Tech Company Financing Transactions

SPARQ Systems Funding Round

On 10/26/2013, SPARQ Systems raised $2.8 million in funding from Mars and Ontario Venture Capital Fund.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/26/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,750,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Mars (Lead Investor) (Murray McCaig)

Ontario Venture Capital Fund

Proceeds Purpose
With our recent financing, we have strengthened our management team and are commercializing our next generation microinverter -- a product we believe will reset the industry standard for cost, reliability, performance, ease of installation and advanced grid functions.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
945 Princess St.
Kingston ON, K7L 0E9
Canada
Email Address
Overview
SPARQ Systems Inc. is the Canadian leader in developing advanced photovoltaic (PV) microinverter products and systems.SPARQ has designed the next generation of smart grid enabled photovoltaic micro-inverter technology, enabling access to the rapidly growing distributed solar market.
Profile
SPARQ Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SPARQ Systems Company Twitter Account
Company News
SPARQ Systems News
Facebook
SPARQ Systems on Facebook
YouTube
SPARQ Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Praveen Jain
  Praveen Jain LinkedIn Profile  Praveen Jain Twitter Account  Praveen Jain News  Praveen Jain on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Majid Pahlevaninezhad
  Majid Pahlevaninezhad LinkedIn Profile  Majid Pahlevaninezhad Twitter Account  Majid Pahlevaninezhad News  Majid Pahlevaninezhad on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Shangzhi Pan
  Shangzhi Pan LinkedIn Profile  Shangzhi Pan Twitter Account  Shangzhi Pan News  Shangzhi Pan on Facebook
VP - Manufacturing
Haibo Zhang
  Haibo Zhang LinkedIn Profile  Haibo Zhang Twitter Account  Haibo Zhang News  Haibo Zhang on Facebook
VP - Operations
Pankaj Jain
  Pankaj Jain LinkedIn Profile  Pankaj Jain Twitter Account  Pankaj Jain News  Pankaj Jain on Facebook


 

 

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