The Cream of the Clean Tech Crowdfunding Crop, Round II
Is crowdfunding a massive new wave? According to two prolific clean tech VC investors, that answer is yes. We’ve highlighted five campaigns that are blowing through their funding...
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The Clean Tech Investor Elite Are Choosing in Favor of AgTech Market
Portland Oregon-based startup HoneyComb was the top choice for investors from Khosla Ventures, Claremont Creek, Chrysalix and other VCs for its drone-powered agricultural surveying...
Solar Data Startup Geostellar Raises $1M in Crowdfunding, Sort of
After raising $16 million in venture capital funding since launching, rooftop solar-data startup Geostellar successfully raised another $1 million. But, this time it was from the crowd....
The Sharing Economy Grows Up: The Emerging Models & Investment Trends
Behind the big investments and billion-dollar valuations, VCs spot the techs and trends that could create collaborative consumption's next big jackpot, and CleanTechIQ analyzes the...
Ultracapacitor-Based Storage Quickly Spreads in Energy Efficient Transportation
From New York's Long Island Railroad to China's hybrid-electric buses, Ioxus’ ultracapacitor storage devices are delivering bursts of energy that make the transportation sector cleaner...
NYC’s Bike Sharing Program Citi Bike Hits Spring Pothole
The bicycle sharing program says it has to raise its annual rate to balance its books, but city officials are trying to put the brakes on that plan.
How Not to Drown Investing in the Water Sector
Even though the recent scuttlebutt about water has been negative, small, under-the-radar startups stand to profit hugely from the growing $600 billion water industry. These include...
Three Water Tech Startups Seeking Venture Capital Funding
U.S. DOE-backed water startups in the areas of ceramic filters, membranes, and desalination that have industry traction are seeking funding and strategic partners to commercialize...
Several Cleanweb Hackathon Stars Gain Traction and Funding
As we enter a new hackathon season, CleanTechIQ scoured the past year's contests to bring you the cream of the cleanweb hackathons - the ideas that spawned real companies, from crowdsourced...