Sentences with phrase «clean tech ventures»

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In response to the decline in venture capital, several provincial governments have created their own funds, and universities are increasingly investing in research and development, particularly in the biotech and clean - tech sectors.

Shared - living space provider CoLive, owned by CoLife Advisory Pvt. Ltd, has raised $ 1.8 million (Rs 11.7 crore) in a round of funding led by Ncubate Capital Partners, a venture capital arm of SAR Group that engages primarily in water purifiers, clean tech and automotive batteries, the startup said in a press statement.

Tech startup founders strive for and investors appreciate a «clean» capital structure for ventures that will eventually seek outside investment.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, clean tech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

In the cleantech sector, he has served on several industry boards, including the American Council on Renewable Energy and the Cleantech Venture Network (Past Chairman of Advisory Board), and has been the Chairman of the Clean - Tech Investor Summit in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

In Canada, the relatively new area of clean tech maintained a consistent level of venture capital investment from 2007 to 2008, while investment in all other sectors declined significantly.

Our Emerging Growth and Venture Capital practice group assists start - ups and emerging companies in various fields, including information technology, telecommunications, life sciences and clean - tech.

Mr. Elliott is a recognized international conference speaker on entrepreneurship, venture capital, and emerging technology trends and has also led venture capital investments into clean tech, gaming, blockchain and fintech companies.

This year, two Toronto - based venture capitalists and the Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (SARI) established an organization that will help North American clean tech companies» export to China.

Another fund is the $ 250M Emerging Technology Fund (OETF), a co-investment venture fund for technology startups in digital media, information and communication technologies (ICT), clean tech, and life sciences.

02 Feb 2018 — Clean meat innovators Memphis Meats has been getting a lot of attention from investors recently with billionaire businessmen Richard Branson and Bill Gates staking their claim in the pioneering company last year — and now the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods has invested in the food tech startup which lab - grows meat directly from animal cells.

The IPO entered venture - capital lore, a beacon for clean - tech entrepreneurs everywhere.

These plug - in hybrids came closer to reality when two companies, EDrive Systems, a joint venture of EnergyCS and Clean - Tech in California, and Hymotion, a Canadian company, each introduced plug - in hybrid upgrade kits for the Toyota Prius.

In an effort to nurture clean tech during a time when venture capitalists are beginning to trim investments, the city is awarding 12 innovators with some pretty sweet prizes.

For some it means opportunities for «clean tech» venture capitalists.

A lot of venture capitalists and Silicon Valley mavericks (including all members of Gates» initiative) have already invested heavily in «clean - tech» in the last 10 years.

Findings from Cleantech Group LLC and Deloitte put 2009 venture capital investment in the clean tech industry at $ 5.6 billion.

Josh Freed and Mae Stevens, «Nothing Ventured: The Crisis in Clean Tech Investment,» Report, Third Way, November 2011.

Equally impressive, virtually all the evidence shows that California has profited mightily from its green energy economy so far, attracting an estimated $ 27 billion of venture capital into California clean tech companies since 2006.

Dr. Bazilian is a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Advisory Council, and serves as an advisor to the Novus Modus Fund, a $ 200M clean - tech venture capital vehicle.

The non-profit is known for getting clean tech entrepreneurs off the ground by giving those with the greatest ideas venture funding.

Cleantech Group reports that venture firms poured a full $ 2.6 billion into 158 clean tech companies globally during the third quarter of 2008.

IBM's Venture Capital Group is keeping an eye on the next big target for the greening of America - and for clean tech investing - and its convinced 2009 will be the year of the smart grid.

Our clients focus on a range of asset classes and investment strategies, including hedge, real estate, private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, renewable energy and clean tech - focused funds.

The lawyers in the group routinely counsel clients on addressing sustainable practices such as using renewable and alternative energy, recycling and conserving water and other resources, financing green initiatives, following LEED and green construction practices, implementing corporate sustainability programs, managing climate change risks through adaptation and mitigation, and establishing clean - tech ventures.

We advise credit and debt funds, clean tech funds, real estate funds, retail and listed funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds and infrastructure funds.

The Chicago Lakeside Development, a joint venture of McCaffery Interests and U.S. Steel Corporation, presented early - stage startup SmarterShade with the inaugural Lakeside Award for clean - tech innovation and commercialization at the third annual Clean Energy Challenge in Chiclean - tech innovation and commercialization at the third annual Clean Energy Challenge in ChiClean Energy Challenge in Chicago.