http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/ Helping the Earth with Technology Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:50:50 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-45987 Latest Khosla Fund Investor: Bill Gates! Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:36:20 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-45987 <p>[...] backing. Gates has invested in greentech startups before, and through his fund Cascade Investments invested in algae fuel maker Sapphire Energy, and ethanol makers Pacific Ethanol (however, Cascade later slashed that stake, causing Pacific [...]</p> [...] backing. Gates has invested in greentech startups before, and through his fund Cascade Investments invested in algae fuel maker Sapphire Energy, and ethanol makers Pacific Ethanol (however, Cascade later slashed that stake, causing Pacific [...]

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-34759 CHEAT SHEET: Heavy Hitters in Algae Fuel Deals Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:01:58 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-34759 <p>[...] Sapphire has raised venture capital from high-profile investors including Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, ARCH Venture Partners and Venrock to help it squeeze green crude from algae for high octane fuels. More » [...]</p> [...] Sapphire has raised venture capital from high-profile investors including Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, ARCH Venture Partners and Venrock to help it squeeze green crude from algae for high octane fuels. More » [...]

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-29266 Sapphire Energy: The Gorilla of Algae Fuel? Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:05:08 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-29266 <p>[...] all the bravado? The startup is one of the most well funded in the algae fuel industry, with over $100 million raised from the likes of Bill Gates’ investment firm Cascade Investment, as well as ARCH Venture Partners, Wellcome [...]</p> [...] all the bravado? The startup is one of the most well funded in the algae fuel industry, with over $100 million raised from the likes of Bill Gates’ investment firm Cascade Investment, as well as ARCH Venture Partners, Wellcome [...]

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-17882 Biodiesel Processor Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:15:16 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-17882 <p>Very cool, I build <a href="http://www.biofuelprocessor.com" rel="nofollow">biodiesel processors</a> which turn waste vegetable oil into biodiesel. It is really amazing how simple the process is, as well as saving the customer $2-3 per gallon at the pumps. Algae biodiesel looks even more promising. Might wanna invest in what Bill likes...he has the money to make it work.</p> Very cool, I build biodiesel processors which turn waste vegetable oil into biodiesel. It is really amazing how simple the process is, as well as saving the customer $2-3 per gallon at the pumps. Algae biodiesel looks even more promising. Might wanna invest in what Bill likes…he has the money to make it work.

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-17784 Algae Fuel Roundup: Planes, Virginia & Algenol’s Billion-Gallon Plant [Earth2Tech - Start-Up News] | Internet Startups Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:35:36 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-17784 <p>[...] algae into valuable, high-grade fuels has attracted millions of dollars of investment, including those of Bill Gates. He’s not alone — everyone from airlines to municipalities to foreign federal [...]</p> [...] algae into valuable, high-grade fuels has attracted millions of dollars of investment, including those of Bill Gates. He’s not alone — everyone from airlines to municipalities to foreign federal [...]

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-17758 Algae Fuel Roundup: Planes, Virginia & Algenol’s Billion-Gallon Plant « Earth2Tech Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:38:16 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-17758 <p>[...] algae into valuable, high-grade fuels has attracted millions of dollars of investment, including those of Bill Gates. He’s not alone — everyone from airlines to municipalities to foreign federal [...]</p> [...] algae into valuable, high-grade fuels has attracted millions of dollars of investment, including those of Bill Gates. He’s not alone — everyone from airlines to municipalities to foreign federal [...]

]]> http://earth2tech.com/2008/09/17/bill-gates-jumps-into-pond-scum-sapphire-raises-over-100m/#comment-17257 Bill Gates Jumps into Pond Scum — Sustainable Kentucky Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:32:07 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=9333#comment-17257 <p>[...] Bill Gates Jumps into Pond Scum: Sapphire Raises Over $100M « Earth2Tech [...]</p> [...] Bill Gates Jumps into Pond Scum: Sapphire Raises Over $100M « Earth2Tech [...]

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