Tech Company Financing Transactions
Konarka Technologies Funding Round
Lighthouse Capital Partners invested in a $7 million capital raise for Konarka Technologies. This VC investment round was announced on 5/17/2005.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/17/2005
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$7,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Lighthouse Capital Partners (Ned Hazen)
Proceeds Purpose
Konarka plans to use the funds in the United States and Europe for research laboratory expansion, capital equipment and working capital related to the development of its light-activated power plastic.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
116 John Street
Lowell, MA 01852
USA
Lowell, MA 01852
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Konarka builds power plastic that converts light to energy anywhere. The company develops and manufactures light-activated power plastic that is inexpensive, lightweight, flexible and versatile.
Profile
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Howard Berke
Chief Scientific Officer
Alan Heeger
Chief Technical Officer
James Buntaine
VP - Engineering
Stuart Spitzer
VP - Manufacturing
Larry Weldon
VP - Product Management
Eitan Zeira
VP - R & D
Russell Gaudiana
VP - Sales
Kenneth McCauley
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