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Energy companies charge up Aquion's series E
Advanced battery maker Aquion raised $36.8m in a round featuring the investment subsidiaries of Total, Shell and Exelon.
Nov 17, 2014Interview: Wally Hunter, Enertech Capital Partners
A year after it closed its $120m fourth fund, corporate-backed venture firm Enertech Capital Partners is in talks with additional strategic partners as it seeks to continue its 'wellhead to wall socket' funding strategy.
Nov 17, 2014Ananthasubramaniam leaves DTE Energy Ventures
'Ananth' Ananthasubramaniam has departed from energy company DTE's corporate venturing subsidiary to launch AerLinX, a startup still operating in stealth.
Nov 14, 2014BluWrap ups funding by $12.6m
Rabo Ventures and Anterra Capital have both backed a round that will help BluWrap to advance its food preservation technology.
Nov 12, 2014Large deals come to the fore
Exit numbers in October were high thanks to the KRW 10 trillion ($9.4bn) merger of online messaging company Kakao, and internet portal Daum Communications, both based in South Korea.
Nov 11, 2014A rich mix of the old and the new: Austria
Spotlight on the tech transfer successes of Austria
Nov 11, 2014A rich mix of the old and the new: Estonia
Spotlight on the small yet mighty technology powerhouse of Estonia.
Nov 11, 2014Whitehouse: spotlight on water innovation in oil and gas
Tom Whitehouse, chairman of London Environmental Investment Forum, explores trends in clean-tech.
Nov 11, 2014Battistini and Haemmig: does failure tolerance matter?
In our series of articles Corporate Venturing on the Test Bench, Boris Battistini and Martin Haemmig review and analyse the latest trends
Nov 11, 2014Sky Solar lowers IPO target by almost $100m
The solar power provider slashed its initial public offering from $150m to $55.2m after suspending it citing market conditions.
Nov 11, 2014SunPower buys microinverter technology provider SolarBridge
SolarBridge, backed by corporate venturing units Constellation Technology Ventures and Shea Ventures, had raised over $100m in venture funding.
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