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Kleiner Perkins backs electric car projectTH!NK North America will initiate sales of its zero-emission electric vehicle in North America by 2009.
- Al Gore investment firm closes cleantech fund on $683m
London-based Generation Investment Management will invest its Climate Solutions Fund in private and public companies dedicated to solving global warming.
- Kleiner Perkins launches $100m 'iFund'
Apple has passed over its original backers, Sequoia Capital and Venrock, and selected Kleiner Perkins to lead the company’s first product-focussed venture fund.
- NY pension launches $500m green initiative
As part of a growing trend among institutional investors, the $155bn New York State Common Retirement Fund will increase commitments to clean tech private equity.
- Al Gore joins Kleiner Perkins
Former US Vice President Al Gore has become a partner at Kleiner Perkins, as part of a joint venture to back greentech companies along with Gore’s environment-focussed investment firm, Generation Investment Management.
- Methane producer raises $100m VC funding(4)
GreatPoint Energy is backed by venture firms like Kleiner Perkins and Draper Fisher Jurvetson, but the company brought in institutional investors for its third round of fundraising.
- Methane producer raises $100m VC funding(3)
GreatPoint Energy is backed by venture firms like Kleiner Perkins and Draper Fisher Jurvetson, but the company brought in institutional investors for its third round of fundraising.
- Methane producer raises $100m VC funding(2)
GreatPoint Energy is backed by venture firms like Kleiner Perkins and Draper Fisher Jurvetson, but the company brought in institutional investors for its third round of fundraising.
- Asian fundraising set for record-breaking year(3)
Asia’s private equity report card for the first half of this year is out: fundraising has surpassed last year’s record levels but transaction value has fallen compared to the first six months of 2006.
- Asian fundraising set for record-breaking year(2)
Asia’s private equity report card for the first half of this year is out: fundraising has surpassed last year’s record levels but transaction value has fallen compared to the first six months of 2006.