February, 2016

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SunFunder Raises $17M in Equity and Debt in 2015

Better Ventures

SunFunder (BVFI and BVFII portfolio company) had a banner year during 2015, raising $17M in equity and debt capital. In December, the company closed a $3.8M Series B round led by Treehouse Investments with participation from Better Ventures and other existing investors including Kholsa Impact, Schneider Electric, and Radicle Capital. The company will use the capital to continue to grow the team, expand into new geographies and solar project segments, and further build out their risk-mitigation t

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Drop Off Unwanted Electronics Today!

Living Green Technology

Have a box full of old computer mice or keyboards? Old cell phones or remote controls? Routers and laptops collecting dust in the closet? Any small and unwanted electronics can be dropped off at The UPS Store in University Village for recycling. Free of charge!

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LuminAID: Women Offering Relief With Solar Energy

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

By Maria Ava. In 2015, two brilliant entrepreneurs, Andrea Sreshta and Anna Stork, amazed the world by pitching LuminAID on Shark Tank. The CBS program gives hopeful entrepreneurs the opportunity to seek funds from investors. All five of the investors, or “sharks,” were truly impressed by LuminAID, an inflatable solar-powered LED lantern that is ideally suited for emergency situations.

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Office & IT Decommissioning

Living Green Technology

Closing an office? Moving buildings? We can help make the process easier by removing any electronics that you don’t want to take with you. In addition, we will safely remove any office furniture you need. This service saves our customers the costs of moving or disposing of their old equipment and the headache that comes along with it. Living Green Technology will ensure that everything is disposed of in an eco-friendly manner.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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Living Green Technology's Battery Box for Recycling Household Batteries

Living Green Technology

NEW SERVICE! For only $30 we offer an eco-friendly option to disposing of your batteries. With this convenient service, residences across the U.S. can choose to go GREEN with our Battery Box. How it works: After purchasing our Battery Box Service, you will receive a prepaid shipping label for a Large Flat Rate USPS Box (Post Office provides these boxes free of charge).

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Politics and You !

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

? Join us for a panel discussion with state and federal experts: . California legislation affecting renewable energy . Key players in California energy politics. Successes that have inspired women to get involved in politics. Why you ignore policy at your peril! Date: February 24 6pm – Networking 6:30 – 7:30 – Panel 7:30 – 8:00 – Networking Venue: NRDC, 111 Sutter St, Floor 20, San Francisco Panelists: Annie Notthoff, Manal Yamout, and Mary Hughes.