Tech Company Financing Transactions

NEXX Systems Funding Round

On 12/21/2007, NEXX Systems received $2.5 million in investment from Enterprise Partners Venture Capital and Sigma Prime Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/21/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,500,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The semiconductor capital equipment maker's plans to grow and shift its business to a "one-stop shop for back-end (semiconductor manufacturing) equipment" include a potential acquisition along with several of its own new back-end products in the coming year, according to company executives.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Components
Mailing Address
900 Middlesex Turnpike Bldg. 6
Billerica, MA 01821
USA
Email Address
Overview
NEXX Systems was founded in August 2001 through the acquisition from MKS Instruments of the ASTeX systems group. The sale comprised the purchase of the Nimbus product line of sputter deposition systems and exclusive license to manufacture ECR microwave-driven plasma systems, originally sold as PlasmaQuest and now known as Cirrus.
Profile
NEXX Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
NEXX Systems Company Twitter Account
Company News
NEXX Systems News
Facebook
NEXX Systems on Facebook
YouTube
NEXX Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Tom Walsh
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Chief Financial Officer
Stanley Piekos
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Chief Technical Officer
Arthur Keigler
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General Manager
Robert Jackson
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VP - Bus. Development
Rezwan Lateef
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VP - Operations
Phillip Villari
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VP - Sales
John Bowers
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