Solar Sector’s Third Quarter 2011 Funding and M&A Activity
Venture capital (VC) funding in the solar sector was steady this quarter, coming in at $372 million, compared to $354 million in Q2 2011. Forty-two
Three Times the VC Funding for Healthcare IT in Third Quarter of 2011
Venture Capital (VC) funding in the healthcare IT sector in Q3 2011 more than tripled with $220 million in 18 deals compared to $66 million
Loans and Credit Agreements Involving Chinese Banks and Solar Companies Since Jan. 2010
Loans and credit facilities by state owned Chinese banks to Chinese solar companies announced in multiple transactions amounted to almost $41 billion since last year.
Global Consensus Forecast – Looking for a Stronger Second Half
The first half of 2011 has been less than stellar for the global photovoltaic (PV) markets, but there are some strong indicators that demand pick-up
Smart Grid’s Second Quarter 2011 Funding and M&A Activity
Smart Grid venture capital (VC) funding in Q2 2011 came in at $104 million in 15 deals, compared to $76 million in 13 deals in
Venture Capital Funds for Solar Drop in Q2 2011
Venture capital (VC) funding in the solar sector dipped this quarter, coming in at $354 million, compared to $658 million in Q1 2011. Even with
Upturn for Healthcare IT M&A Activity in Q2 2011
Venture Capital (VC) funding in the healthcare IT sector in Q2 2011 almost doubled with $66 million in six deals compared to $35 million in
Significant Decrease in Smart Grid VC Funding for Q1 2011
VC funding in the Smart Grid sector decreased significantly in Q1 2011 with $76 million raised in 13 deals. In comparison, VC funding in Q4
Q1 2011 Funding Activity Proves VC Investors Have Strong Appetite for Solar
Venture capital (VC) funding in the solar sector was off to a great start for Q1 2011, coming in at $658 million in 25 deals,
7 Deals in Q1 2011 Increased VC Funding for Healthcare IT to $35 Million
VC funding in the healthcare IT sector in Q1 2011 was up with $35 million raised in seven deals compared to $11 million in five