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IN THE MEDIA:

San Jose Business Journal (07/13/10)
GE, VCs launch $200M electric grid challenge

Forbes.com (07/13/10)
GE Partners With Big Silicon Valley VC Firms On Smart Grid

Forbes.com (06/03/10)
Clean Energy's Dirty Secret: Why negawatts (not megawatts) are the solution to America's energy crisis.

CNNMoney.com (06/02/10)
The smart money behind smart tech.

CNNMoney.com (06/02/10)
The greenest home in the making.

The Seattle Times (04/19/10)
Adam Grosser's Seattle Times Op-ed

Smart Grid Today (03/18/10)
Meet Foundation Capital, reportedly smart grid's most influential VC firm
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Greentech Media (03/12/10)
Green Kingpins Part 5: Paul Holland and the VCs at Foundation Capital

Fox Business (03/04/10)
State of Venture Market: Paul Holland, general partner of Foundation Capital, on how the firm has fared during the economic slowdown

The New York Times (02/27/10)
6 Months, $90,000 and (Maybe) a Great Idea

Greentech Media (02/01/10)
The Network Grid 100: Movers and Shakers of the Smart Grid

Bloomberg "For the Record" (12/18/09)
Adam Grosser: Carbon Footprint a Global Systemic Problem

The Economist (10/10/09)
Wiser Wires

Vator.tv (9/30/09)
IPO market is leading indicator for M&A

Vator.tv (9/21/09)
Charles Moldow invests in people

Earth2Tech (8/26/09)
Earth2Tech’s Top 15 Smart Grid Influencers

peHUB (8/04/09)
Foundation Practices What It Preaches

Forbes.com Video Network (7/02/09)
Personal Best

New York Times (5/10/09)
Efficient Power Use Attracts Investors From the Green Side

CAFÉ Electric Aircraft Symposium (4/24/09)
Foundation Capital Sponsors 3rd Annual CAFÉ Electric Aircraft Symposium

The Wall Street Journal (4/16/09)
Venture Capital Under Attack

Serious Materials (3/23/09)
President Obama remarks on energy and new technology spending

Serious Materials (3/16/09)
Serious Materials Vandergrift Green Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Mercury News (8/10/08)
VC pours his energy into a greener planet
Paul Holland interviewed by Mercury News

Mercury News (8/10/08)
Five things to know about Paul Holland

Dow Jones Newswires (7/7/08)
Start-Ups See Opportunity In Managing Virtual Servers

The Weather Channel (5/08)
Green Venture Capital In Depth: This venture capitalist sees big opportunities in clean tech. And it's not just about solar panels anymore!"
Paul Holland interviewed on Forecast Earth

ZDNet Whiteboard (3/31/08)>
What is LEED?

Greentech Media (3/18/08)
Q&A: Hunting for Tech Treasures at Oak Ridge

Red Herring (3/3/08)
'Q&A' with Foundation Capital: Smart Grid

Economist.com (2/28/08)
From geeks to greens

SF Gate (2/28/08)
Feds pick up pace on energy ideas

The Wall Street Journal (1/4/08)
The IT in Green Investing

PRESS RELEASES:

Foundation Capital (04/07/08)
Foundation Capital Closes $750 Million Venture Capital Fund and Expands Clean Technology Focus

Foundation Capital (02/27/08)
US Department of Energy and Foundation Capital Partner to Commercialize Groundbreaking New Clean Technologies - Foundation Capital Selected as Inaugural Partner of DOE's Entrepreneur in Residence Program

Our Portfolio Company News

IN THE MEDIA:

Greentech Media (04/20/10)
Naverus: GE Looks to Smart Grids for Airports, Railroads in Ecomagination 2.0.

Greentech Media (04/20/10)
EnerNOC: The Greentech Hall of Fame salutes 40 innovators in green for the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.

Network World (04/19/10)
Pano Logic: Products of the Week

WSJ.com (04/01/10)
Purfresh, Inc.: Funds Seed Farm Companies

Press: Here (03/30/10)
PanoLogic: John Kish, CEO, joins NBC's Scott McGrew

CNNMoney.com(03/22/10)
PanoLogic: PanoLogic featured on Jonathan Blum's Tech Talk

USA Today (03/08/10)
Control4: Control4 CEO Will West wants 1 remote to do it all

The Wall Street Journal (03/07/10)
eMeter, Serious Materials and Silver Spring Networks: And the Top Clean-Tech Companies Are...

Eco Friendly Mag (12/10/09)
SunRun: SunRun’s Lynn Jurich speaks to President Obama on Green Jobs at Jobs Summit

Inc. (12/01/09)
Serious Materials: Entrepreneur of the Year: Kevin Surace of Serious Materials

Business Wire (10/06/09)
Silver Spring Networks: CRO Magazine Names Silver Spring Networks’ Scott Lang 2009 Responsible Private Company CEO of the Year

Business Week Magazine (11/12/09)
Freewheel: Freewheel named one of the "World's Most Intriguing Startups"

The Wall Street Journal (5/12/09)
Naverus: A New Route to Easing Air-Traffic Congestion

CNBC (3/26/09)
Purfresh: The Tech Effect

Mercury News (7/31/08)
Rearden Commerce: Road warriors get a hand from software concierge

KTVU News at 6 (7/30/08)
Purfresh: John Fowler Reports on Purfresh Producing Sunscreen for Produce to Reduce Crop Damage

The Medscape Journal (7/22/08)
Prematics: Kevin Hutchinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Prematics, Inc., in Vienna, Virginia, tells us how to move e-prescribing forward

NBC Nightly News (6/12/08)
Purfresh: Purfresh featured in NBC Nightly News broadcast on food safety: "Simple spray keeps food bacteria-free"

eWeek.com (4/4/08)
Xoopit: Web 2.0 Startup Socializes Webmail

PRESS RELEASES:

nGenera (06/15/10)
Save the Gulf: Get involved. Be part of the conversation and make a difference.

Cantaloupe Systems (04/27/10)
Cantaloupe Systems Raises $12.4M

FreeWheel (04/26/10)
FreeWheel Secures $16.8 Million in Strategic Institutional Financing

Lending Club(04/14/10)
Lending Club Announces $24.5 Million in Series C Funding

Financial Engines, Inc.(03/16/10)
Financial Engines, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering

TransMedics(03/04/10)
TransMedics, Inc. Secures $36 Million Round of Financing Led By Foundation Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Pano Logic (02/24/10)
Pano Logic Announces $20 Million Funding

Serious Materials (04/27/09)
Vice President Joe Biden Visits Serious Materials’ Chicago Windows Plant; Sees Immediate Green Job Creation with Energy-Saving 
Building Materials.

Calls out SeriousWindows as the most energy-efficient in the world and commends creation of new green jobs

Altor Networks (04/22/08)
Altor Networks Secures $6 Million Financing Round from Accel Partners and Foundation Capital

Altor Networks (03/17/08)
Altor Networks Secures Virtualized Data Centers With Industry's First Virtual Network Firewall And Security Analyzer

Pano Logic (01/29/08)
Pano Logic Announces $12 Million Funding