Posts Tagged ‘ VantagePoint Venture Partners ’

Breaking new wind

An expert in the aeronautics industry during World War 2 probably could be forgiven if they believed that fighters such as the P-51 Mustang or an RAF Spitfire were close to being the fastest and most advanced planes technologically possible. That is, until the Luftwaffe introduced the world to the jet engine turbine system. Similarly [ READ MORE ]

BrightSource Energy

About: BrightSource Energy, Inc. provides clean, reliable and low cost solar energy for utility and industrial companies worldwide. The BrightSource Energy team combines nearly three decades of experience designing, building and operating the world’s largest solar energy plants with world-class project development capabilities. The company now has contracted to sell more than 2.6 gigawatts of [ 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 ]

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 ]

Cleantech Group-Deloitte Report 2008

This quite detailed 80-page report has an Investor League Table 2008 that is slightly different from New Energy Finance’s. The Top Investors, measured by rounds of participation are: 1. Khosla Ventures, 21 2. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, 19 3. Quercus Trust, 16 4. RockPort Capital, 14 5. Draper Fisher Jurvetson, 13 6. Emerald Technology [ 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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