Posts Tagged ‘ Good Energies ’

Canadian fusion startup General Fusion raises $22 million

Xconomy first broke the news on 24 July 2009 that General Fusion, a Burnaby, British Columbia-based fusion startup, had raised $9 million out of a $12.5 million equity offering. Then, the investors were undisclosed but include a syndicate from the US, UK, and Canada. The company’s board of directors includes members of GrowthWorks Capital and [ READ MORE ]

Good Energies

About: Good Energies is a leading global investor in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. The firm invests in solar, turbine-based renewables, green building technologies and other emerging areas within clean energy. Guided by the “3-P” principle of People-Planet-Profit, Good Energies looks for meaningful, long-term investments in companies with outstanding growth potential. The firm’s mission [ READ MORE ]

PCG Asset Management

About: PCG Asset Management is an independent provider of private equity management and advisory services. The firm provides customized solutions to institutional investors, including some of the world’s largest public pension funds, through advisory and discretionary arrangements. PCG AM has deployed $40 billion globally since inception, through private equity fund, direct and co-investments. PCG AM [ READ MORE ]

VantagePoint Venture Partners

About: VantagePoint Venture Partners is a leader in investing in 21st Century technologies and partners with entrepreneurs in the CleanTech, Healthcare and Information Technology sectors. With a large investment team of experts, a broad network of Strategic Partners and Senior Advisors, and more than $4.5 billion in committed capital, the Firm has the depth of [ READ MORE ]

Sunday Times Green Rich List 2009

This is an interesting article on the Green Rich list by Sunday Times. I just list the top 10 here out of 100: Warren Buffet’s holdings include MidAmerican Energy, BYD. Bill Gates’s holdings include Pacific Ethanol (through his Cascade Investments), Sapphire Energy. Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Ikea, put environmental initiatives at the top of Ikea’s [ READ MORE ]

Apax Partners

About: Apax Partners is one of the world’s leading private equity investment groups and based in London and New York. It operates across the United States, Europe and Asia and has more than 30 years of investing experience. Funds under the advice of Apax Partners total $40 billion around the world. These Funds provide long-term [ READ MORE ]

New Energy Finance: League Table 2008

New Energy Finance recently released the Clean Energy Leagues Table 2008 in March 2009. The top 10 VC/PE investors by number of disclosed investments are: 1. Good Energies – 21 no. of deals ($65.3m) 2. Draper Fisher Jurvetson – 20 ($102.9m) 3. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers – 16 ($187.2m) 4. RockPort Capital Partners – [ READ MORE ]

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