million in a third round of financing  led by Oak Investment Partners. Returning investors included Gabriel Venture Partners and Noventi Ventures.

With this latest round Aurora has raised $40 million. The company plans to use the new cash to grow production and eventually commercialize its algae-based biofuel. Read More »

8 March '10
3:13 PM UTC
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Exclusive: SAGE Set To Raise $50M To Expand Production of Smart Windows

SAGE Electrochromics, a Minnesota energy efficiency technology company, says it expects to close on at least $50 million in new financing in the next three to four months. Talks with potential funders are ongoing, company Chief Executive Officer John Van Dine tells GER, declining to provide more details. Read More »

23 February '10
3:42 PM UTC
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Intel To Lead VC Investment Push in Cleantech

Chip maker Intel and group of venture capital firms are planning to invest $3.5 billion over the next two years to support “U.S. technology” a broad term that also includes cleantech. Read More »

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