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Case A describes the creation and growth of Nuru Energy. Starting from nothing, the founder 'bootstraps' a social venture with the goal of providing affordable and effective lighting solutions for 800 million people without access to the electricity grid in sub-Saharan Africa and India.
Reference 5847
Published 26 Feb 2013
Length 14 page(s)
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Global
Industry Renewables & Environment
Case A describes the creation and growth of Nuru Energy. Starting from nothing, the founder 'bootstraps' a social venture with the goal of providing affordable and effective lighting solutions for 800 million people without access to the electricity grid in sub-Saharan Africa and India.
In 2007, Shai Agassi raised $200 million to launch Better Place. By deploying a network of charge spots, switch stations and systems that optimised the use of electric vehicles (EV), the company had the potential to become a major player in the transport industry.
Reference 5630
Published 30 Sep 2009
Length 12 page(s)
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Global
In 2007, Shai Agassi raised $200 million to launch Better Place. By deploying a network of charge spots, switch stations and systems that optimised the use of electric vehicles (EV), the company had the potential to become a major player in the transport industry.
Maxxium (B) details the addition of the 4th partner and new partnership models that it has adopted. The case raises issues around whether and how the company should grow.
Reference 5207
Published 01 Jun 2004
Length 11 page(s)
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Global
Maxxium (B) details the addition of the 4th partner and new partnership models that it has adopted. The case raises issues around whether and how the company should grow.