Tech Company Financing Transactions

Enerkem Funding Round

Enerkem closed a $60 million financing round on 6/6/2011. Investors included Braemar Energy Ventures, Rho Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/6/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$60,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Braemar Energy Ventures (Neil Suslak)

Rho Ventures (Joshua Ruch)

Valero Energy

Waste Management (Timothy Cesarek)

Proceeds Purpose
Enerkem's financing round, for which Credit Suisse acted as agent, will support the company's large roll-out of current and future planned projects.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
1130 Sherbrooke St. West 600
Montreal QC, H3A 2M8
Canada
Email Address
Overview
Enerkem converts non-recyclable garbage into cellulosic ethanol and renewable chemicals. Visit our website to learn more about our disruptive technology.
Profile
Enerkem LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Enerkem Company Twitter Account
Company News
Enerkem News
Facebook
Enerkem on Facebook
YouTube
Enerkem on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dominique Boies
  Dominique Boies LinkedIn Profile  Dominique Boies Twitter Account  Dominique Boies News  Dominique Boies on Facebook
Chief Information Officer
Dominic Mailhot
  Dominic Mailhot LinkedIn Profile  Dominic Mailhot Twitter Account  Dominic Mailhot News  Dominic Mailhot on Facebook
Co-Founder
Vincent Chornet
  Vincent Chornet LinkedIn Profile  Vincent Chornet Twitter Account  Vincent Chornet News  Vincent Chornet on Facebook
VP - Administration
Denis Arguin
  Denis Arguin LinkedIn Profile  Denis Arguin Twitter Account  Denis Arguin News  Denis Arguin on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Andrea Redford
  Andrea Redford LinkedIn Profile  Andrea Redford Twitter Account  Andrea Redford News  Andrea Redford on Facebook
VP - Operations
Michel Chornet
  Michel Chornet LinkedIn Profile  Michel Chornet Twitter Account  Michel Chornet News  Michel Chornet on Facebook


 

 

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