«The opportunity for
cleantech venture investment in Canada is immense,» he says.
Not exact matches
Findings from
Cleantech Group LLC and Deloitte put 2009
venture capital
investment in the clean tech industry at $ 5.6 billion.
The data on 2008
venture capital
investment are predictably grim, but in a year of financial heartbreak, the
cleantech sector stands out as one of the rare winners.
Some good news: the
Cleantech Group presented a new report titled «
Cleantech India
Venture Capital and Private Equity
Investment» at the
Cleantech Forum in San Francisco.
As Murray explains, the future success of Canada's
cleantech industry requires further incentives to increase the amount of private
investment capital being
ventured into
cleantech innovations, as well as an ability for innovators to access patent filing options and funding supports associated with acquiring their IP rights.
Morgan Lewis represents all types of onshore and offshore private
investment funds, including credit / distressed credit funds, private equity funds, mezzanine funds, funds of funds, secondary funds, infrastructure funds, real estate funds,
cleantech funds,
venture capital funds, master - feeder funds, hedge funds, activist funds, and corporate governance funds.
While
venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins appears to be retrenching its
cleantech investments, the firm also continues to make small
investments in young startups focused on the cleanweb, or IT - based
cleantech.