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Aquion Energy Funding Round

Aquion Energy, based in Pittsburgh, raised $35 million from Bright Capital, Advanced Technology Ventures and Cascade Investment.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Aquion Energy
Announced On
4/2/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Bright Capital (Lead Investor) (Mikhail Chuchkevich)

Advanced Technology Ventures

Cascade Investment (William Gates)

Foundation Capital (Steven Vassallo)

Gentry Venture Partners

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Raymond Lane)

Proceeds Purpose
This is a first closing of the Series D round. The company will be delivering initial, pre-production units to selected lead customers and partners throughout 2013 and will begin shipping production units from its high-volume manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania at the end of this year.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
32 39th St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
USA
Phone
(412) 904-6400
Website
www.aquionenergy.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Aquion Energy's patented AHI batteries provide safe, reliable, sustainable and cost-effective energy storage for a diverse range of applications.
Profile
Aquion Energy LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Aquion Energy Company Twitter Account
Company News
Aquion Energy News
Facebook
Aquion Energy on Facebook
YouTube
Aquion Energy on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Pearson
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Chief Financial Officer
John Connolly
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Chief Operating Officer
Dan Voelker
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Chief Technical Officer
Jay Whitacre
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VP - Human Resources
Amy Higgins
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VP - Manufacturing
Vic Warren
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VP - Product Management
Matthew Maroon
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VP - R & D
Tom Madden
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VP - Sales
Tim Poor
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