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Aurora Algae Funding Round

Aurora Algae, based in Cody, secured $20 million in investment from Oak Investment Partners, Gabriel Venture Partners and Noventi.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/10/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Oak Investment Partners (Lead Investor) (Brian Hinman)

Gabriel Venture Partners (James Long)

Noventi (Giacomo Marini)

Proceeds Purpose
Aurora Biofuels will use the funds to expand its field operations and to increase its efforts to optimize the production cycle of growing, harvesting and extracting microalgae to produce bio-oil, which can be converted into biofuels.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
1823 Stampede Ave. A
Cody, WY 82414
USA
Email Address
Overview
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Profile
Aurora Algae LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gregory Bafalis
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Chief Financial Officer
Bill Roeschlein
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Chief Scientific Officer
Bertrand Vick
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VP - Human Resources
Patricia Lusk
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VP - Sales
Lee Covert
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