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Ontario's Cap-and-Trade (Globe & Mail Op-Ed) - ArcTern Ventures
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Ontario’s Cap-and-Trade (Globe & Mail Op-Ed). Op-Ed by Managing Partner Tom Rand (Globe and Mail, April 14th) discussing emerging role of sub-national jurisdictions on Canadian climate policy. The Provinces get it: Carbon pricing can be simple and efficient. 8211; on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today. 8211; on CBC Radio’s Metro Morning with Matt Galloway. Full text below for those outside paywall). Tom Rand is senior advisor, MaRS Cleantech Venture Group, and managing partner of ArcTern Ventures. Having planted ...
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What do we look for in an application? We welcome contact from entrepreneurs with big ambitions, game-changing technology and an ability to work as part of a team. Fill Out Our Application Form. If you wish to apply for funding, please fill out the form below. To register as a MaRS client, click here. Are you a MaRS client? Only MaRS clients are eligible to apply for funding through the MaRS Cleantech Fund. To enquire about becoming a MaRS client, please complete the MaRS Discovery Document.
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Our Story - ArcTern Ventures
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Two bright entrepreneurs giant problem = big reward. In a market economy, solving a big problem generates a big reward. We aggressively seek out the most disruptive ideas to solve the biggest problems of the 21. Century: climate change and resource scarcity. We are not afraid of early-stage cleantech. We are entrepreneurs, not passive investors. We’ve lived it. What we look for. All companies are encouraged to seek maximum support from our partner, MaRS. Is a globally recognized innovation centre located...
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"Five Big Ideas" Canada2020 - ArcTern Ventures
http://www.arcternventures.com/2015/03/five-big-ideas-canada2020
8220;Five Big Ideas” Canada2020. Rand spoke recently at Canada2020’s Five Big Ideas event in Ottawa; speak to ways we might break our paralysis on climate change, the talk covers psychology, markets, finance and economics. Yes, in 15 minutes. Five speakers, with a TED-style 15 minute time for each. Canada2020 is one of Canada’s leading progressive policy think-tanks. 5 Big Ideas for Canada: Tom Rand (MaRS). All five speakers, including Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, can be found here. July 14, 2016.
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2015: Solar's Rise, Oil's Demise - ArcTern Ventures
http://www.arcternventures.com/2015/01/solarrevolution
2015: Solar’s Rise, Oil’s Demise. By: Murray McCaig, Managing Partner. Oil prices have dominated the energy news in the later half of 2014, particularly here in Canada where, in recent decades, we have unfortunately become more dependent on volatile and uncertain oil revenues. This story has overshadowed solar’s quiet but very successful struggle against fossil fuel based electricity generation. The price of solar dropped 12-19% in 2013/2014 and this years price drop will be a near repeat ( NREL. In Germ...
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News Archives - ArcTern Ventures
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Morgan Solar & ArcTern Close $10 mln financing. Morgan Solar is gaining considerable traction. Two items to note: A new CEO Mike Andrade, with considerable experience in global electronics markets, was recently announced. ArcTern Ventures closed an USD$8.25 financing round. We look forward to tracking Morgan’s upcoming market penetration. OP-ED: Canada needs an “Own the Podium” cleantech strategy. Rand on TVO’s The Agenda: Do we need an energy miracle? In order to accelerate Canada’s transition to ...
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Green Mantra Obtains $17 million Financing - ArcTern Ventures
http://www.arcternventures.com/2014/11/green-mantra-obtains-17-million-financing
Green Mantra Obtains $17 million Financing. ArcTern is pleased to announce that portfolio company Green Mantra Recycling recently obtained significant follow-on financing from a number of sources. Green Mantra converts waste plastic to high-value wax, eliminating waste and shifting industry inputs away from virgin hydrocarbons. Focus is now on building commercial plant operations with significant free cash flows. Deal was led by Managing Partner Murray McCaig. Read news release here. July 14, 2016.
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The Future of Energy - ArcTern Ventures
http://www.arcternventures.com/2014/09/future-energy
The Future of Energy. Managing Partner Tom Rand discusses how MaRS Cleantech works to affect the big picture: economic growth, climate disruption, cleantech innovation and energy incumbents. Featuring ArcTern portfolio companies Sparq, Woodland Biofuels, Hydrostor and Morgan Solar. Future of energy: Tom Rand (Full). From MaRS Discovery District. Morgan Solar and ArcTern Close $10 mln financing. July 14, 2016. OP-ED: Canada needs an “Own the Podium” cleantech strategy. May 17, 2016. May 13, 2016.
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