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By Peter Valdes-Dapena @PeterDrives The score would have been higher but for the fact that the all-electric car does need to stop and recharge during extremely long-distance drives. “If it could recharge in any gas…

DBL Partners’ Managing Partner, Nancy Pfund shares with us her passion for investing in Impact businesses and why the East Bay area has become such an innovation hotbed.

DBL Partners’ portfolio company EcoScraps is profiled on this Local Utah station on Earth Day, 2013. This company is definitely one to watch. Go buy their products at a local Target or at Amazon.com. A…

A tremendous profile of our firm, as told by Michael Potts, president and CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute.  He does a fantastic job of capturing the spirit of DBL and his conversation with managing partner…

DBL Partners’ portfolio company Ecologic Brands is executing on a brilliantly innovative idea: reduce the amount of plastic headed for our landfills by using strong, molded fiber bottles made from old newspapers and cardboard boxes….

The real test will be whether the company can scale its unique business model in the years to come. See the full story in the influential fashion trade The Business of Fashion here. NEW YORK,…

It has been quite a week for Tesla Motors (TSLA). The Palo Alto-based electric car company reported that it reached profitability for the first time, saw its stock close at an all-time high, unveiled a…

If the answer is yes, then we encourage you to join us for the inaugural NVCA Social Entrepreneurship Summit on May 14th from 10 am – 1 pm in San Francisco, CA (in conjunction with…

From today’s Clean Technica.  See the full post here. Tesla is busy as ever, as it continues to gain further share of the global EV market while moving past the New York Times controversy from…

USA Today is running a series of articles exploring how green tech is impacting everything from how we vacation to defense.  This article, by Tim Mullaney includes DBL Partners’ portfolio companies Brightsource Energy, Tesla and…

DBL’s own Cynthia Ringo adds her voice to the Cheryl Sandberg “Lean In” debate in the San Francisco Chronicle.  The key to more women in leadership positions is earlier exposure to math, science and business…

DBL Partners’ Program Director Lisa Hagerman is interviewed by NBC Bay Area TV on why Oakland has become a preferred location for startups in the tech and green tech space. Program Director of DBL Partners…