Bright Capital is a venture capital firm, notable for its merchant venturing approach and global reach thought the firm was originally based in Moscow, Russia. Bright Capital invests in a broad range of breakthrough and disruptive technology companies. It built its portfolio in the energy, cleantech, efficiency, water, advanced materials. It also invests in TMT (telecom - media- technology) sector through its Digital fund.
Goldencell Electronics integrates the development, production, marketing, and service of LFP/NCM batteries and cells. Along the whole value chain of lithium-ion batteries, they develop a variety of intelligent properties in cathode materials, cells, PACK, and other industries. Super capacitors, lithium-ion battery material, and lithium-ion battery cells are some of their products.
BIScience
Venture Round in 2016
BIScience Inc. is an Israeli-based provider of business intelligence solutions tailored for companies engaged in online media and advertising. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv with an office in New York, the company offers a range of tools designed to enhance marketing operations across various channels, including display, search, social media, and mobile. Its flagship products include AdClarity Dashboards, which analyze competitors' digital strategies; AdClarity CI, which supports programmatic advertising across multiple platforms; PanelOS, a solution for panel data collection; and GeoSurf, a proxy service that allows users to view online content from local perspectives in numerous countries. BIScience's solutions empower media buyers, campaign managers, and sales teams by enhancing revenue generation, streamlining operations, and providing valuable insights into market dynamics.
Agrivida
Series D in 2015
Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.
BIScience
Series C in 2015
BIScience Inc. is an Israeli-based provider of business intelligence solutions tailored for companies engaged in online media and advertising. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv with an office in New York, the company offers a range of tools designed to enhance marketing operations across various channels, including display, search, social media, and mobile. Its flagship products include AdClarity Dashboards, which analyze competitors' digital strategies; AdClarity CI, which supports programmatic advertising across multiple platforms; PanelOS, a solution for panel data collection; and GeoSurf, a proxy service that allows users to view online content from local perspectives in numerous countries. BIScience's solutions empower media buyers, campaign managers, and sales teams by enhancing revenue generation, streamlining operations, and providing valuable insights into market dynamics.
Agrivida
Series D in 2015
Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.
BIScience
Series B in 2015
BIScience Inc. is an Israeli-based provider of business intelligence solutions tailored for companies engaged in online media and advertising. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv with an office in New York, the company offers a range of tools designed to enhance marketing operations across various channels, including display, search, social media, and mobile. Its flagship products include AdClarity Dashboards, which analyze competitors' digital strategies; AdClarity CI, which supports programmatic advertising across multiple platforms; PanelOS, a solution for panel data collection; and GeoSurf, a proxy service that allows users to view online content from local perspectives in numerous countries. BIScience's solutions empower media buyers, campaign managers, and sales teams by enhancing revenue generation, streamlining operations, and providing valuable insights into market dynamics.
Flodesign Sonics
Series A in 2014
FloDesign Sonics is changing the separations and filtration markets through a novel acoustic technology. By leveraging breakthroughs in the use of 3D acoustic standing waves, FloDesign Sonics is able to capture, separate and purify without using physical membranes, chemicals, or centrifugation. Our proprietary technology has numerous applications in a variety of markets including life sciences, oil and gas, food and beverage and industrial processing. The first commercial application is in bioprocess separations where FloDesign Sonics is applying acoustic technology to the manufacturing of life saving bio-pharmaceuticals. For more information, contact info@fdsonics.com
Doctor At Work
Venture Round in 2014
Doctor At Work LLC operates a Russian-speaking social network designed specifically for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2009 and based in Moscow, the platform facilitates communication among physicians, allowing them to collaborate on patient treatment and diagnostic plans. Users can publish clinical cases, participate in competitions, and earn money for their contributions. Additionally, the network provides resources for job seekers, helping doctors discover new career opportunities in their vicinity. By fostering a community for knowledge sharing and professional development, Doctor At Work enhances the capabilities of medical professionals and connects them with medical companies.
Aquion Energy
Series D in 2014
Aquion Energy is a manufacturer of innovative energy storage solutions, specializing in sodium ion batteries designed for long-duration stationary energy storage. The company's proprietary Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI™) battery technology, developed from research by Carnegie Mellon University Professor Jay Whitacre, addresses the limitations of conventional energy storage systems. Aquion's batteries are safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly, utilizing non-toxic components such as saltwater, and they are free from heavy metals and toxic chemicals. These features make the AHI systems non-flammable and non-explosive, positioning them as a sustainable alternative for clients seeking to decrease reliance on fossil fuels. By optimizing existing grid-tied generation assets, Aquion Energy enhances the flexibility and efficiency of the electrical grid, facilitating the broader adoption of renewable energy technologies.
