French Oil Company Backs Coskata

Coskata Inc., a Warrenville, Ill.-based developer of technologies for processing biorefuse into ethanol, has secured an undisclosed amount of new equity funding from French oil company Total. The company previously raised over $76 million from Blackstone Group, Advanced Technology Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, General Motors, GreatPoint Ventures and Khosla Ventures.

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