<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <feed xmlns:dc="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-namespace/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition</title> <subtitle type="text">Contains the last 20 releases</subtitle> <id>uuid:56f96434-1565-4f36-950e-2e1c41f01f08;id=12292</id> <rights type="text">Copyright 2021, PRIME Coalition</rights> <updated>2021-03-04T12:30:00Z</updated> <author> <name>newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)</name> <uri>http://www.globenewswire.com/LegacyRss?Length=4</uri> <email>newsdesk@globenewswire.com</email> </author> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/atomfeed/organization/YbJAjgUFAgB71CpvbOtcKg==" /> <link rel="self" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/atomfeed/organization/YbJAjgUFAgB71CpvbOtcKg==" /> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/03/04/2186996/0/en/Prime-Coalition-Board-Member-Phil-Giudice-Appointed-to-Biden-Harris-Administration.html</id> <title type="text">Prime Coalition Board Member Phil Giudice Appointed to Biden-Harris Administration </title> <published>2021-03-04T12:30:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/03/04/2186996/0/en/Prime-Coalition-Board-Member-Phil-Giudice-Appointed-to-Biden-Harris-Administration.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[Phil Giudice steps down from Prime’s board with appointment as Special Assistant to the President for Climate Policy <pre>Phil Giudice steps down from Prime’s board with appointment as Special Assistant to the President for Climate Policy</pre>]]></content> <dc:identifier>2186996</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Prime Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:30 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:subject>Directors and Officers</dc:subject> <dc:subject>Politics</dc:subject> <dc:keyword>impact investing</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>climate change</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>government</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/06/12/1867516/0/en/CRANE-Software-Project-Launches-to-Address-Gap-in-Climate-Impact-Assessment-Solutions-for-Early-Stage-Investors.html</id> <title type="text">CRANE Software Project Launches to Address Gap in Climate Impact Assessment Solutions for Early-Stage Investors</title> <published>2019-06-12T12:00:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/06/12/1867516/0/en/CRANE-Software-Project-Launches-to-Address-Gap-in-Climate-Impact-Assessment-Solutions-for-Early-Stage-Investors.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[New public-private partnership to make assessing the climate impact of emerging technologies easier and more data-driven <pre>New public-private partnership to make assessing the climate impact of emerging technologies easier and more data-driven</pre>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1867516</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Prime Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 12 Jun 2019 12:01 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:subject>Partnerships</dc:subject> <dc:subject>Product / Services Announcement</dc:subject> <dc:keyword>impact investing</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>impact measurement</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>climate change</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>greenhouse gas emissions</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/11/06/1174978/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Closes-Seed-Round-for-Water-Innovator-Anfiro.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition Closes Seed Round for Water Innovator Anfiro</title> <published>2017-11-06T13:00:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/11/06/1174978/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Closes-Seed-Round-for-Water-Innovator-Anfiro.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[Pioneering foundations and impact investors back tech start-up for large-scale social impact <pre>Pioneering foundations and impact investors back tech start-up for large-scale social impact</pre>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1174978</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 13:00 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:subject>Financing Agreements</dc:subject> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>energy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>clean technology</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Equipment</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>water</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/07/20/1054666/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Closes-Seed-Round-for-Rebound-Technologies.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition Closes Seed Round for Rebound Technologies</title> <published>2017-07-20T12:00:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/07/20/1054666/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Closes-Seed-Round-for-Rebound-Technologies.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[Pioneering foundations and impact investors back refrigeration company for large-scale social impact <pre>Pioneering foundations and impact investors back refrigeration company for large-scale social impact</pre>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1054666</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 12:01 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:subject>Company Announcement</dc:subject> <dc:keyword>clean technology</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>energy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>refrigeration</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/15/1040533/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-and-Investors-Circle-Announce-Co-Investment-in-Solar-Start-Up-ConnectDER.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition and Investors' Circle Announce Co-Investment in Solar Start-Up ConnectDER</title> <published>2017-02-15T13:00:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/15/1040533/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-and-Investors-Circle-Announce-Co-Investment-in-Solar-Start-Up-ConnectDER.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Pioneering foundations and impact investors back energy start-up, driven by social impact </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">PHILADELPHIA, PA</span><span>--(Marketwired - February 15, 2017) - </span> ConnectDER, an early-stage company developing a meter collar that enables residential solar to connect to the grid cheaply, safely, and rapidly, has closed its $1.1M Series A round with support from a first-of-a-kind investment collaboration between Investors' Circle (IC) and PRIME Coalition. Nine individual IC investors were joined by three parties from the PRIME Coalition in the financing: the Ellis Family Fund at The Boston Foundation, the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, and the Autodesk Foundation at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.</p>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1040533</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 02:29 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/2/14/11G130260/Images/ConnectDER_photo_2-947b8608ba6d8818ba0c588a49aece09.jpeg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/15/1040533/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-and-Investors-Circle-Announce-Co-Investment-in-Solar-Start-Up-ConnectDER.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/2/14/11G130260/Images/ConnectDER_photo_2-947b8608ba6d8818ba0c588a49aece09.jpeg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="The ConnectDER™ enables rapid connection of grid-ready distributed energy resources (DERs), especially solar photovoltaic systems, by creating a connection point to a collar that installs between a residential electric meter and a meter socket." /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/07/19/1040530/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Announces-New-Energy-Investments-Further-Proves-New-Model-for-Philanthropic-Investment.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition Announces New Energy Investments, Further Proves New Model for Philanthropic Investment</title> <published>2016-07-19T12:18:07Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/07/19/1040530/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Announces-New-Energy-Investments-Further-Proves-New-Model-for-Philanthropic-Investment.