Tech Company Financing Transactions

Proterra Funding Round

Proterra secured a $30 million funding round on 6/19/2014. Investors included GM Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Hennessey Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Proterra
Announced On
6/19/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

GM Ventures (Lead Investor)

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Lead Investor) (Ryan Popple)

Hennessey Capital

Tao Capital Partners (Joby Pritzker)

Vision Ridge Partners

Proceeds Purpose
EV technology is an ideal fit for urban transit, and this funding will accelerate Proterra's ability to market a zero-emission, low-cost, clean option for urban mobility to more communities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
1815 Rollins Rd.
Burlingame, CA 94010
USA
Phone
(864) 438-0000
Website
www.proterra.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Proterra was founded by Dale Hill in 2004 with a vision to design and manufacture world leading advanced technology heavy duty vehicles that are powered solely by clean domestic fuels.
Profile
Proterra LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Proterra Company Twitter Account
Company News
Proterra News
Facebook
Proterra on Facebook
YouTube
Proterra on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jack Allen
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Chief Financial Officer
Amy Ard
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Chief Operating Officer
Josh Ensign
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Chief Technical Officer
Dustin Grace
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Co-Founder
Ryan Popple
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VP - Engineering
Rick Huibregtse
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VP - General Counsel
JoAnn Covington
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VP - Human Resources
Kelly Scheib
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VP - Sales
John Walsh
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