Aquion Energy
Series D in 2014
Aquion Energy is a manufacturer of innovative energy storage solutions, specializing in sodium ion batteries designed for long-duration stationary energy storage. The company's proprietary Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI™) battery technology, developed from research by Carnegie Mellon University Professor Jay Whitacre, addresses the limitations of conventional energy storage systems. Aquion's batteries are safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly, utilizing non-toxic components such as saltwater, and they are free from heavy metals and toxic chemicals. These features make the AHI systems non-flammable and non-explosive, positioning them as a sustainable alternative for clients seeking to decrease reliance on fossil fuels. By optimizing existing grid-tied generation assets, Aquion Energy enhances the flexibility and efficiency of the electrical grid, facilitating the broader adoption of renewable energy technologies.
Auctionata
Series A in 2013
Auctionata was an online auction platform that specialized in the sale of art and luxury collectibles. The company operated a live-stream auction portal, allowing bidders from around the world to participate in real-time auctions. Auctionata had offices in several major cities, including Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. However, as of February 29, 2017, Auctionata announced the cessation of its operations and declared insolvency. Following these developments, its German operations were discontinued, while its subsidiaries, Paddle8 in the United States and Value-my-Stuff in the United Kingdom, were sold and continue to function independently.
Pentalum
Series C in 2013
Pentalum Technologies Inc. specializes in the development of wind light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems for remote sensing of wind. The company's flagship product, SpiDAR, offers a cost-effective solution designed for three main applications: wind resource assessment, optimization of wind farm operations, and wind forecasting. By utilizing a central control unit, Pentalum's system collects and presents wind data from multiple SpiDAR units via a web-based dashboard, facilitating informed decision-making for clients. The company serves a diverse range of wind farms both in Israel and internationally, aiming to improve profitability and reduce uncertainty in wind energy production. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, Pentalum is supported by venture capital and led by a team of experts in optics, fluid mechanics, and atmospheric remote sensing.
Upstream Commerce
Venture Round in 2013
Upstream Commerce Ltd. is a Tel Aviv-based company that specializes in cloud-based automated solutions for competitive pricing and product analytics tailored for online retail. Established in 2010, the company provides tools that aggregate extensive information related to pricing fluctuations, product availability, and competitor promotions, enabling users to make informed decisions. Its platform allows online merchants and consumer-product manufacturers to proactively adjust their pricing strategies in response to market conditions and competitor actions. By delivering real-time intelligence and analytics, Upstream Commerce enhances pricing, merchandising, and promotion strategies, ultimately helping retailers improve conversion rates and increase profit margins. The company's advanced capabilities include predictive analytics and price optimization, streamlining the process of obtaining actionable market insights. As of September 2018, Upstream Commerce operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.
BilliBox
Venture Round in 2013
BilliBox is a developer of an expense tracking platform that enables users to read and store retail receipts as data. The platform allows individuals to manage, track, and record their expenses by capturing images of their receipts, providing detailed information on what was purchased, when, where, and how much was spent. Additionally, BilliBox offers brands and retailers insights into consumer purchasing habits and history, facilitating targeted engagement and motivation based on this data.
NPTV
Venture Round in 2013
NPTV is a technology startup established in 2013. Headquartered in London, it maintains a large R&D center in Moscow. The company is focused on providing scalable, cost efficient platforms to partners and delivering innovative video solutions to customers.
Upstream Commerce
Venture Round in 2012
Upstream Commerce Ltd. is a Tel Aviv-based company that specializes in cloud-based automated solutions for competitive pricing and product analytics tailored for online retail. Established in 2010, the company provides tools that aggregate extensive information related to pricing fluctuations, product availability, and competitor promotions, enabling users to make informed decisions. Its platform allows online merchants and consumer-product manufacturers to proactively adjust their pricing strategies in response to market conditions and competitor actions. By delivering real-time intelligence and analytics, Upstream Commerce enhances pricing, merchandising, and promotion strategies, ultimately helping retailers improve conversion rates and increase profit margins. The company's advanced capabilities include predictive analytics and price optimization, streamlining the process of obtaining actionable market insights. As of September 2018, Upstream Commerce operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.
Wine in Black
Series B in 2012
Wine in Black GmbH is an online retailer specializing in premium wines, including red, white, champagne, sparkling, rosé, and sweet varieties. Founded in 2011 and based in Berlin, Germany, the company aims to cater to wine enthusiasts by offering a curated selection of wines sourced directly from top winemakers. This direct cooperation allows Wine in Black to provide customers with access to unique and antique wines at competitive prices. As of December 31, 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Viva Wine & Spirits Ab.
QM Power
Venture Round in 2012
QM Power, Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced magnetic circuits and electronic controllers for electric motors, generators, and actuators, serving both domestic and international markets. Established in 2006 and based in Kansas City, Missouri, the company specializes in a range of products including synchronous and electronic start motors, as well as fan motors for commercial refrigeration and HVAC applications. These applications cover various equipment such as display cases, vending machines, and agricultural ventilation systems. QM Power leverages proprietary technologies, including QSync and Parallel Path Magnetic Technology, to enhance energy efficiency in its products. The company holds all intellectual property related to electromechanical devices previously owned by Flynn Research and Magnetic Revolutions LLC, and continues to expand its technology portfolio through collaboration with academic and commercial partners. Additionally, QM Power offers financing and service programs to support its product offerings, making its innovative solutions accessible to clients across multiple industries.
