Following up on the well-documented interest by Vinod Khosla in cleantech investing, comes word that Khosla Ventures has officially been launched. Khosla's already spearheaded several compelling clean technology investments, so it will be interesting to see how this focused effort comes along.
Norsk Hydro's corporate venture arm is setting up a new ~$60M fund, targeting energy technology investments. You can find a very good overview of their efforts and investments here.
Rob Day is a Partner with Black Coral Capital, based in Boston. He has been a cleantech private equity investor since 2004, and acts or has served as a Director, Observer and advisory board member to multiple companies in the energy tech and related sectors. Rob was a co-founder of the Renewable Energy Business Network (www.rebn.org), a non-profit organization which was acquired in 2009 by the Clean Economy Network. The views expressed on this blog are those of Rob, not necessarily the views of any of his colleagues and affiliated organizations. Contact Rob at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
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