Comments on: 10 Khosla Biofuel Bets http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/ Helping the Earth with Technology Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:01:52 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Report: Khosla to Launch $1B in New VC Funds http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-35177 Report: Khosla to Launch $1B in New VC Funds Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:01:49 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-35177 <p>[...] funneled tens of millions of dollars of his own money into dozens of cleantech startups — many of them biofuel firms — yet has had few, if any, big success stories to date. Many of his investments have been [...]</p> [...] funneled tens of millions of dollars of his own money into dozens of cleantech startups — many of them biofuel firms — yet has had few, if any, big success stories to date. Many of his investments have been [...]

]]> By: Lessons from the Cello Energy Biofuel Fraud Case: Do Your Homework http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-34170 Lessons from the Cello Energy Biofuel Fraud Case: Do Your Homework Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:12:33 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-34170 <p>[...] former ethics chairman, Jack Boykin, and backed by both Silicon Valley cleantech investors Khosla Ventures and pulp maker Parsons & Whittemore Enterprises, to pay more than $10.4 million in a fraud [...]</p> [...] former ethics chairman, Jack Boykin, and backed by both Silicon Valley cleantech investors Khosla Ventures and pulp maker Parsons & Whittemore Enterprises, to pay more than $10.4 million in a fraud [...]

]]> By: Khosla Invests Still More In Biofuels: HCL CleanTech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-32190 Khosla Invests Still More In Biofuels: HCL CleanTech Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:01:43 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-32190 <p>[...] has already invested in at least these 10 biofuel startups (and more since then), from corn-based ethanol maker Cilion Goshen to synthetic biology company LS9 [...]</p> [...] has already invested in at least these 10 biofuel startups (and more since then), from corn-based ethanol maker Cilion Goshen to synthetic biology company LS9 [...]

]]> By: Khosla: Reducing U.S. Biofuel Mandate Could Be “Disastrous” « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-12598 Khosla: Reducing U.S. Biofuel Mandate Could Be “Disastrous” « Earth2Tech Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:38:15 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-12598 <p>[...] “the largest cleantech portfolio on the planet,” a large portion of which consists of more than a dozen startups looking to develop both corn-based and next-generation biofuel [...]</p> [...] “the largest cleantech portfolio on the planet,” a large portion of which consists of more than a dozen startups looking to develop both corn-based and next-generation biofuel [...]

]]> By: Verenium Opens Cellulosic Ethanol Demo Plant « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-11879 Verenium Opens Cellulosic Ethanol Demo Plant « Earth2Tech Wed, 28 May 2008 15:22:25 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-11879 <p>[...] enough, Verenium was also previously a Khosla investment. Founded in 1994 as Celunol, the company reportedly raised more than $60 million from Khosla [...]</p> [...] enough, Verenium was also previously a Khosla investment. Founded in 1994 as Celunol, the company reportedly raised more than $60 million from Khosla [...]

]]> By: richard casper http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-9449 richard casper Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:33:45 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-9449 <p>please let me know of any public renewable company that you feel is undervalued...lamurunner@yahoo.com</p> please let me know of any public renewable company that you feel is undervalued…lamurunner@yahoo.com

]]> By: b cole http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-9058 b cole Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:51:50 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-9058 <p>National Algae Association</p> <p>Algae: The Next Biofuel</p> <p>Inaugural Algae Commercialization Business Plan and Networking Forum</p> <p>April 10, 2008</p> <p>www.nationalalgaeassociation.com</p> National Algae Association

Algae: The Next Biofuel

Inaugural
Algae Commercialization
Business Plan and Networking Forum

April 10, 2008

http://www.nationalalgaeassociation.com

]]> By: Kleiner Perkins’ 5 Biofuel Bets « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-8795 Kleiner Perkins’ 5 Biofuel Bets « Earth2Tech Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:38:50 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-8795 <p>[...] No Comments Posted February 11th, 2008 at 10:38 am in Startups Vinod Khosla, who has seeded more than a dozen biofuel startups, can quite comfortably lay claim to the “Baron of Biofuels” title. But apparently his [...]</p> [...] No Comments Posted February 11th, 2008 at 10:38 am in Startups Vinod Khosla, who has seeded more than a dozen biofuel startups, can quite comfortably lay claim to the “Baron of Biofuels” title. But apparently his [...]

