Tech Company Financing Transactions

Shocking Technologies Funding Round

Shocking Technologies, based in San Jose, raised $8 million from Vista Ventures, Arch Venture Partners and ATA Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
2/28/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Vista Ventures (Lead Investor) (James Hogan)

Arch Venture Partners (Ajit Medhekar)

ATA Ventures (Michio Fujimura)

Proceeds Purpose
It will allow not only better protection but fewer design re-spins in everything from semiconductor devices to consumer electronics.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
5870 Hellyer Avenue
San Jose, CA 95138
USA
Email Address
Overview
Shocking Technologies develops applications for it's patented voltage switchable dielectric materials. Applications include ESD protection for Printed Circuit Boards (PCB's) and Semiconductor Packages.
Profile
Shocking Technologies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Shocking Technologies Company Twitter Account
Company News
Shocking Technologies News
Facebook
Shocking Technologies on Facebook
YouTube
Shocking Technologies on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Lex Kosowsky
  Lex Kosowsky LinkedIn Profile  Lex Kosowsky Twitter Account  Lex Kosowsky News  Lex Kosowsky on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Robert Fleming
  Robert Fleming LinkedIn Profile  Robert Fleming Twitter Account  Robert Fleming News  Robert Fleming on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Kenneth Engestang
  Kenneth Engestang LinkedIn Profile  Kenneth Engestang Twitter Account  Kenneth Engestang News  Kenneth Engestang on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Marius Domokos
  Marius Domokos LinkedIn Profile  Marius Domokos Twitter Account  Marius Domokos News  Marius Domokos on Facebook


 

 

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