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Pioneering Foundations and Family Offices Invest in Two Early-Stage Energy Ventures, Both Facilitated by PRIME</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">BOSTON, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - July 19, 2016) - </span>PRIME Coalition, a nonprofit organization bringing philanthropic capital to energy innovation in order to vastly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, has facilitated its second new investment into RedWave Energy, a pioneering start-up that generates electricity directly from heat and reduces the emissions associated with using fossil fuels to produce power. The Blue Haven Initiative, Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, JUST Water, Ellis Family Fund at The Boston Foundation, Energy Foundry, Enertech Holding Company, and Northwater Intellectual Property Fund participated in Redwave's Series B financing. Separately, PRIME closed additional funding into grid-scale energy storage innovator Quidnet Energy, the first company backed by PRIME. Quidnet's Seed II round was funded by Clean Energy Venture Group.</p>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1040530</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 02:29 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>impact investing</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>cleantech</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>energy storage</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>private equity</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>private foundation</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>community foundation</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>donor advised fund</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>angel investment</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/19/1040527/0/en/Brian-Deese-President-Obama-s-Chief-Climate-Advisor-Announces-New-Private-Sector-Initiative-That-Raised-1-2-Billion-of-Private-Capital-Commitments-From-Major-Long-Term-Investors-fo.html</id> <title type="text">Brian Deese, President Obama's Chief Climate Advisor, Announces New Private Sector Initiative That Raised $1.2 Billion of Private Capital Commitments From Major Long-Term Investors for Climate Change Solutions</title> <published>2015-10-19T13:15:30Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/19/1040527/0/en/Brian-Deese-President-Obama-s-Chief-Climate-Advisor-Announces-New-Private-Sector-Initiative-That-Raised-1-2-Billion-of-Private-Capital-Commitments-From-Major-Long-Term-Investors-fo.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Peter Davidson, Co-Founder and CEO of Aligned Intermediary, Will Appear at Secretary of State Kerry's Climate and Clean Energy Investment Forum in DC on Tuesday, October 20; Aligned Intermediary Initiative Aims to Mobilize the World's Largest Asset Owners to Invest Billions in Climate Change Solutions</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">WASHINGTON, DC</span><span>--(Marketwired - October 19, 2015) - </span>During a press call this morning on climate change investment, Brian Deese, President Obama's chief climate advisor, pointed to a new initiative, the Aligned Intermediary (AI), that has already raised $1.2 billion in commitments of private capital for investment in climate change solutions. The launch of AI this week responds to the President's call in June 2015 for the private sector to help lead the global fight against climate change. </p>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1040527</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition - Aligned Intermediary initiative</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 02:29 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>climate change</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>clean energy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>innovation</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>deployment</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>institutional investor</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>sovereign wealth fund</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>endowment</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>pension fund</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/20/1040523/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Unveils-Investment-Committee.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition Unveils Investment Committee</title> <published>2015-08-20T11:15:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/20/1040523/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Unveils-Investment-Committee.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Prominent Leaders From Venture Capital, Family Office, and Government Postings Will Evaluate PRIME Investments for Charitability</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">BOSTON, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - August 20, 2015) - </span>A seasoned group of climate finance experts has gathered to serve on the investment committee of PRIME Coalition, a 501c3 non-profit bringing philanthropy to fill capital gaps for energy innovation. In aggregate, the ten members of PRIME's Investment Committee represent billions of dollars of value creation in the field and have backed cleantech's biggest success stories, including Nest, Tesla, and SolarCity. Members of the 2015 Investment Committee include:</p>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1040523</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 02:29 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>venture capital</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>program-related investment</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>grant</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>resource innovation</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>energy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>climate change</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>charity</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>impact investing</dc:keyword> </entry> <entry> <id>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/06/16/1040520/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Announces-Investment-in-Quidnet-Energy.html</id> <title type="text">PRIME Coalition Announces Investment in Quidnet Energy</title> <published>2015-06-16T10:00:00Z</published> <updated>2024-11-26T16:33:34Z</updated> <link rel="alternate" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/06/16/1040520/0/en/PRIME-Coalition-Announces-Investment-in-Quidnet-Energy.html" /> <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><em><p>PRIME Facilitates Philanthropic Seed Round for Grid-Scale Energy Storage Start-Up </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">BOSTON, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - June 16, 2015) - </span>PRIME Coalition, a 501c3 nonprofit organization bringing philanthropic capital to energy innovation, has facilitated its first investment. The recipient is Quidnet Energy, a start-up company developing ultra-low-cost, grid-scale energy storage. The Sorenson Impact Foundation, the Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, and multiple individual investors participated with PRIME in the financing.</p>]]></content> <dc:identifier>1040520</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>PRIME Coalition</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 02:29 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>energy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>innovation</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>impact investing</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>philanthropy</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>climate change</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>storage</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>finance</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>technology</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>nonprofit</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>social enterprise</dc:keyword> </entry> </feed>