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Microfabrica Funding Round

InterWest Partners, Versant Ventures and Chevron Technology Ventures invested in a $22.5 million Series B funding round for Microfabrica. The round was announced on 9/4/2008.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/4/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

InterWest Partners (Lead Investor) (Michael Sweeney)

Versant Ventures (Lead Investor) (Kevin Wasserstein)

Chevron Technology Ventures (Donald Riley)

Dynafund Ventures (Richard Whiting)

Partech Partners

Threshold Ventures (Warren Packard)

Proceeds Purpose
The Series B investment will be primarily targeted at the expansion of Microfabrica's products and capabilities in minimally invasive medical devices. In addition, the funds will continue to expand production capacity and capabilities in the company's growing electronics and defense businesses.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Components
Mailing Address
7911 Haskell Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
USA
Email Address
Overview
Microfabrica is an Application-Specific Microdevice (ASMD) supplier building custom components to specific customer requirements.
Profile
Microfabrica LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Microfabrica Company Twitter Account
Company News
Microfabrica News
Facebook
Microfabrica on Facebook
YouTube
Microfabrica on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Miller
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Chief Operating Officer
Michael Lockard
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Vice President
Dennis Smalley
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VP - Finance
Steven Patz
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VP - Marketing
Paolo Cocchiglia
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VP - R & D
Uri Frodis
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