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Tesla's new convertible

November 3, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Electric carmaker counters rumors of financial trouble with announcement of $40 million in convertible-debt financing. Full Story »

Technology Partners starts new $300M fund

July 31, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - The venture capital firm plans to invest equally in cleantech and life science companies. Full Story »

Still time to start a China solar co.?

May 17, 2007 - by Dana Childs - With three more Chinese solar IPOs to watch for this week, we want to fly to Beijing and start a factory ourselves. Plus details of 9 more deals we saw this week. Full Story »

Ira Ehrenpreis joins Tesla's board, co-leads new $45M round

May 11, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Technology Partners' Ehrenpreis puts money into Tesla, saying, "the best way to gain mass adoption of clean technology is to generate consumer demand for it." Full Story »

Dust settles on large Imperium and ADM deals

February 22, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Investors scrounged for loose change, finding $214M for Imperium, not $100M. And ADM raised $1.15B in debt, not $1B. Full Story »

Postcards from the Clean-tech Investor Summit

January 26, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Greentech investors did more in Palm Springs this week than just golf. We have the pictures to prove it. Full Story »

Hydrogen cars non-starters

January 24, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Presenters at a cleantech conference predicted fuel-cell hybrids will ultimately lose to electric pluggables. Full Story »

Bush beckons for biofuel

January 23, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Industry warns that 35 billion gallons of alternative fuels annually by 2017 isn't possible with today's tech. Full Story »
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