Clean energy investing could hit record highs this year with an insurgence in bonds coming to the market, experts say. A decreasing reliance on subsidies, fewer loans and competitive...
#3: Consultants See Uptick As Institutional Investors Eye Non-Traditional Cleantech
After a drop-off in demand over the last several years, institutional investors are starting to dip their toes back in the cleantech market. Top story of 2013.
The Boston-based firm will lend to growth stage cleantech companies, and expects to raise $50 million total.
Industry Ventures has raised $425 million to provide liquidity for employees and early investors in venture investments.
Vantage Capital raised $215 million to capitalize on “massive opportunity” in clean energy project funding in South Africa.
Paving the way for a massive increase in private sector financing of clean energy and efficiency projects across The Empire State.
The $2.2 billion private equity shop focused on resource scarcity just hired three executives from Rababank's renewable energy finance group.
Endowments, Family Offices Increasingly Eyeing Cleantech
Clean transportation, big data, clean water, and agriculture are major investment themes with non-traditional institutional investors.
Sail's joint venture partner, Stifel Financial, didn't come through with $100M in capital it committed to the project and is closing down its Canadian operations altogether.
The new venture capital fund will focus on early stage cleantech opportunities in South East Asia.