Australian Angel investors have a growing taste for Cleantech
Posted by Big Gav in australia, cleantech, investment
Anthill reports that Australian angel investors now prefer cleantech investment over all other market sectors - Australian Angel investors have a growing taste for Cleantech, at the expense of internet plays
A national survey, released this week by capital raising magazine Wholesale Investor, suggests that Australian private investors have a growing preference for Cleantech, at the expense of Internet and IT plays.
According to the survey, compiled from a registered database of 5,400 high net worth, wholesale, professional and international investors for the second quarter (April to June) of 2010, the sectors that investors are seeking to invest in right now are:
* Cleantech (42.7%)
* Mining (30.0%)
* Internet/IT (28.2%)
* Property (27.3%)
* Biotech/Life Sciences (22.7%)