David Love, Managing Director, C.P. Eaton Partners, talks about the investment environment for clean energy technologies and companies -- from both the venture capital and long-term, strategic perspectives. He particularly discusses grid and infrastructure improvements as a key investment area.
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Video: EPTV Executive News Roundtable -- Clean Energy Ventures
BP Invests $90 Million in Verenium’s Cellulosic Ethanol Technology
It seems that BP is trying to make up for lost time — the worldwide oil giant has invested $90 million in cellulosic ethanol company, Verenium.
How to Pitch Your Green Business to a Venture Capital Firm or Other Investor
Although there are many sources of advice for writing a business plan or 10-page PowerPoint presentation for seeking investment funding, there is still the issue of how to get a meeting with an investor. This post is the 2nd of two on how to do that. Although Ecopreneurist is a green business blog, this advice is relevant for all startups.
How to Get an Investor to Even Listed to Your Business Idea
On a site that focuses on tips for green business, this post on getting a meeting with investors to pitch your business idea, is appropriate for any entrepreneur.
Video: Venture Capitalists Urge Congress To Extend Renewable Tax Credits
Venture capitalists and others push Congress to extend investment and production tax credits for renewable energy as a needed tool to continue investment in thesetechnologies and project as a means to boost the US economy.
Video: Keynote Address by Vinod Khosla
A leading clean energy venture capitalist, Khosla describes steps that should be taken to address global climate change.