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Infrastructure | | October 2010
Recetto Energia announces the grid connection of a 2.8 MW building-integrated photovoltaic power plant in northern Italy
zouk Solar Opportunities Ltd (“zSOL”) and NextEnergy Capital (“NEC”) have completed a 2.8 MW solar photovoltaic (“PV”) power plant in Recetto, Novara. The €14 million power plant, constructed by TerniEnergia, was inaugurated on 24 October in a ceremony involving the local authorities and the plant’s investors.Recetto Energia, a special-purpose company...
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Infrastructure | | September 2010
zouk appoints cleantech pioneer Dr. Sven Hansen as Venture Partner
zouk ventures is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sven Hansen as Venture Partner. As one of the world’s most long-standing cleantech investors, Dr. Hansen brings in his valuable experience in advisory, investment banking and private investment practices of the industry. Dr. Sven Hansen is one of the pioneers in cleantech investing with unique...
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Technology Growth | | July 2010
Trilliant Inc, a zouk portfolio company, raises $106 million in equity funding round
zouk ventures is pleased to announce the completion of a $106 million funding round held by its portfolio company, Trilliant Inc, a leader in delivering Smart Grid solutions. The round was led by two highly-respected financial investors, Investor Growth Capital and VantagePoint Venture Partners. In addition, General Electric and ABB, a European power...
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Technology Growth | | August 2010
zouk sells stake in SiC Processing AG
zouk ventures (“zouk”) is pleased to announce the completion of its partial exit from SiC Processing AG (“SiC Processing”), a leading supplier of wire-saw slurry used in silicon wafer production for solar photovoltaic cells. The exit...
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Technology Growth | | October 2009
zouk organises electric-mobility financing workshop at eCarTec Munich
zouk ventures ltd is proud to announce its involvement in the organisation of Munich’s eCarTec trade fair in October 2009. eCarTec is the world’s first trade show to focus exclusively on electric mobility. Bringing together technology...
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Technology Growth | | September 2009
Four of zouk’s Cleantech Europe LP portfolio named in Guardian & Cleantech Network Global Cleantech 100 clean technology companies
SiC Processing, Trilliant, Solarcentury and Sulfurcell Solartechnik, four of eight companies in the Cleantech Europe LP portfolio, ranked in the top 100 global cleantech companies by Guardian News and Media and Cleantech Group™, LLC, in...
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Infrastructure | | June 2009
Zouk invests in a 2MW solar project in Italy
zouk ventures ltd (“zouk”), manager of the €52m solar project investment vehicle zouk Solar Opportunities Ltd (“zSOL”), and Next Energy Capital (“NEC”), a European merchant bank specialised in the renewable energy sector, today announce...
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Technology Growth | | February 2009
zouk leads €10m financing round in Triton-Format AG, a leading water solutions company, to fund further organic growth and continue its successful buy-and-build strategy
Triton Format AG ('Triton'), a leading water solutions company, today announces the completion of a EUR 10.4 million round of financing to fund further organic growth and continue its successful buy-and-build strategy. The round was led...
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Technology Growth | | August 2008
Trilliant Incorporated secures $40m equity financing from MissionPoint Capital Partners and zouk ventures
Trilliant Incorporated, a leader in delivering intelligent network solutions that form the nervous system of the Smart Grid, today announced that it has closed a $40 million equity investment from an affiliate of MissionPoint Capital...
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Technology Growth | | July 2008
zouk's Cleantech Europe fund increases its shareholding in Orb Energy
zouk today announced that Cleantech Europe, a technology fund managed by the firm, has agreed to increase its shareholding in Orb Energy (“Orb”) by purchasing shares held by Renewable Capital. Samer Salty, CEO of zouk said: “Orb has...
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