Tech Company Financing Transactions

Grabit Funding Round

Formation 8, ABB Technology Ventures and NIKE participated in a Series A capital raise for Grabit. The round was announced on 10/9/2013.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/9/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
Unknown
Round
Series A
Investors

Formation 8 (Lead Investor) (Thomas Baruch)

ABB Technology Ventures

NIKE

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will enable Grabit to commercialize electroadhesion technology for existing and new customers in multiple material handling applications. We are also delighted to have strategic investors with such a broad global reach in the multi-billion dollar manufacturing and logistics market.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Advanced Materials
Mailing Address
1246 Reamwood Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
USA
Email Address
Overview
Grabit Inc. is revolutionizing material handling with its patented electroadhesion technology.
Profile
Grabit LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Grabit Company Twitter Account
Company News
Grabit News
Facebook
Grabit on Facebook
YouTube
Grabit on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Miller
  Greg Miller LinkedIn Profile  Greg Miller Twitter Account  Greg Miller News  Greg Miller on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Ronald Wilderink
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Chief Technical Officer
Harsha Prahlad
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VP - Client Services
Ken Lo
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VP - Engineering
David Rocki
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