Chilean VC Genesis Ventures is raising a US$100m fund to focus on innovation around energy efficiency. The fund plans to invest in startups based in Pacific Alliance countries or the…
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Angel Ventures invested US$1.3m in CitySense, a Chilean open platform to develop smart city solutions, and US$1.2m in Energryn, a Mexican startup using patented hybrid solar technology to democratize consumer access to affordable green energy, through its Pacific Alliance Fund II.
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Chile’s Cerro Dominador, a portfolio company of EIG Global Energy Partners, announced the signing of the financing for its Concentrated Solar Power plant located in the Atacama desert, in Chile. The US$758m financing was subscribed by various lenders including Natixis, Deutsche Bank, Société Générale, ABN AMRO, Santander, Commerzbank and BTG Pactual as well as other institutional investors in a tranche parallel to the bank financing. Additional investors are expected to join the banking group in the coming weeks.
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Fundación Chile launched a US$18m fund with support from CORFO and private investors, including Zoma Capital, ENGIE Factory, ENTEL and others. The fund will invest in Chilean startups in energy, water, mining and other sectors with a focus on sustainability.
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Pomona Impact will invest US$250k in Energryn, a Mexican manufacturer of low-cost hybrid water heaters, over the next five years. (Press Release) Antigua Guatemala, December 5th, 2017– Pomona Impact has…