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The most promising green tech startups |
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Green Business
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Friday, 16 November 2007 |
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 If you want to know what enviro startups Silicon Valley movers and shakers think could be the next big green thing, the California Clean Tech Open
is a good leading indicator. Last night in San Francisco the Open named
six winners in its second annual startup competition.
Each winner
receives a $100,000 "startup in a box" package that includes $50,000 in
cash from such sponsors as Google (GOOG), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD),
Lexus (TM) and California's Big Three utilities - PG&E (PCG),
Southern California Edison (EIX) and San Diego Gas & Electric
(SRE). The winners also get $50k worth of legal, marketing, accounting
and public relations services from such heavyweights as Silicon Valley
law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. The opportunity to
mingle with the entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and potential
clients who judge the contest probably represents the biggest win of
all for these startups.[...]
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