Investors associated with dotcom startups are turning their attention to clean technology – but can they revolutionise the sector?
As the heartland of global innovation over the past 40 years, Silicon Valley has plenty of reasons to be optimistic about green technology – not least the rising amount of money being pumped into the sector by the region's biggest investors.
California's venture capitalists are increasingly adding green technology companies to their investment portfolios. In fact, a recent Ernst & Young report suggests such groups helped push investments in the sector to $1.5bn (£960m) during the second quarter of this year – back to pre-recession levels.
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Author: Bobbie Johnson
