Prassas Capital has been involved with renewable energy, and specifically waste-to-energy, finance for the past ten years. We have focused on project finance, rather than financing the companies themselves. We have worked with scores of bootstrap developers, attempting to develop and finance projects throughout the range of waste-to-energy alternatives. We successfully financed two anaerobic digestion …
In 1988, I was working in San Francisco, desperate to escape the drudgery of proposals and spreadsheets that define an apprenticeship in investment banking. Like a struggling actor waiting tables, I was looking for that one break, that one deal, to launch my career. That deal was the Arco Arena. Once upon a time, sports …
A Tale of Two Clients In 2006, I met with two potential corporate clients. Coincidentally, they had about the same annual revenue, were in the same industry, and were located in the same broad metropolitan area. Each wanted to borrow about $10 million for capital (long-term) projects. I?m not sure why the first prospect even …