Comments on: Cash Strapped Tesla Looks To Raise $20M Internal Round http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/ Helping the Earth with Technology Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:02:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Tesla Alum Takes on Battery Tech at Startup Atieva http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-31939 Tesla Alum Takes on Battery Tech at Startup Atieva Fri, 29 May 2009 12:36:35 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-31939 <p>[...] and distribution of actual cars, may help Atieva to avoid some of the delays, detours and financial troubles that Tesla has [...]</p> [...] and distribution of actual cars, may help Atieva to avoid some of the delays, detours and financial troubles that Tesla has [...]

]]> By: The 10 Biggest Cleantech Disappointments of 2008 | Eco Friendly Mag http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-22942 The 10 Biggest Cleantech Disappointments of 2008 | Eco Friendly Mag Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:00:42 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-22942 <p>[...] discovered how expensive it is to make them. In 2008 the startup started to run low on cash — reportedly at one point as little as $9 million — and was forced to do layoffs and delay the production of its second-generation vehicle, the [...]</p> [...] discovered how expensive it is to make them. In 2008 the startup started to run low on cash — reportedly at one point as little as $9 million — and was forced to do layoffs and delay the production of its second-generation vehicle, the [...]

]]> By: The 10 Biggest Cleantech Disappointments of 2008 « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-22872 The 10 Biggest Cleantech Disappointments of 2008 « Earth2Tech Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:51:52 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-22872 <p>[...] discovered how expensive it is to make them. In 2008 the startup started to run low on cash — reportedly at one point as little as $9 million — and was forced to do layoffs and delay the production of its second-generation vehicle, the [...]</p> [...] discovered how expensive it is to make them. In 2008 the startup started to run low on cash — reportedly at one point as little as $9 million — and was forced to do layoffs and delay the production of its second-generation vehicle, the [...]

]]> By: Irish Utility ESB Invests $20M in Tesla Motors « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-21572 Irish Utility ESB Invests $20M in Tesla Motors « Earth2Tech Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:05:44 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-21572 <p>[...] talks with electric vehicle infrastructure developer Better Place and perhaps this move to fund the lately cash-strapped company could mean Tesla’s technology could play some role in electrification of Ireland’s [...]</p> [...] talks with electric vehicle infrastructure developer Better Place and perhaps this move to fund the lately cash-strapped company could mean Tesla’s technology could play some role in electrification of Ireland’s [...]

]]> By: Tesla Raising $40 Million Convertible Debt Financing « Earth2Tech http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-20023 Tesla Raising $40 Million Convertible Debt Financing « Earth2Tech Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:41:29 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-20023 <p>[...] 10:41 pm in Startups Last week Elon Musk, the CEO and Chairman of electric vehicle maker Tesla, revealed that the company only had $9 million in the bank and was looking to raise an over $20 million internal round from [...]</p> [...] 10:41 pm in Startups Last week Elon Musk, the CEO and Chairman of electric vehicle maker Tesla, revealed that the company only had $9 million in the bank and was looking to raise an over $20 million internal round from [...]

]]> By: peHUB » Tesla Raising $20M and if You’re Looking for Cash, We can Help http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-19929 peHUB » Tesla Raising $20M and if You’re Looking for Cash, We can Help Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:03:19 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-19929 <p>[...] investor-turned-CEO says the company has $9 million of cash on hand, but will need more to tide it [...]</p> [...] investor-turned-CEO says the company has $9 million of cash on hand, but will need more to tide it [...]

]]> By: Alex Haislip http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-19927 Alex Haislip Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:16:37 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-19927 <p>The Reuters story says the DOE might cough up $200 million in debt financing. How did Tesla score that?</p> The Reuters story says the DOE might cough up $200 million in debt financing. How did Tesla score that?

]]> By: Alex Haislip http://earth2tech.com/2008/10/31/cash-strapped-tesla-looks-to-raise-20m-internal-round/#comment-19926 Alex Haislip Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:13:30 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=14107#comment-19926 <p>"Pulled back" of course meaning "couldn't raise."</p> <p>Isn't "raising an internal round" the same thing as "firing people to cut costs?"</p> “Pulled back” of course meaning “couldn’t raise.”

Isn’t “raising an internal round” the same thing as “firing people to cut costs?”

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