Tech Company Financing Transactions

Varentec Funding Round

3M Corporation, private investors and Khosla Ventures participated in a $13 million Series C capital raise for Varentec. The financing round was announced on 11/16/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/16/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$13,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

3M Corporation (Lead Investor)

private investors (William Gates)

Khosla Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The financing round will fund Varentec's expansion of its software applications and real-time advanced power electronics capabilities, as well as the international deployment of the company's GEMS� software platform and ENGO� grid edge control devices.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
3200 Patrick Henry Dr.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Email Address
Overview
Varentec is developing technology at the intersection of power electronics and the grid to deliver critical new functionality that can help utilities enhance and transform their power delivery infrastructure, while keeping costs low.
Profile
Varentec LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Varentec Company Twitter Account
Company News
Varentec News
Facebook
Varentec on Facebook
YouTube
Varentec on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Guillaume Dufosse
  Guillaume Dufosse LinkedIn Profile  Guillaume Dufosse Twitter Account  Guillaume Dufosse News  Guillaume Dufosse on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Deepak Divan
  Deepak Divan LinkedIn Profile  Deepak Divan Twitter Account  Deepak Divan News  Deepak Divan on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Mehrdad Hamadani
  Mehrdad Hamadani LinkedIn Profile  Mehrdad Hamadani Twitter Account  Mehrdad Hamadani News  Mehrdad Hamadani on Facebook
VP - Product Management
Damien Tholomier
  Damien Tholomier LinkedIn Profile  Damien Tholomier Twitter Account  Damien Tholomier News  Damien Tholomier on Facebook


 

 

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