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ICV in the News - 2009
Sunshine year for cleantech
Dec. 31, 2009
| Source: Globes Israel
| Investment by Siemens and the beginnings of substantial solar energy projects made the Israeli cleantech industry a light in the economic darkness. |
Israeli Cleantech Heats Up
Dec. 10, 2009
| Source: Greentech Media
| Israel has long been a world leader in water desalination. Increasingly, Israel is also being recognized for its cutting-edge solar technology. But the "Startup Nation" is just getting started when it comes to cleantech. |
The top 10 cleantech countries of 2009
Oct. 9, 2009
| Source: Cleantech Group
| The cleantech wave is expected to continue to grow, with some analysts estimating the cleantech market will crack the $2 trillion threshold by 2030.The players in the cleantech space are a mix of world economic, political and social leaders. They include former American vice presidents, billionaire entrepreneurs, Arab Sultans, Internet moguls and huge pension funds. But which countries are the leaders in cleantech? |
Announcing the founding of "The Israeli Clean Energy Forum"
Sep. 21, 2009
| Source: ICEF PR
| The “Israeli Clean Energy Forum” was founded today, uniting all of the central players acting for clean energy in Israel, with the goal of converting new Israeli government policy on renewable energy and energy efficiency from vision into reality, and in order to place Israel at the forefront of international efforts in this field. |
ICV and Capricorn Co-lead a $6MM Investment in FRX Polymers
Jul. 27, 2009
| Source: FRX Polymers Press Release
| FRX Polymers manufactures a new, environmentally friendly family of inherently flame retardant plastics. |
Tigo Energy Raises $10 Million Dollar "B" Round Financing
May. 27, 2009
| Source: Tigo Energy Press Release
| Tigo Energy, the solar company whose unique technology significantly increases efficiency in photovoltaic solar installations, announced today that it has closed the second round of funding. |
First California cleantech mission to Israel hailed as a success
May. 23, 2009
| Source: Jerusalem Post
| Venture capitalists and representatives of some of the biggest companies in the US who came to Israel as part of the first California Israel Chamber of Commerce (CICC) cleantech delegation were "blown away" by the level of innovation and complexity they encountered during their stay, organizers of the delegation told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. |
Israel's Clean Technology Pioneers
May. 10, 2009
| Source: Business Week
| Business Week profiles Israel's expanding cleantech sector, including Israel Cleantech Ventures and several of Israel's prominent energy and water pioneers. |
Cleantech faces wave of growth, not layoffs
Mar. 5, 2009
| Source: Jerusalem Post
| While local industry and the hi-tech world shudder under wave after wave of layoffs, cleantech is on the rise, several of those heavily involved in the industry told The Jerusalem Post. |
newnet Investor Profile, Jack Levy, Israel Cleantech Ventures
Feb. 10, 2009
| Source: newnet
| Jack Levy discusses the impact of the economic downturn on cleantech and why Israel could become a key player in the green economy. |
BrightView Secures $6M from ICV and Hasso Plattner
Jan. 27, 2009
| Source: BrightView Press Release
| BrightView Ltd., announced that it has recently finalized a $6 million A round of financing and that Mr. Eyal Harel, formerly Orbotech's Co-President, has joined the Company's Board as Chairman. |
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