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Most high growth companies, including clean technology ventures, need financial capital in order to fulfill their full potential. Whether for larger facilities, sales initiatives, product development, team expansion or simply working capital then some form of expansion capital is necessary. Firms that seek expansion capital typically have existing institutional investment, such as a venture capital series A round, but seek incremental capital from additional financial investors or strategic partners. Expansion capital is typically structured as equity or convertible debt. To such firms, Clean West represents incremental resource that has expertise in raising capital, knowledgeable about their sector and relevant network connections. CEOs of growth firms usually have first-hand experience of raising capital and appreciate that it can often be a time-consuming process and a potential distraction from their primary objective of company growth. Clean West shoulders the work burden, provides strategic and transaction advice, manages client CEO involvement, and executes an agreed plan towards successful deal closure. |
Did you know?■ $13bn VC / PE 2007 cleantech investment ■ $3.7bn by VCs in 2007 ■ solar, biofuels and wind most popular subsectors | |