Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ember Funding Round

Ember, based in Boston, secured $12 million from Polaris Partners, Chevron Technology Ventures and GrandBanks Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/14/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
This additional funding enables Ember to scale to support our growing customer base as they ramp new products into volume production, while continuing our strategy to network the entire universe of microcontrollers

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
25 Thomson Place 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02210
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ember enables communication among embedded microcontrollers with standards-based wireless mesh networking semiconductors and software.
Profile
Ember LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ember Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ember News
Facebook
Ember on Facebook
YouTube
Ember on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert LeFort
  Robert LeFort LinkedIn Profile  Robert LeFort Twitter Account  Robert LeFort News  Robert LeFort on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Jim Sheehan
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VP - Engineering
Skip Ashton
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VP - Sales
Bert Berenbroek
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VP - Sales
Dennis Natale
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