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Ceres calls for UK tax breaks
"Introducing tax incentives for corporate investments in SMEs [small and medium-sized enterprises], together with any capital gains and dividends from these investments, could help stimulate the necessary step-change in corporate investment behaviour."
Jun 10, 2012Xtreme Power raises $10m
The BP, Dow Chemical and Dominion Power-backed US-based developer of energy storage systems raises another $10m.
Jun 6, 2012NTEC sets up joint venture with Heliocentris
The unit of sovereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Authority sets up a joint venture with the Germany-based energy efficiency and storage company in Kuwait.
Jun 5, 2012Konarka files for bankruptcy
The solar company backed by energy groups Total and Chevron as well as Japan-based imaging company Konica Minolta has raised more than $170m in its history.
Jun 5, 2012Intel, UCL, Imperial link on Sustainable Cities
The London-based institute is Intel's first research centre and hub looking at how technologies can improve the social and economic development of cities globally.
Jun 4, 2012Inerjys hires Shah, Pullan
The clean technology investment firm and utility recruits Carbon War Room's Jigar Shah and Nomura's Russell Pullan.
Jun 4, 2012Toshiba takes 34% stake in Unison
The Japan-based conglomerate's stake in the wind turbine company is valued at $71.4m.
Jun 4, 2012The Big Deal: Buddy Media exit
The new world order aspect comes from how corporate connections are powered.
Jun 2, 2012Nanosolar powers up with $50m
In February, US-army private equity fund OnPoint Technologies (managed by venture capital firm Arsenal Venture Partners) invested in Nanosolar's then-$20m round, which has now been increased to $70m.
Jun 2, 2012Cheiky steps up to chair Cool Planet
Howard Janzen has joined as executive president from being chief executive at One Communications, where he oversaw the integration of eight regional communications companies.
May 31, 2012The Big Deal: Pangaea expands
The challenge of managing a diverse set of strategic LPs is an area of increasing importance to many venture capital firms.
May 27, 2012Wanxiang takes out GreatPoint
Wanxiang will join the board of directors of GreatPoint, which won the Global Corporate Venturing award for investment of the year when Wanxiang made its original investment at the start of the year.
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