Although Healthcare IT Funding Steadily Drops in Q4 2010, M&A Transactions Nearly Double
The Healthcare IT sector had $211 million in venture capital (VC) funding in 2010 in 22 deals. Sixty-two different investors participated in these funding rounds.
Cleantech Sectors of Solar, Wind and Smart Grid All Up in Venture Capital (VC) Investments in 2010
Solar M&A transactions in 2010 totaled $2 billion in 44 deals. Solar project M&A activity amounted to another $450 million in 18 deals out of
Solar Perspectives: Can It Be True? Is It Finally Time for the U.S. PV Market?
In a recent conversation with a PV industry executive, I heard a common refrain about the U.S. PV market. “We are not factoring in significant
Surge in Funding Deals for Healthcare IT Sector in Q3 2010
Funding activity was down in Q3 at $62M for seven transactions compared to $118M for six transactions during Q2. M&A activity for the sector saw
Q3 2010 Funding and M&A Activity for Cleantech Sectors of Solar, Smart Grid and Wind Energy
VC funding in itself is not the only indicator of financing activity happening throughout the supply chain, particularly in solar and wind sectors. To give
Strong Quarter for Healthcare IT Sector in Q2 2010
$118 million was invested in six transactions compared to $82 million for eight transactions during Q1. Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the sector saw
Report Finds Increase in Smart Grid Funding and M&A Activity for Q2 2010
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a clean energy communications and consulting firm, today released M&A and funding activity for solar, smart grid and wind sectors for
Q1 2010 Report Gives Cleantech Industry A Clear Picture of VC, Financing and M&A Transactions
Solar Disclosed investments in the solar sector totaled $1.7 billion out of 30 transactions. Solar merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the first quarter totaled
$618 Million Worth of M&A Transactions Recorded for Healthcare IT in Q1 2010
Disclosed investment in the sector totaled $82 million out of eight transactions. Health Care IT merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the first quarter was
Does the European Debt Crisis Mean Anything to the Solar Industry?
I asked Al Velosa, Director of Research at Gartner, what the solar industry should watch for as the European debt crisis unfolds. By Raj Prabhu