BMW i Ventures makes strategic investment in electric bus company Proterra; part of $55M round

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By mmillikinJun 13, 2017, 6:04 am83 pts
Electric bus manufacturer Proterra has closed a $55-million Series 6 round, on the heels of an oversubscribed $140-million Series 5 in January. Generation Investment Management LLP, a long-term, sustainability focused investment firm led the round, which was joined by BMW i Ventures, the corporate venture…

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