Tech Company Financing Transactions

NanoSolar Funding Round

NanoSolar, operating out of San Jose, secured $70 million from Mohr Davidow Ventures, Ohana Holdings and OnPoint Technologies.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/1/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$70,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
With this latest round of funding, Nanosolar will be able to continue ramping up its production capabilities and achieve a faster time-to-market with its products. The money also will allow us to deepen our R&D efforts aimed at achieving even greater efficiency, and significantly expand our employee base in both Europe and the United States.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
5521 Hellyer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95138
USA
Email Address
Overview
NanoSolar is one of several companies with promising technologies aimed at narrowing the gap between the cost of solar power and energy from fossil fuels.
Profile
NanoSolar LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
NanoSolar Company Twitter Account
Company News
NanoSolar News
Facebook
NanoSolar on Facebook
YouTube
NanoSolar on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Karl Steigele
  Karl Steigele LinkedIn Profile  Karl Steigele Twitter Account  Karl Steigele News  Karl Steigele on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
David Wilson
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Vice President
John Bender
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VP - Operations
Ravi Balaji
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VP - Operations
Mirco Boldt
  Mirco Boldt LinkedIn Profile  Mirco Boldt Twitter Account  Mirco Boldt News  Mirco Boldt on Facebook
VP - R & D
Dave Jackrel
  Dave Jackrel LinkedIn Profile  Dave Jackrel Twitter Account  Dave Jackrel News  Dave Jackrel on Facebook


 

 

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