Tech Company Financing Transactions

WiTricity Funding Round

WiTricity, based in Watertown, received $34 million from Stage 1 Ventures, Air Waves Wireless Electricity and Mitsubishi Corporation.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/30/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$34,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Stage 1 Ventures (Lead Investor) (David Baum)

Air Waves Wireless Electricity (Kenneth Horowitz)

Mitsubishi Corporation (Mitsumasa Icho)

Proceeds Purpose
The infusion of capital will enable WiTricity to continue its leading-edge wireless power platform development, expand its intellectual property portfolio, and capitalize on the commercial momentum for wireless charging for electric vehicles (EVs) and in the broader mobility market.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
57 Water St.
Watertown, MA 02472
USA
Email Address
Overview
WiTricity Corporation is enabling a wirelessly powered world by providing the foundational technology necessary for organizations to bring wireless power solutions to market faster.
Profile
WiTricity LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
WiTricity Company Twitter Account
Company News
WiTricity News
Facebook
WiTricity on Facebook
YouTube
WiTricity on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Gruzen
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Chief Financial Officer
Donald Peck
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Chief Technical Officer
Morris Kesler
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Vice President
Scott Witonsky
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VP - Bus. Development
Farooq Butt
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VP - Bus. Development
David Schatz
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VP - Engineering
Steve Ganem
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VP - Human Resources
Kim MacMillan
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