EDF bets on "French Tesla" in $100 mln start-up venture fund
May 27, 2015 at 14:38 PM EDT
PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - French utility EDF is opening up to the world of start-ups with a 90 million euro fund that has already screened 1,000 projects and invested in half a dozen, including one which says its batteries could rival those sold by Tesla.