In Europe, consumers have demonstrated their willingness to “Shop their Values,” resulting in an accelerated adoption of Clean Technologies in the marketplace. But consumers in the United States still lag behind. What is the role of the consumer in forcing “Big Oil” and other incumbents in the Clean Tech space to move over to new, non-polluting and energy efficient technologies? Two of the most astute observers of investment in Clean tech, Paul Deninger, vice chairman of Jefferies and Company Inc., and Erik Straser, partner of Mohr Davidow Ventures, discuss what it will take for the incumbents to change their ways.
Big Oil and the incumbents in the Clean Tech space have the biggest balance sheets on the face of the planet. They have shown record profits as demand for oil increases globally. Two of the most astute observers of investment in Clean Tech, Paul Deninger (vice chairman of Jefferies and ...
Which Clean Technologies are catching the attention of the venture capital community. Erik Straser, Partner of Mohr Davidow Ventures thinks solar, clean coal, biofuels and energy storage are the most exciting. Joined by Paul Deninger (vice chairman of Jefferies and Company Inc.), these two insightful observers analyze the clean tech ...
As we enter a multi-decade energy buildout for the next 40 percent of the people on the planet moving into the industrial age, investors in the clean tech space are looking at multi-trilion dollar markets for emerging technologies. Is this the biggest sweepstakes in human history? Two of the most ...
Everywhere you look, it seems, you’ll find another story on cleantech. If you’re curious about the investment community around this fast-growing (and increasingly-hyped) industry, you’ll want to hear what Erik Straser has to say.
Erik Straser leads the cleantech investment of Mohr Davidow Ventures. It’s his job to seek out promising start-ups in solar energy, biofuels, energy storage, industrial biotech and clean coal.
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