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0Vinod Khosla speaks out against corn ethanol subsidies 1292454120
Venture capitalist and biofuel supporter Vinod Khosla wrote, "The time has now come for us to stop subsidizing corn ethanol" arguing that "subsidies should be a short-term, and not a permanent measure, used for five to seven years after a technology first starts scaling in order to allow it to ...
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Penn State and Khosla backing Recapping, could challenge EEStor for vaporcaps 1276189320
Vapor vs. vapor? That could be the case as super-secretive EEStor could potentially face competition in the ultra-capacitor space from Recapping. We've never heard of Recapping before, but the startup is backed by Khosla Ventures and recently received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department ...
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Coskata raised $19.5m in Series B funding 1205249460
Photo by Jenn_Jenn. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0.According to this tiny news posting, the cellulosic ethanol biotech team over at Coskata has raised $19.5 million in Series B funding (series B funds are made in the second round of investment in a private company). Whether that money ...
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Khosla and BIOeCON form KiOR Inc. for more biomass-to-transportation fuel goodness 1194222300
Khosla Ventures and BIOeCON have announced they have formed a new joint venture, KiOR Inc., for "further development and commercialization of the [Biomass Catalytic Cracking Process] technology as well as prepare for raising significantly more capital in the next two to three years." BIOeCON has ...

