]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/cleantech-investing Blog Articles Tagged with 'cleantech-investing' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/141063?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Oil prices quietly (at least in the cleantech world), slipped below $80 last week, off some 50% from their highs a few months ago. Did I say 50%? Yes 50%. And gas has slipped, too, as with some variations, natural gas historically trades at a roughly... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/141063?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:25:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/119206?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing by Tom Konrad. This story is cross-posted on EcoGeek.orgAs lovers of green gadgets, EcoGeeks probably know as much about what's newin clean technology (a.k.a Cleantech) as anyone on the web. So if you'rean EcoGeek thinking about investing in comp... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/119206?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:56:20 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/99199?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Today's chatter: After our post earlier this month regarding the embiggening of cleantech venture capital firms, Jonathan Shieber at VentureWire today wrote about the ongoing fundraising efforts among cleantech specialist firms. He specifically ment... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/99199?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:32:42 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/96623?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Over the past week or so we've gotten a couple of data points indicating that VCs are pulling back a bit from the cleantech sector, or at least from some of the hotter sectors in the space.The Cleantech Group pointed to a big drop-off in Q1 cleantech... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/96623?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:39 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/96145?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Tom couldn't attend to his usual Monday column this week so he asked me to step in. My own investing has been partially on hold over the past couple of months as I have been watching developments in the markets, so I figured I would open the week wit... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-stocks/96145?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Sun, 13 Apr 2008 23:21:01 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/95836?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing A few things of potential interest A good tool for all you cleantech VCs and Founders out there: Joel Moxley, an EIR at Northbridge, came up with a pretty useful prior-art search engine, PriorSmart. Check it out.Must-read: A terrific article on ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/95836?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:47:55 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/94955?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Today's big news in cleantech investing is the close of Foundation Capital's latest fund, at $750mm, with $250mm set aside for cleantech. This is just the latest in a long string of big cleantech-related funds that have been raised, so it's worthwhi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/94955?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:54:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/99998?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Today's big news in cleantech investing is the close of Foundation Capital's latest fund, at $750mm, with $250mm set aside for cleantech. This is just the latest in a long string of big cleantech-related funds that have been raised, so it's worthwhi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/99998?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:54:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/86430?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing The U.S. Department of Energy just announced results of a competitive process to bring venture capitalists into its new Entrepreneur in Residence program, picking Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers, ARCH Venture Partners and Foundation Capital to wor... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/86430?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:51:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/86126?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Rob Day, pioneering renewable energy VC investor, blogger and all-around good guy is on vacation in much sunnier climes this week and has given me the honor of filling in for him. My name is Eric Wesoff and I'm a senior analyst at Greentech Media and... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/86126?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:42:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/79772?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing We deferred mentioning the deals and other news from last week to focus on discussions about the looming recession and the numbers from last year, but a lot happened during the week. One of the reasons for moving this column over to GreenTech Media ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/79772?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Sun, 27 Jan 2008 16:24:24 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79574?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Like so many investors, Intel Capital is taking a keen interest in cleantech startups. At a cleantech panel discussion hosted by the Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs, Intel Capital managing director Steve Eichenlaub, who is leadi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79574?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:19:36 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79641?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Like so many investors, Intel Capital is taking a keen interest in cleantech startups. At a cleantech panel discussion hosted by the Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs, Intel Capital managing director Steve Eichenlaub, who is leadi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79641?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:19:36 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/77886?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing In a report issued Thursday, Cleantech Group LLC says that venture capital investment in renewable energy companies in North America and Europe totaled $5.2 billion in 2007, up 44% from $3.6 billion in the prior year. High carbon-based energy price... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/77886?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:23:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79650?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing In a report issued Thursday, Cleantech Group LLC says that venture capital investment in renewable energy companies in North America and Europe totaled $5.2 billion in 2007, up 44% from $3.6 billion in the prior year. High carbon-based energy price... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/79650?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:23:30 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/76653?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing It's hardly a surprise, but the dollar figures are still compelling. GreenTechMedia's Cleantech Investing blog culls some numbers from GTM's 2007 round up funding in the sector, and VC investing in renewable energy hit $3.4 billion, up from $2.3 bill... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/76653?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:51:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/76232?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing BPL Global Ltd.'s roll-up strategy in the smart grid sector has provided a welcome exit for long-suffering investors in Serveron Corp., which was founded back in the early days of venture investment in cleantech, when hopes rode largely on expected... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/vc-ratings/76232?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:00:02 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/74796?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thanks again to all of you who participated in the Cleantech Investing Readers' Survey over the past week. Pretty good turnout, actually, esp. considering how many folks were on vacation and out of the office over the past few days As promised... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/74796?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:16:55 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/74573?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Since the beginning of 2005 there have been something close to 700 cleantech venture capital financing rounds in North America (using a broad definition of cleantech , of course). Even accounting for multiple rounds per startup, this still mea... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/74573?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:22:41 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/73945?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Loyal Cleantech Investing readers We'd like to invite you to participate in a very brief year-end survey, to share your thoughts on 2007 and predictions for 2008. This is your opportunity to share your opinions on the market with your peers and ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/73945?rsstype=tag&tag=cleantech-investing Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:38:26 -0500