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Chevron, P&G pony up for LS9's $25M round

September 24, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Strategic funding for California-based biofuel startup tops off a busy week for cleantech. Details of this, and we spot 25 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

Friendly competitor LS9 congratulates Amyris on $25M raise

August 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Both Khosla-backed biofuel companies are on the verge of closing Series C rounds, focused on aggressive timeframes toward commercialization. Full Story »

Joule Biotech comes out of stealth with sun-powered fuel

July 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Harvard expert calls New England startup's technology a breath of fresh air, but what's the likelihood the company's claim is correct? Full Story »

LS9’s clean diesel meets U.S., Brazilian requirements

July 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - South San Francisco-based advanced biofuel company said its UltraClean Diesel offers an 85 percent reduction in GHG emissions compared to conventional fuel. Full Story »

LS9, P&G team up for sustainable chemicals

May 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Procter and Gamble plans to help California-based startup commercialize its renewable chemicals to make consumer products. Full Story »

Cleantech cash goes in all directions

March 6, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - An electric car maker, a battery supplier and an ocean iron fertilization company are just some of the firms that made deals over the past week. Full Story »

Bay Area cleantech leadership at risk, says Khosla

November 15, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - At a conference today celebrating San Francisco-area cleantech leadership, Vinod Khosla burst some bubbles. Full Story »

Southern Water leads dealmaking

October 11, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - Investors cough up a mountain of cash for the water utility, with 11 other deals showing up on our radar over the past week. Full Story »

Cellulosic ethanol to be cost-competitive by 2009 says Khosla

March 23, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Cellulosic ethanol is the great white hope, pumps one of the cellulosic ethanol industry's biggest investors.
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Another week, another three Khosla biofuel investments

March 15, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Brenco, Gevo, Oorja and other oddly-named companies got money this week, as did Ascent Solar and Akeena. Read details of the 16 deals we tracked. Full Story »
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