Earlier this month GE announced the ecomagination Challenge. This is a $200 million innovation competition launched in partnership with Emerald Technology Ventures, Foundation Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, RockPort Capital, and Chris Anderson (Editor-in-Chief, Wired). The ecomagination Challenge seeks breakthrough ideas to create a smarter, cleaner, more … [Read more...] about $200 Million “ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid” Competition Announced by GE, Emerald Technology Ventures, Foundation Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and RockPort Capital
RockPort Capital Partners
Project FROG Receives $8 Million in Series B Financing
Project FROG, a San Francisco-based start-up, announced in November that it closed $8 million in Series B financing, led by RockPort Capital Partners. Chuck McDermott, a General Partner at RockPort, has also joined Project FROG’s Board of Directors. Project FROG (Flexible Response to Ongoing Growth) was founded in 2006 and is focusing on designing … [Read more...] about Project FROG Receives $8 Million in Series B Financing