[Cleantech] Shawn Lesser - Israel, the "Silicon Valley" of water technology, is fast becoming the cleantech incubator to the world. Israel recycles 75% of its wastewater, invented drip irrigation, and is home to the world's largest reverse osmosis desalination plant. Israel is one of the world's most important centers of cleantech innovation and R and D, with innovative companies such as CellEra, Aqwise, and Emefcy. Better Place is also making Israel the first test-market for a nationwide electric vehicle recharge network. Leading Israeli VCs include Israel Cleantech, Aqua Argo Fund and Terra Ventures.
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