]]> By: Khosla Injects More Funds Into Transonic « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-8243 Khosla Injects More Funds Into Transonic « Earth2Tech Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:59:14 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-8243 <p>[...] Posted January 17th, 2008 at 3:58 pm in Startups The cleantech investor that’s been spreading his chips across a dozen or so biofuel startups over the past year, Vinod Khosla, has lately been focused on those aimed at making [...]</p> [...] Posted January 17th, 2008 at 3:58 pm in Startups The cleantech investor that’s been spreading his chips across a dozen or so biofuel startups over the past year, Vinod Khosla, has lately been focused on those aimed at making [...]

]]> By: EcoMotors: Khosla Invests In Efficient Diesel Engine « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-7961 EcoMotors: Khosla Invests In Efficient Diesel Engine « Earth2Tech Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:17:05 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-7961 <p>[...] Khosla’s more than a dozen biofuel investments, backing EcoMotors is a play at making traditional vehicles more energy efficient. While getting [...]</p> [...] Khosla’s more than a dozen biofuel investments, backing EcoMotors is a play at making traditional vehicles more energy efficient. While getting [...]

]]> By: Earth2Tech » Blog Archive » Ethos Looks to Latin American Ethanol http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-6938 Earth2Tech » Blog Archive » Ethos Looks to Latin American Ethanol Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:18:38 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-6938 <p>[...] Ethos, which aims to become a player in Latin American ethanol production. The investment follows more than 10 other bets that Khosla has made on biofuels over the last couple of years, from synthetic biology companies [...]</p> [...] Ethos, which aims to become a player in Latin American ethanol production. The investment follows more than 10 other bets that Khosla has made on biofuels over the last couple of years, from synthetic biology companies [...]

]]> By: Ethos Looks to Latin American Ethanol « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-6937 Ethos Looks to Latin American Ethanol « Earth2Tech Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:01:25 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-6937 <p>[...] Ethos, which aims to become a player in Latin American ethanol production. The investment follows more than 10 other bets that Khosla has made on biofuels over the last couple of years, from synthetic biology companies [...]</p> [...] Ethos, which aims to become a player in Latin American ethanol production. The investment follows more than 10 other bets that Khosla has made on biofuels over the last couple of years, from synthetic biology companies [...]

]]> By: Lightspeed: 5 Predictions for Solar 2008 « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-5097 Lightspeed: 5 Predictions for Solar 2008 « Earth2Tech Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:19:57 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-5097 <p>[...] cleantech startups to date and has made investments in solar photovoltaic startup Stion, as well as LS9, Coaltek, and Solazyme among others. Lightspeed closed a $480 million fund — Lightspeed VII [...]</p> [...] cleantech startups to date and has made investments in solar photovoltaic startup Stion, as well as LS9, Coaltek, and Solazyme among others. Lightspeed closed a $480 million fund — Lightspeed VII [...]

]]> By: Shell Partners With Codexis on Biofuel Research « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-3122 Shell Partners With Codexis on Biofuel Research « Earth2Tech Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:42:41 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-3122 <p>[...] the right enzyme could do the trick. Venture capitalists are poring money into biofuel startups and Vinod Khosla has over a dozen biofuel investments already. And with new potential subsidies for biomass crops in the U.S. Farm Bill and an uncertain future [...]</p> [...] the right enzyme could do the trick. Venture capitalists are poring money into biofuel startups and Vinod Khosla has over a dozen biofuel investments already. And with new potential subsidies for biomass crops in the U.S. Farm Bill and an uncertain future [...]

]]> By: Farm Bill, Funds for Clean Energy, Move to Senate Floor « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-3019 Farm Bill, Funds for Clean Energy, Move to Senate Floor « Earth2Tech Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:01:10 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-3019 <p>[...] tech. Between now and 2012, a new pool of government grants and funding could fund an awful lot of bioenergy startups, as well as fuel ongoing research. Digg Stumble Reddit del.icio.us Email « PG&E [...]</p> [...] tech. Between now and 2012, a new pool of government grants and funding could fund an awful lot of bioenergy startups, as well as fuel ongoing research. Digg Stumble Reddit del.icio.us Email « PG&E [...]

]]> By: Khosla’s Latest Biofuel Bet: KiOR « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-2842 Khosla’s Latest Biofuel Bet: KiOR « Earth2Tech Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:48:31 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/2007/10/12/10-khosla-biofuel-bets/#comment-2842 <p>[...] now has at least a dozen investments in biofuel startups, (Check out 10 here). He’s betting on a variety of technologies — using enzymes, thermochemistry and [...]</p> [...] now has at least a dozen investments in biofuel startups, (Check out 10 here). He’s betting on a variety of technologies — using enzymes, thermochemistry and [...]

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