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Harvest reaps $20m
Waste-to-energy company Harvest Power, backed by investors including Waste Management, has now raised more than $240m since 2008.
Nov 24, 2015Statoil powers up Corvus
Maritime energy storage technology company Corvus Energy has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Statoil's corporate venturing arm.
Nov 23, 2015NatPet helps pump $25m into Siluria
National Petrochemical Industrial Company has led the natural gas-to-fuels company's latest round, boosting its overall funding to $150m since 2008.
Nov 20, 20153M helps distribute $13m to Varentec
3M has led a first close of a series C round that will fund grid control technology developer Varentec's international expansion.
Nov 17, 2015Panoramic Power goes Direct for acquisition
Qualcomm, Autodesk, Alexander Schneider and Israel Electric Company were among the existing investors in a $60m acquisition by utility Direct Energy.
Nov 16, 2015Big Deal: Bertelsmann re-enrols in Udacity
Bertelsmann led coding course provider Udacity's $105m series D round days after investing $230m in education technology producer HotChalk, possibly heralding a big drive in educational corporate venturing for the firm.
Nov 16, 2015Corporates energise Bidgely series B
Exelon, E.On and RWE are among the backers of a $16.6m series B round for energy usage analytics provider Bidgely.
Nov 3, 2015Nisaba to support African agribusiness with $50m fund
Louis Dreyfus Holding has committed $10m to Nisaba, also backed by private equity firm Bamboo Finance, which will fund agribusinesses in sub-Saharan Africa.
Oct 29, 2015Off Grid Electric powers up $25m series C
The off-grid solar power supplier has now raised almost $48m altogether, with SolarCity investing in the company for a third time.
Oct 26, 2015Dyson hoovers up Sakti3 in $90m deal
Solid state battery developer Sakti3 had raised about $50m from investors including General Motors, Itochu and Dyson, now its new owner.
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