Due to the economy many alternative energy companies that might have gone public in 2009 or 2010 are now seeking capital that will carry them to an offering later down the road. That's why First Hand Capital Management is jumping in and has raised a new fund for late stage cleantech companies in Silicon Valley. In this episode of Behind The Money Kevin Landis, Chief Investment Officer of First Hand Capital, speaks with The Deal's Mary Kathleen Flynn about the opportunities in the marketplace and what what types of companies First Hand is looking to invest in.