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Weekly cleantech deal tracking

Every Thursday, we publish a roundup of cleantech investment deals, pending IPOs and fund closings for members of the Cleantech Network. Not a member? Contact us.

Cleantech upgrades the industrial sector

April 23, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Three companies with technologies to reduce energy use and emissions from existing industries pulled $86 million this week. Details of this, and we spot 35 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »

Cleantech calls on Uncle Sam this week

April 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Local and federal governments in the U.S. inject $863 million in cash and incentives into the cleantech sector, plus details of 46 deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

Investors pump up Wind 2.0

April 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - New technologies in the wind sector and small-scale turbines triggered five deals this week. Details of these and 39 other deals in the cleantech sector. Full Story »

Big brother backing cleantech

April 2, 2009 - by Lizette Wilson Chapman - Six governments announced cleantech-related programs this week. Here are details, along with 19 other clean technology finance deals we spotted the last 7 days. Full Story »

Early-stage tech dominates week's cleantech deals

March 26, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Investors are cautious with spending, making small investments in a number of early-stage startups. Details of this, and we spot 26 deals this week. Full Story »

Fire sale continues for some cleantech firms

March 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - More solar and biofuel companies sell their assets on the cheap. Details of this, and we spot 51 deals this week. Full Story »

Sun rises on cleantech hotspot in Norway

March 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - More than $228 million goes to two Norwegian cleantech companies. Details of this, and 42 deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

Solar sell-off accelerates

March 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Five solar technology developers raised more than $450 million this week. Details of this, and 50 other cleantech deals this week. Full Story »

Ethanol and building materials soak up the green

February 26, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Green construction technologies grab more than $20 million, while ethanol in Africa and Denmark pulls in $23 million. Details of this and 36 other deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

Biopesticides make a killing this week

February 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Three technologies companies making cleantech-based pesticides raised $115 million in equity and loans. Details of these deals, as well as 48 others we spotted this week. Full Story »

Investors inject new funds in recycling

February 12, 2009 - by Christine Blackman - Startups draw $28 million for technologies to repurpose water, plastics and other materials. Details of this and 36 deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

Trans-India drops $375M Solar Semiconductor bid

February 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - As big deal goes bust, the acquiring company dissolves. Details of this and 28 other deals this week. Full Story »

Solar soldiers on with new fundings

January 29, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Solar bucked the conventional wisdom this week, with five companies raising $215M in loans and capital for solar businesses. Details of this and 31 deals this week. Full Story »

Investors keep eyes on water filtration

January 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Water filtration technologies pull $39 million this week as investors seek safe bets in cleantech. Details of this and 39 deals this week. Full Story »

Good week for auto technology

January 15, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Cleantech companies looking to supply electric and hybrid vehicles raise nearly $87 million. Details of this and 34 deals this week. Full Story »
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