Tech Company Financing Transactions

BinOptics Funding Round

On 11/15/2006, BinOptics secured $6 million in Series C financing from STIC Investments, Arnerich Massena and Cayuga Venture Fund.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/15/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series C
Proceeds Purpose
BinOptics will use the new funding to support the scaling of its line of telecom and datacom lasers designed for high speed (up to 10Gbps) over a wide range of temperatures. It will also be used to accelerate product development of etched-facet blue lasers for optical storage applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
9 Brown Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
USA
Email Address
Overview
BinOptics Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures monolithically integrated optoelectronic components based on indium phosphide and other semiconductor materials.
Profile
BinOptics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
BinOptics Company Twitter Account
Company News
BinOptics News
Facebook
BinOptics on Facebook
YouTube
BinOptics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Behfar
  Alex Behfar LinkedIn Profile  Alex Behfar Twitter Account  Alex Behfar News  Alex Behfar on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Smith
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VP - Bus. Development
Norman Kwong
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VP - Operations
William Fritz
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