Career Opps in Cleantech, and the Most Significant Cleantech VC Firms in Boston
In the late 1990s, everyone wanted to be part of the Internet revolution. Now, there's a similar level of enthusiasm building around companies tackling the world's energy challenges. And many people from the biotech, software, and hardware fields are seeking out - and finding - opportunities to make a career switch.
In the video, Peter Rothstein and Jim Matheson of Flagship Ventures talk about how to navigate that switch:
While working on the piece, I asked everyone I spoke with who the most significant cleantech VC firms in the Boston area are. Here's the list (in alphabetical order, not in order of significance), and who the point person is where there's one primary energy-oriented partner.
- @Ventures
- Atlas Venture (notably, Jeff Andrews)
- Advanced Technology Ventures (notably, Bill Wiberg)
- Braemar Energy Ventures
- Flagship Ventures (notably, Jim Matheson)
- General Catalyst Partners (notably, Hemant Tanjea)
- Highland Capital Partners (notably, Paul Maeder...HCP has made one energy investment -- and had one exit -- and is now renewing its focus on that area)
- North Bridge Venture Partners
- Polaris Venture Partners (notably, Bob Metcalfe)
- Rockport Capital Partners
Labels: cleantech, energy, Flagship Ventures, Jim Matheson, Peter Rothstein, venture capital
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Dear friend,
Realy it is very useful post , Accept my sincere thanks and appreciation
John Bill
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