Tech Company Financing Transactions

skyTran Funding Round

skyTran closed a $2.5 million Series A financing round on 9/11/2015. Investors included Innovation Endeavors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/11/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,500,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
skyTran will use this round of funding to expedite and continue its global roll-out.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
12 Chrysler
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Overview
skyTran, a NASA Space Act company, headquartered at the NASA Ames Research Center near Mountain View, California, is a patented, high-speed, low-cost, elevated Personal Rapid Transportation (PRT) system.
Profile
skyTran LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
skyTran Company Twitter Account
Company News
skyTran News
Facebook
skyTran on Facebook
YouTube
skyTran on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gerald Sanders
  Gerald Sanders LinkedIn Profile  Gerald Sanders Twitter Account  Gerald Sanders News  Gerald Sanders on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Robert Baertsch
  Robert Baertsch LinkedIn Profile  Robert Baertsch Twitter Account  Robert Baertsch News  Robert Baertsch on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
John Cole
  John Cole LinkedIn Profile  John Cole Twitter Account  John Cole News  John Cole on Facebook


 

 

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