Honest Buildings Raises $5.5M in Series A Funding
Honest Buildings, which has been described as a cross between Yelp and LinkedIn for building pros, received funding from Westly Group and RockPort Capital Partners.
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After Losses, Should Cleantech VC’s Retreat or Double Down?
Healthy disagreement grows among top VC’s on the best strategy now.
ARPA-E Hones Its “Catalytic” Cleantech Investor Role As Funding Stands to Grow
The four-year-old DOE agency charged with supporting “outrageous” clean technology projects expands its program focus.
Huron River Venture Partners Raises $11M for Cleantech
The Ann Arbor-based firm focuses on cleantech investments in energy, transportation infrastructure and agriculture.
New Investment Model That Will Spark Energy Efficient Upgrades
A Seattle pilot program is a win-win-win for utility companies, building owners and investors in energy efficiency upgrades.
Down with Peak Oil! Up with Peak Cars!
What if the car’s new dilemma is too many cars, not expensive gas? Which clean transportation markets will benefit?
Blue-Chip VC’s Give 4 Lessons on Startup Success During DOE Showdown
The finalists at yesterday's DOE’s National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition came in many flavors, with a better car battery taking first prize.
Top Conferences for the Second Half of 2013
Feeling overwhelmed? Skip the boring stuff. Here are five don’t-miss industry meetups through December.
Regulation Boosts Storage Adoption, Breakthroughs
Building owners and utilities are increasingly taking advantage of investment and subsidies, while cheaper new storage technologies are getting funded.
E&Y: US Regains Top Spot, Asia Rises, in Clean Energy Investment Ranking
Institutional investors are increasingly becoming sources of capital for the "young and capital hungry" clean energy market.