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• The next Amazon? or next Bust? Chegg.com Secures $112 Million

  
  Tech Startups 3.0 — Authority: 128
  Chegg.coms transformative concept of money-saving, online rental access to textbooks has made it one of the Internets fastest growing companies and the number one online textbook rental company. Launched nationally in 2007, to-date, Chegg.com has saved students more than $65 million off the cost of textbooks at more ...
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• Al Gore: The Smart Grid Is Key

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  In a long speech on a variety of greentech subjects — ranging from renewable energy technology to prospects for the upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen to the U.S. Senate’s slow pace on the climate bill  — former Vice President and current Kleiner Perkins partner Al Gore singled out the smart grid as a key ...
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• Al Gore: The Smart Grid Is Key

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 658
  In a long speech on a variety of greentech subjects — ranging from renewable energy technology to prospects for the upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen to the U.S. Senate’s slow pace on the climate bill  — former Vice President and current Kleiner Perkins partner Al Gore singled out the smart grid as a key ...
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• GreenBeat: Live-blogging Nobel Prize winner Al Gore

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Straight from GreenBeat 2009, we bring you former vice president and Nobel Prize winner Al Gore. I’ll be live-blogging this session — so it won’t be perfect or word-for-word, but it will be fast! We’ll pull out the gems as soon as we can.Laura Ipsen, Cisco System’s smart grid guru is introducing Al Gore ...
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• To Build a Smart Grid, Start With Smart Meters

  
  DealBook — Authority: 773
  With $8 billion in government and private money devoted to modernizing the power grid, meter automation is suddenly a growth industry, pitting veterans against well-financed start-ups.
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• News Corp Going Carbon Neutral With Hara

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Rupert Murdoch’s got a new partner with a Silicon Valley pedigree to help his company News Corp go carbon neutral by 2010: Hara. The media giant plans to announce on Thursday that’s it’s using Hara’s software to track and reduce energy and carbon emissions.While we all know News Corp — with its vast network ...
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• News Corp Going Carbon Neutral With Hara

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 658
  Rupert Murdoch’s got a new partner with a Silicon Valley pedigree to help his company News Corp go carbon neutral by 2010 : Hara. The media giant plans to announce on Thursday that’s it’s using Hara’s software to track and reduce energy and carbon emissions. While we all know News Corp — with its vast ...
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• GreenBeat: Doerr wants to see more U.S. leadership in smart grid, cleantech

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  “Ten years out we want lamps that use 2 percent the energy and put out the same amount of light,” Doerr said at the beginning of his talk at GreenBeat 2009 today — indicative of his interest and that of his firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in the newest, boldest investments when it comes [...]Related ...
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• GreenBeat dives into the Smart Grid in T-3 hours!

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  The seminal conference on the Smart Grid has arrived.Our two-day inaugural GreenBeat conference kicks off this afternoon at the San Mateo Marriott, bringing together 400 utility, finance, political and entrepreneurial leaders working to make our electrical grid cleaner, reliable and more efficient.This is the first ...
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• As Midas List dies, AlwaysOn offers a new selection of top VCs

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Folks wanting to identify the top venture capitalists will have to look at a new source from now on. Forbes’ annual Midas List, in which the magazine ranked the VCs who saw the best returns in the past five years, is reportedly dead. Meanwhile, online network and conference company AlwaysOn has released its own ...
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• Start-up Solasta seeks growth in solar nanowires (CNET)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 154
  The company, now backed by Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers, is raising money for next-generation solar cell technology built around arrays of “nanocoax” wires. (read here…) Related items Y-Carbon Named as 2009 ‘Company to Watch’ by the Eastern Technology Council Enterprise Awards (PRWeb via ...
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• PG&E lawsuit spreads down Smart Grid supply chain

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Last week, we reported on the lawsuit being filed against Pacific Gas & Electric for price hikes seemingly caused by installation of smart meters in the Bakersfield area of California. Now the plaintiff’s attorneys say that PG&E’s suppliers should also be sued — a who’s who of Smart Grid companies ...
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• Zynga Raises $15.1 Million for Casual Social Games

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 599
  San Francisco - Zynga, a publisher of casual games on social networks, has raised $15.1million in a third round of funding, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatoryfiling. Investors include Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Foundry Group andReid Hoffman. read more
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• Kleiner Perkins’ Ellen Pao on Opportunities in Greentech Investing

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 712
  people , cleantech , VC Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: I had an opportunity to sit down recently (along with several other journalists) for an informal chat with Ellen Pao, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and a member of the famed Menlo Park, CA, venture firm’s GreenTech investment team. ...
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• Zynga raises more venture capital for social gaming expansion

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Zynga has become the hottest social gaming company with more than 196 million users on Facebook alone. Today, the San Francisco company has raised $15.18 million in an extension to its second round of funding, according to a regulatory filing.No new investors were listed in the filing, according to VentureWire. The ...
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• Coalition Outlines Plan for 120 Million Plug-in Vehicles on U.S. Roads by 2030

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 459
  A coalition of utilities, battery manufacturers and automakers today unveiled a plan to put more than 120 million plug-in vehicles on U.S. roads by 2030 – an ambitious proposal that comes with a federal price tag of more than $120 billion over the next eight years. Top executives from more than a dozen companies – ...
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• Solar Thermal Startup Ausra Looking to Sell?

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 658
  When news breaks that a company is in talks to be acquired, pundits are often quick to point to it as a positive sign . But in reality, it all depends on the valuation and the price of the deal. Over the past couple of days the Financial Times and Reuters have reported that Ausra, the solar thermal startup with a ...
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• 13 Electric Vehicle Players Join Forces to Sway U.S. Policy

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 658
  Top executives from 13 companies including California utility Pacific Gas & Electric, Japanese automaker Nissan, smart grid startup GridPoint, battery maker A123Systems, battery giant Johnson Controls-Saft, and venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, are joining forces this morning as the founding members of a new ...
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• ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 14 November 2009

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• Three buyers vying for solar thermal company Ausra

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 668
  Filed under: Private equity , Technology , Green Stocks , PG and E Corporation (PCG) Sunny skies are here for Ausra, the solar thermal company backed by Kleiner Perkins and Khosla Ventures. The company is looking for a buyer, and its already talking to three, according to a report by Reuters . Everything is ...
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