Sunlink raises $1.8 to hook solar into large buildings
Sunlink, maker of rooftop solar panel mounting systems that help integrate solar power into large building grids, has brought in $1.8 million in equity and securities, according to a filing with the SEC. Based in San Rafael, Calif., the company is backed by Clean Pacific Ventures and the Angeleno Group. In July, it raised $1.1 of an anticipated $1.5 million round of debt.
AquaGenesis absorbs funds for water purification technology
AquaGenesis, a San Francisco provider of water purification and conditioning technology, has brought in an undisclosed first round of funding to commercialize its products. Suited to industrial applications, its offerings will be marketed primarily to residential and food service clients, reports VentureWire.
The financing — said to be seven figures — was led by Clean Pacific Ventures (making the fourth investment from its first fund), and included several private investors. Clean Pacific has also backed startups… Continue Reading
Marrone Organic Innovations raises $10M for green pesticides
Marrone Organic Innovations, a Davis, Calif.-based based maker of natural pesticides and weed killers, has wrapped up a $10 million second round of funding and expects a second closing of $1 million later this month. The round was led by Stuart Mill Venture Partners and Contrarian Group; returning investors included One Earth Capital, Saffron Hill Ventures, Clean Pacific Ventures, Wavepoint Ventures and local angel investors.
Marrone will use the proceeds to develop and commercialize six new… Continue Reading
CarbonFlow raises $2.9M for carbon trading software
CarbonFlow, a San Francisco, Calif.-based developer of carbon trading software, has secured $2.9 million in first round funding. It was led by Clean Pacific Ventures, with OVP Venture Partners and New Zealand-based Meridian Energy, a strategic partner, also taking part. One of the firm’s cofounders is CNET Green Tech contributor Neal Dikeman.
The company’s software suite helps carbon market participants manage their emission-reducing projects and sell credits that are in compliance with the Kyoto Protocol or… Continue Reading