Tech Company Financing Transactions
Virent Energy Systems Funding Round
Virent Energy Systems, based in Madison, secured $46.4 million from Cargill Ventures and Shell Technology Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/9/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$46,400,000
Round
Series C
Proceeds Purpose
This new round of funding will advance Virent's efforts to scale its unique BioForming process, a patented catalytic biorefinery platform, to commercial production volumes.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
3571 Anderson St.
Madison, WI 53704
USA
Madison, WI 53704
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Virent Energy Systems, Inc. is developing fuel and chemical production technologies based on the Aqueous Phase Reforming (APR) pathway, a unique and innovative route to biofuel and bioproduct production co-invented by Virent's founder.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Stacey Orlandi
VP - Bus. Development
Ralph Lerner
VP - Engineering
Andrew Held
VP - General Counsel
David Kettner
VP - R & D
Edgar Steenwinkel
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