Tech Company Financing Transactions

KLD Energy Technologies Funding Round

KLD Energy Technologies closed a $10 million financing round on 1/18/2011. Investors included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/18/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
KLD planned to build its business by first deploying its system in electric three-wheelers and scooters internationally (starting in Asia and South America), and targeting the electric scooter market in the U.S. through a deal with Vietnamese scooter manufacturer Sufat (with a starting scooter price of $3,288). KLD Energy offers the technology for licensing, while its subsidiary KLD Motors America manufactures electric motors using a nano-crystalline composite material at a facility in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
1611 Headway Cir. Bldg 3
Austin, TX 78754
USA
Email Address
Overview
KLD Energy Technologies is transforming transportation and decreasing pollution through high-performance electric motor systems that enable the production of highly efficient, environmentally friendly two- and three-wheeled vehicles.
Profile
KLD Energy Technologies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
KLD Energy Technologies Company Twitter Account
Company News
KLD Energy Technologies News
Facebook
KLD Energy Technologies on Facebook
YouTube
KLD Energy Technologies on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Christian Okonsky
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Chief Financial Officer
Mark Wabschall
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Chief Operating Officer
Mike Gagliardi
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Chief Scientific Officer
Ray Caamano
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Chief Technical Officer
Mike Lee
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