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Clean Tech Open Announces $125M+ Raised for Clean Tech Startups; Takes 2009 Competition National
Date:2/10/2009

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Tech Open, the non- profit that connects entrepreneurs with the expertise, network, and funding to make clean tech possible and profitable, kicks off its fourth annual competition season today. At its first monthly Breakfast Briefing, the Clean Tech Open unveiled plans for the 2009 competition, its largest yet, and shared milestones reached by its alumni start-ups. The event was keynoted by Kevin Chen, who directs Green Energy Strategy at Google.

In the last three years, the Clean Tech Open has helped more than one hundred start-ups raise more than $125 million in funding. Today these companies employ approximately 500 people and represent some of the leading players in various key clean tech sectors, including: Adura Technologies http://www.aduratech.com, Aurora Biofuels http://www.aurorabiofuels.com, Cool Earth Solar http://www.coolearthsolar.com, GreenVolts http://www.greenvolts.com, Lucid Design Systems http://www.luciddesign.net, NiLA http://www.nila.tv, and Syncromatics http://www.syncromatics.com.

This year, the 2009 Clean Tech Open season will extend its competition beyond California, inviting entrepreneurs and inventors from all parts of the country, with regional competitions in California and the Rocky Mountains. Entrants are invited to compete in six categories: Air/Water/Waste, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Renewable Energy, Smart Power, and Transportation.

New to this year's national competition will be a Grand Prize for one clean tech start-up that wi
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