Kleiner touts new fund to support maturing clean tech firms

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Venture capitalist firm reported to be raising $400m to support later-stage clean tech firms

US venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers (KPCB) is reportedly attempting to raise more than $400m (£200m) for a new "Green Growth" fund designed to invest in later-stage clean tech firms...

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