Fundings+Deals

For Cleantech VC’s, Peril and Opportunity Ahead

January 16, 2013

After last year’s fall, Pike Research said that it projects steady growth in 2013 and broke down the key opportunities in cleantech during its webinar yesterday.

Private Equity Yanks the Clean Energy Reins

January 16, 2013

Burned and scared by big deals gone sour, VC’s and PE will approach gingerly in 2013.

DOE Invests $120M in Rare Earths Hub

January 16, 2013

The Critical Materials Institute will focus on supplying rare earth materials for new wind turbines, solar cells, EVs and energy-efficient lighting, and eliminating potential global...

Who Will Become Cleantech Winners in 2013?

January 4, 2013

Cleantech Group CEO lays out the big trends hitting investors’ wallets right now and which sectors will drive investment activity over the next 12-months.

Quick! I Need a Buddy!

January 4, 2013

Investors committed to cleantech find few willing partners.

Once the Spoiler, SolarCity Becomes the Inspiration

December 19, 2012

Initially considered a disaster, SolarCity’s IPO now reassures investors about the future of clean energy

Most Popular: In Energy Financing, A Feast Amidst Famine

December 12, 2012

In an otherwise bleak landscape for financing energy projects, big investors from GE, J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Arclight Capital spot big opportunities.

Cleantech VC Chrysalix Expands Reach in Asia

December 12, 2012

Chrysalix launched a global network of independent, locally managed venture capital firms targeting cleantech investing in Asia, Europe and North America.

As Cleantech Funding Wanes, Garage Tech Ventures Shifts Strategy

December 12, 2012

Garage Technology Ventures launched a new fund that will tap technology firms for early-stage cleantech deals, unlocking $2 trillion in corporate cash.

Bankrupt Battery Maker A123’s Deal Still in Play?

December 12, 2012

Although Wanxiang’s purchase of A123 Systems was approved yesterday, there’s still a chance that Johnson Controls could play spoiler.