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cdw Stiftungsverbund gGmbH
Germany
In 2011 the founders and principal shareholders of SMA Solar Technology AG Dr. Ing. E. h. Gunther Cramer Peter Drews and Reiner Wettlaufer set up the today's foundation cdw Stiftung.The cdw Stiftung gGmbH is the operational unit of the cdw Stiftung. It develops implements and promotes all projects.The Foundation Network aims to promote the spread of renewable energy companies in developing countries and to support the region of North Hessen. In doing so we are predominantly operational but also provide support we focus mainly on our own initiatives and projects. However we also support third party projects that we believe tie in sensibly with our own activities. We want to tackle the issues we have chosen to focus on by means of several key projects. Additional support measures supplement our key projects.
| Type: Foundation | Geography: Germany | Impact: Access to Energy |
Investor
Clean Power Finance
United States of America
Clean Power Finance is driving the mass-market adoption of residential solar by building an online business-to-business marketplace to connect the solar industry and the capital markets. Clean Power Finance provides solar professionals, including marketers, installers, manufacturers and distributors, with access to a variety of non-exclusive, white-label residential finance products and an easy-to-use solar sales quoting and design tool. The company’s transparent pricing makes it easy for financial firms and lenders to invest in residential solar projects that provide reliable rates of return. Founded in 2007, Clean Power Finance is venture backed by Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers (KPCB), Google Ventures, Claremont Creek Ventures, Clean Pacific Ventures and Sand Hill Angels.
| Type: Investment Fund Manager | Geography: United States of America | Impact: Access to Energy |
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Mosaic
United States of America
Mosaic is the first peer to peer lending platform for solar power. Mosaic provides borrowers access to affordable solar loans investors opportunities to invest in renewable power and clean energy supporters the power to spread wealth from the sun to their communities. Mosaic is enabling thousands of people to profit from the ongoing transition to a better energy future.
| Type: Corporate | Geography: Northern America | Impact: Access to Energy |
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SFUN Cube
United States of America
Powerhouse (formerly SfunCube) is the world’s only incubator and accelerator dedicated to solar. Through the acceleration of solar start-ups, the SfunCube is making Oakland, California the world’s epicenter for solar entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs working to spread solar with smart software solutions and business models utilizing IT, mobile applications, and social media are recruited, housed, and given the resources to scale. The SfunCube unites solar entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors, making Jack London Square a solar-powered hub of innovation and job creation.
| Type: Accelerator/Incubator | Geography: Global | Impact: Access to Energy |
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Treehouse Investments
Puerto Rico
Treehouse Investments, LLC is a private investment firm focused primarily on two investment areas: Climate Change Mitigation and Financial Inclusion. Their goal is to provide real economic returns through investments that have the greatest possible positive social impact.
| Type: Investment Fund Manager | Geography: Puerto Rico | Impact: Access to Financial Services |
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Wunder Capital
United States of America
Wunder is an online investment platform that allows any accredited investor to access investment-grade solar projects across the country. Not only does this new and transparent way of investing in renewables represent a terrific opportunity for investors, it is also transforming the solar industry and helping to solve the current energy crisis.
| Type: Investment Fund Manager | Geography: United States of America | Impact: Access to Financial Services |