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SkyFuel, Inc., Albuquerque, NM;

SkyFuel, Inc. is emerging as a world leader in the design and deployment of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems. The Company delivers turnkey large-scale solar plants that produce steam for power generation, desalination, wastewater treatment and other industrial applications. SkyFuel’s solar plants can be integrated into existing facilities using its proprietary FuelSaver™ approach, or can be built as stand-alone solar power plants.

SkyFuel is focused on the development of parabolic trough and linear Fresnel CSP systems, as well as thermal energy storage. With these technologies, SkyFuel is creating solar technology that can compete directly with fossil fuels, revolutionizing the energy industry and meeting the energy needs of a modern society while minimizing environmental impact.


http://www.skyfuel.com


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IN THE NEWS

Press Releases


Flywheel Ventures Names Three Fellows for 2010

Tred Displays Names New Chief Executive Officer

Flywheel Ventures Chairman Receives Top Engineering and Technology Education Honors

Dixon Doll of DCM Elected Chairman of NVCA Board of Directors, Six New Directors Also Named to NVCA

Flywheel Ventures Announces Addition of Three Team Members

Groople Has Been Named One of Colorado’s Most Innovative Technology Companies

New Aravo Sustain™ Enables Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Micromanipulator Introduces new Motorized Probing Station

4Blox Secures Funding to Fuel Development of ISCSI Acceleration Software

VC investment in NM running at record pace this year

Trackvia Introduces Online Database Application for Managing Business Critical Data

Groople Partners With Eastern College Athletic Conference

Aravo Investors Supply $10M In Series C

Lingotek Receives $1.6 Million In Second Round Of Funding

We Are Pleased To Announce That We Have Hired Daniel L. Follett As CFO For InteliSum.

MIOX Corporation Set To Expand With Investment From Sand Hill Road Venture Captial Firm

TruTouch Technologies, Albuquerque, NM announces new Vice President of Marketing

CoMeT Solutions Launches Breakthrough Product for Multi-Solver Mechanical Assembly Simulations

Groople Secures $6 Million in Additional Financing

Micromanipulator Acquired By Flywheel Ventures

CoMeT Solutions to Preview New Product at PTC/User® World Event

Groople Appoints Michael Stacy as CEO

New West.Net Wins Two National Online Journalism Awards

Flywheel Ventures Closes $31 Million Venture Capital Fund


Published Articles about Flywheel


Flywheel principals invest in online, start-up magazine
Principals from Santa Fe’s Flywheel Ventures have invested an undisclosed sum of their own money in the online magazine New West.


New Mexico Venture Capital Association (NMVCA) launched
The goal of the association is to represent New Mexico’s venture capital and private equity industry and support the development of start-up organizations in New Mexico.


Sabbatical Gives NMSU Professor Insight into the World of Venture Capital
An NMSU business professor hopes the knowledge he gained on a recent sabbatical will pay dividends for those seeking help from the Arrowhead Center.


Pioneer Entrepreneurs
Before founding Flywheel Ventures, Trevor was an initial investor in, and senior executive at, Gigabeat (acquired by Napster).


Weekly Deals and Funds Roundup: 6 July 2005
Flywheel Ventures, a US Southwest-based early-stage venture capital firm, has announced the final close of its first institutional venture capital fund, ...


Flywheel Ventures opens Albuquerque office
August 23, 2005 (New Mexico Business Weekly) Flywheel Ventures of Santa Fe has leased a building that will serve as its Albuquerque office…


Investors take control of Miox for $16 million
September 30, 2005 (New Mexico Business Weekly) - A group of equity investors, working through a type of fund possibly new to New Mexico, has purchased a controlling interest in Albuquerque-based Miox Corp. for $16 million in debt and equity capital…


Flywheel I, L.P. Closing at $31 Million
June 29, 2005 (epochnews) - Flywheel Ventures, a Southwest/Rockies-based early-stage venture capital firm, today announced the final close of its first institutional venture capital fund, Flywheel I, L.P…


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Published Articles about Flywheel's Portfolio Companies


Trackvia Introduces Online Database Application for Managing Business Critical Data
Trackvia, provider of an innovative online database application, today announced the launch of its web-based database platform to help organizations better track and collaborate on their business critical data.


Technology Aiding A/E/C Firms
Technology continues to drive changes within the A/E/C industry, and some of the latest and greatest products in today’s hectic construction climate are making life a little easier for firms who utilize them to maximum efficiency.


Water, the next clean tech darling?
For most of us, the pending global water crisis will only become a reality when water restrictions prevent us from washing our cars in the driveway or sprinkling our browning gardens.  But to a select group of entrepreneurs, investors and venture capitalists, water is perfectly poised to be the next mega-hot market in clean tech. 


Alcohol monitor "next best thing to blood tests"
It looks simple enough: like an armrest with a small computer screen.  But the TruTouch alcohol- monitoring system now being used by Lackawanna County’s Probation and Parole Department and its Work Release Center is on the cutting edge of technology and — for the moment — it’s free.


Trackvia Secures Funding from Flywheel Ventures
Trackvia, provider of an innovative online database application, today announced that it has secured funding from Flywheel Ventures. Trackvia has created a web-based database platform to help organizations better track and collaborate on their business critical data. 


Changing the Signs, a Return, and Solar
Flywheel Ventures’ newest portfolio company aims to eradicate one of the country’s most thankless jobs.  No, not picking up the garbage or checking parking meters.  TRED Displays is taking aim at the ubiquitous suction-cup-on-the-end-of-a-pole used by hapless gas station attendants to make the daily, or more recently hourly, changes to the price of go-juice.


Small-scale software tools grow big ideas
A Fort Collins company is tackling the big issue of designing extremely small microchips - and is getting big venture capital bucks to do it.


TruTouch makes first sales at residential treatment centers
Sergeant Angel Torres of the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department says infrared light rays are the wave of the future for cracking down on drunken driving.


Lingotek Helps Clear the Language Barrier
Bad translations pop up all over the world - in product-assembly instructions, computer manuals and even signs in public places.  Consider this sign in a Japanese subway station: “For restrooms, go back towards your behind.”


Lingotek Grants Free Access to its Popular Language Search Engine and Other Tools
PROVO, Utah – May 1, 2007 – Lingotek today began offering free access to its internationally popular Language Search Engine™ and other Web 2.0-based translation-related software tools.  Lingotek’s existing customers were given the first chance to sign up for additional free licenses.


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