
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 2008
Mentions in press and media 9
Date | Title | Description |
05.05.2013 | Pure Energies Group Raises $6M in Equity Funding | Pure Energies Group, a Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based independent solar advisor to homeowners, raised $6m in equity funding. Backers included New Enterprise Associates and NGEN. The company intends to use the funds to grow its brands (1BOG ... |
30.10.2012 | It's Time to Hurricane-Proof the Grid | Hurricane Sandy left 8 million people in the dark across 15 states. “This will be the largest storm related outage in our history,” a Con Edison spokesman told the press, noting that 670,000 people were without power in New York City alone.... |
17.11.2010 | Instakarma: Instagram Expands Team And Moves Into Twitter's Original Office | A few weeks ago I wrote about some office space that was available in the South Park area of San Francisco’s SoMa district. Why was it interesting? Because it was Twitter’s original office. And that’s exactly how the startup that currently ... |
01.11.2010 | Instant Karma? Rent Twitter's Original Office | While the tech scene may be booming in the Bay Area right now when it comes to hiring, the real estate scene is not. But with Zynga about to move into a massive new office and Twitter currently looking for a new bigger space, the former cou... |
20.10.2010 | New reports say American solar outlook is bright, but Germany still dominates | Several reports have come out lately about the progress of the U.S. solar market. The numbers are mostly positive, showing growth, though there’s less demand and investment in the sector compared to the previous year. Germany, with its gene... |
11.02.2010 | One Block Off the Grid Closes $5M Series A Financing Round | One Block Off the Grid, Inc., a San Francisco, California-based solar group discount company and consumer advocate, dedicated to making home installations easy and affordable, has closed a $5m round of Series A financing from New Enterprise... |
10.02.2010 | One Block Off the Grid Raises $5 Million | One Block Off the Grid, a company that helps residents get competitive group pricing for solar panel installation, has raised a $5 million series A round of venture capital from New Enterprise Associates. The company has gotten pretty far w... |
28.07.2009 | How to run a startup, Steve Newcomb-style: Naked Thursdays | San Francisco and Silicon Valley have their share of quirky corporate cultures. It’s part of the place’s DNA to constantly experiment with organizational structure in search of that perfect blend of directed action and creative flexibility.... |
11.02.2009 | Virgance: Harnessing The Community To Save The World (Business Plan Included) | Virgance, a new startup headed by Powerset co-founder Steve Newcomb, is looking to change the world – and make some money doing it. The company, which features the tagline ‘Activism 2.0’, has announced that it has closed a round of seed fun... |