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Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

M2Z Moves Closer to Free Mobile Service

By rejecting T-Mobile, FCC removes a major obstacle to VC’s long-held dream of an open-access mobile broadband network that is not controlled by a major carrier.
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Security, Media, Communications, Internet

Startup Pushes Free Wireless Broadband for Everyone

After a two-year battle with the FCC and the incumbent mobile carriers, VC-backed M2Z is inviting the public to pressure the FCC to move on free wireless broadband.
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General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

T-Mobile Takes a Whrrl on Pelago

Telecom's VC unit joins Kleiner Perkins and Amazon's Bezos in backing Twitter-like mapping service.
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Cleantech

Clean Energy’s Big Year

Year in Review: 2006 saw milestones for solar and wind power, as well as clean steps for cars.
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Finance

Mascoma’s Ethanol Gets $30M

Mascoma, the latest to get funding for biofuels, attracts $30 million for cellulosic ethanol.
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Media, Cleantech

Thin-Film Startup Raises $35M

As the silicon shortage continues, investors focus on thin-film solar technologies.
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Security, Finance

Video Surveillance Firm Grabs $15M

Startup 3VR Security raises its third round of funding.
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Finance

Too Late to Get Into Cleantech?

Reality Check: With more money chasing cleantech investments, it’s getting harder to make money by the minute.
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Cleantech, Finance

DFJ Closes $284M for Cleantech

Total for DFJ Element fund nearly doubles venture firm’s target.
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Cleantech, Finance

Biofuel Firm Altra Gets $50M

Kleiner Perkins helps to fund biofuel startup, then launches a ‘greentech’ competition with a $100,000 prize.
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Cleantech, Finance

John Doerr Roots for Greentech

A preeminent Silicon Valley venture capitalist has a new investment passion: green technology startups.
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Finance

KPCB: Agents of Destruction

The firm rolls out a bigger wrecking ball.
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Finance

VCs Back Surveillance Search

Startups with technology that searches through security camera feeds to find bad guys get $18 million in funding.
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Cleantech

Cleantech Investments Up 37%

Third-quarter cleantech investments grew to $425.4 million in North America, according to the Cleantech Venture Network.
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Biosciences

Biotech's Celladon Gets $30M

The cardiovascular disease biotech company will use the financing to push its drug development program.
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Cleantech

DFJ’s $150M Cleantech Fund

Draper Fisher Jurvetson’s fund represents ‘solidification’ of cleantech sector.
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Biosciences

Alinea Pharma Gets $45M

MPM Ventures takes sizable stake in biotech startup targeting obesity and diabetes.
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Internet

Red Light for XXX Domains

Bush administration cites protests of triple-X porn domains on the Internet.
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Finance

VC Action: Big Bucks in Bio

A $60-million investment in Affymax is the latest in bioscience’s hot-blooded 2005.
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Cleantech, Finance

Energy Innovations Gets Cash

Solar firm raises $16.5 million in round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures as VC interest in this renewable energy form heats up.
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