External | what does this mean? This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. BNP Paribas and Solar Impulse launch an investment fund dedicated to clean tech startups 1 hour ago Source: BNP Paribas BNP Paribas and the Solar Impulse Foundation, created by Bertrand Piccard, are launching a new investment fund dedicated to supporting clean tech, innovative startups that act in favour of the environment. The fund is being developed at a time when Solar Impulse has also achieved its goal, with the support of partners including BNP Paribas, of labelling more than 1,000 innovative solutions designed to protect the environment.