Few Cleantech companies had a good answer.
LMG Marin NCE Maritime Cleantech.
But Cleantech companies rarely produced 2x,
let alone 10x improvements.
The Cleantech revolution has left some out in the cold.
Tesla's success proves that there was nothing inherently wrong with Cleantech.
TAPROGGE is a world-leading specialist and an early pioneer of Cleantech solutions.
Inspire people and help them to take Cleantech action in their lives.
Cleantech entrepreneurs aimed for more than just success
as most businesses define it.
Cleantech companies effectively courted government and investors, but
they often forgot about customers.
Cleantech is a rapidly growing market that shows
great potential also for Indian innovators.
Cleantech gave people a way to be optimistic about the future of energy.
Entrepreneurs started thousands of Cleantech companies, and
investors poured more than $50 billion into them.
And the truth about Cleantech is more complex and more important than government failure.
The Cleantech bubble was the biggest phenomenon-
and the biggest flog- in the history of“social entrepeneurship”.
The Cleantech bubble was the biggest phenomenon-
and the biggest flop- in the history of“social entrepreneurship.”.
Most Cleantech founders would have been better
off opening a new British restaurant in dowtown Palo Alto.
Most Cleantech companies crashed because they neglected one
or more of the seven questions that every business must answer:.
The Total corpus of the project is USD 250 mn,
which will be executed by Tata Cleantech Capital Ltd.
GE has said that it will invest $1.4bn in Cleantech research and development in 2008 as part of its Ecomagination initiative.
Could successful energy startups be founded after the Cleantech crash just as Web 2.0 startups
successfully launched amid the debris of the dot-coms?
While generic Cleantech companies struggled to differentiate themselves, Tesla built a
unique brand around the secret that Cleantech was even more of a social phenomenon than an environmental imperative.
Solyndra is the most famous green ghost, but most Cleantech companies met similarly disastrous ends-
more than 40 solar manufacturers went out of business or filed for bankruptcy in 2012 alone.