Tech Company Financing Transactions

Mascoma Funding Round

Mascoma closed a $4 million Series A financing round on 7/19/2006. Investors included Flagship Pioneering and Khosla Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/19/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Flagship Pioneering (James Matheson)

Khosla Ventures (Vinod Khosla)

Proceeds Purpose
This initial funding will be used for technology development, demonstrations, and engineering to prepare for commercial- scale ethanol production, to prepare the company for raising significantly more capital later in the year.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
610 Lincoln St. 100
Waltham, MA 02451
USA
Email Address
Overview
Recent advances in cellulosic ethanol R&D have led to the development of a new generation of enzymes, microbes and processes for economical conversion of cellulosic feedstocks into ethanol.
Profile
Mascoma LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Mascoma Company Twitter Account
Company News
Mascoma News
Facebook
Mascoma on Facebook
YouTube
Mascoma on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Brady
  William Brady LinkedIn Profile  William Brady Twitter Account  William Brady News  William Brady on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Justin Rooyen
  Justin Rooyen LinkedIn Profile  Justin Rooyen Twitter Account  Justin Rooyen News  Justin Rooyen on Facebook
VP - R & D
Kevin Wenger
  Kevin Wenger LinkedIn Profile  Kevin Wenger Twitter Account  Kevin Wenger News  Kevin Wenger on Facebook


 

 

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