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MineSense Technologies closes Series B round led by Prelude VenturesMineSense Technologies Ltd, a Canadian provider of real-time, sensor-based bulk ore sorting solutions, has completed a Series B financing. The investment's value was not released. Leading the round was Prelude Ventures, a U.S. venture capital firm focused on climate innovations. Prelude was joined by Export Development Canada, Cycle Capital Management and Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital, which led the company's Series A round in 2013 /canada/2015/03/30/chrysalix-fundraising-gains-traction-from-sustainable-innovation-focus/ The Vancouver-based MineSense said it is currently working to commercialize its technology, which is designed to increase resource extraction and metal recovery while reducing costs and environmental impacts.
MineSense rakes in Series B fundsCanada-based MineSense Technologies Ltd, a provider of bulk ore sorting solutions, has secured an undisclosed amount of Series B funding. Prelude Ventures led the round with participation from Export Development Canada, Cycle Capital Management and Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital.
- Aquion Energy closes $36.8 mln Series E funding
Aquion Energy, which makes batteries and energy storage systems, has closed a $36.8 million Series E funding round. The funding includes participation from new investors including DNS Capital, which represents the business interests of Gigi Pritzker Pucker and Michael Pucker; Constellation Technology Ventures; the venture arm of Exelon Corporation; Total Energy Ventures; Shell Technology Ventures and CapX Fund IV. Previous investors participating in the funding include Bill Gates, Yung's Enterprise, Nick and Joby Pritzker through Tao Invest and Prelude Ventures.
EnerTech Capital helps top up EnergySavvy's latest funding roundEnergySavvy Inc, a developer of demand-side energy-efficiency software for utilities, has secured additional venture capital financing, bringing its latest round to US$8.25 million. The additional funds came in part from energy and power-focused venture capital firm EnerTech Capital, which has offices across Canada and in the United States. It was joined in the deal by El Dorado Investment Co, the investment arm of PinnacleWest Capital Corp. Concurrent with the transaction, EnerTech director Dean Sciorillo has joined the company's board of directors. Founded in 2008, EnergySavvy has its headquarters in Seattle.
- EnerTech Capital helps top up EnergySavvy's latest funding round
EnergySavvy Inc, a developer of demand-side energy-efficiency software for utilities, has secured additional venture capital financing, bringing its latest round to US$8.25 million. The additional funds came in part from energy and power-focused venture capital firm EnerTech Capital, which has offices across Canada and in the United States. It was joined in the deal by El Dorado Investment Co, the investment arm of PinnacleWest Capital Corp. Concurrent with the transaction, EnerTech director Dean Sciorillo has joined the company's board of directors. Founded in 2008, EnergySavvy has its headquarters in Seattle.
- EnerTech Capital backs EnergySavvy
EnergySavvy has received funding from EnerTech Capital and El Dorado Investment Company, the investment arm of PinnacleWest Capital Corp. The round's total funding is $8.25 million. Also, Dean Sciorillo of EnerTech Capital has been added to EnergySavvy's board of directors. Based in Seattle and Cambridge, Mass., EnergySavvy is a provider of cloud solutions for the utility sector.
- EnerTech Capital backs EnergySavvy
EnergySavvy has received funding from EnerTech Capital and El Dorado Investment Company, the investment arm of PinnacleWest Capital Corp. The round's total funding is $8.25 million. Also, Dean Sciorillo of EnerTech Capital has been added to EnergySavvy's board of directors. Based in Seattle and Cambridge, Mass., EnergySavvy is a provider of cloud solutions for the utility sector.
- Prelude Ventures leads $7 mln round for EnergySavvy
EnergySavvy said Thursday that it has secured $7 million in funding. Prelude Ventures led the round with participation from previous backers that included Pivotal Investments. Based in Seattle and Cambridge, Mass., EnergySavvy is a provider of energy efficiency cloud solutions to utilities and state programs.
Data spotlight: Cleantech climbing out of venture's doghouseFundings have ticked up modestly this year
- Renewable Funding garners $20 mln
Clean energy finance firm Renewable Funding has closed $20 million in funding. Prelude Ventures, Angeleno Group and Apollo Investment Corp. led the round with participation from NGEN Partners and Claremont Creek Ventures.