Agrivida
Series C in 2012
Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.
BIScience
Series A in 2012
BIScience Inc. is an Israeli-based provider of business intelligence solutions tailored for companies engaged in online media and advertising. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv with an office in New York, the company offers a range of tools designed to enhance marketing operations across various channels, including display, search, social media, and mobile. Its flagship products include AdClarity Dashboards, which analyze competitors' digital strategies; AdClarity CI, which supports programmatic advertising across multiple platforms; PanelOS, a solution for panel data collection; and GeoSurf, a proxy service that allows users to view online content from local perspectives in numerous countries. BIScience's solutions empower media buyers, campaign managers, and sales teams by enhancing revenue generation, streamlining operations, and providing valuable insights into market dynamics.
4D Energetics
Venture Round in 2012
4D Energetics Inc., established in 2010 and located in Menlo Park, California, specializes in the development of innovative energy storage solutions through adsorption batteries. The company's technology, protected by two US patents, focuses on the absorption and desorption of gases to generate electricity on demand. 4D Energetics operates a 2,000 square foot manufacturing and laboratory facility where it has successfully completed pilot production of full-scale battery electrodes. The batteries have undergone testing at both internal and external facilities, including Sandia National Laboratory. The company has formed partnerships with system integrators MegaBess and Raytheon to leverage their extensive customer networks. Additionally, 4D Energetics has engaged ATS Automation to design and manufacture a production line for its batteries, which are intended to provide off-grid and micro-grid customers with energy storage capacities ranging from 1 to 100 kW-h. The technology aims to enhance efficiency and reduce electricity costs significantly.
CardioDx
Private Equity Round in 2012
CardioDx, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company based in Redwood City, California, focused on developing genomic tests for cardiovascular diseases. Founded in 2003, the company specializes in assessing conditions such as coronary artery disease (CAD), cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. One of its key products is the Corus CAD test, a blood test designed to assist healthcare providers in determining whether a non-diabetic patient's chest discomfort or other symptoms are indicative of obstructive CAD. By leveraging genomic technologies, CardioDx aims to deliver critical information that enhances treatment decisions and improves patient outcomes while also addressing the overall cost of care in the United States.
Cloudmach
Series B in 2012
Cloudmach provides users with high-quality 3D gaming experience comparable to the most advanced games. It requires no downloads and no installations and works instantly in a browser, unlike competitor offerings, providing a user with high-performance gameplay. Cloudmach platform is used to develop any type of a game, be it social or casual game, first-person shooter, or MMOG. Cloudmach naturally integrates into Facebook and other social networks. Cloudmach technology is powered by WebGL and backed up with self-built rendering in a cloud (patent pending). Cloudmach Headquaters is located in San-Francisco, CA.
Ener-G-Rotors
Venture Round in 2012
Ener-G-Rotors, Inc. specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative devices that convert low-temperature waste heat into electricity. The company's flagship product, the ORCA™ Solution, is designed to generate between 30 and 60 kW of electricity from heat sources ranging from 150° to 250°F (65° to 120°C), thereby enhancing energy efficiency and contributing to a reduced carbon footprint. Utilizing a unique thermodynamic heat engine known as the Trochoidal Gear Engine (TGE™), Ener-G-Rotors employs the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) process to vaporize a fluid that drives an expander, producing electricity from low-grade waste heat. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Schenectady, New York.
Epuramat
Series B in 2012
Epuramat provides compact, chemicals-free, low energy water and wastewater systems for municipal and industrial clients as well as oil-water-separation systems. The Luxembourg-based company has been founded in 2005.
Siluria Technologies
Series C in 2012
Siluria Technologies is a materials innovation company focused on addressing global challenges in the natural gas, chemicals, and fuel sectors. By leveraging advancements in nanotechnology, biotechnology, and chemical engineering, Siluria has created a platform that enables the efficient production of chemicals and fuels from natural gas, which is a more abundant and cost-effective resource than oil. The company's technology allows for the conversion of natural gas and low-value by-products into higher-value products, including liquid fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Siluria's research and development teams are actively working towards commercializing their technology through partnerships with leading chemical and fuel companies, facilitating pilot-scale production to integrate their innovations into existing industry infrastructure.
Carritus
Venture Round in 2012
Carritus is an online supermarket store.
Doctor At Work
Venture Round in 2012
Doctor At Work LLC operates a Russian-speaking social network designed specifically for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2009 and based in Moscow, the platform facilitates communication among physicians, allowing them to collaborate on patient treatment and diagnostic plans. Users can publish clinical cases, participate in competitions, and earn money for their contributions. Additionally, the network provides resources for job seekers, helping doctors discover new career opportunities in their vicinity. By fostering a community for knowledge sharing and professional development, Doctor At Work enhances the capabilities of medical professionals and connects them with medical companies.
Yuilop
Series A in 2012
Yuilop is a mobile social communication company that blends multiple conversations from a variety of channels.
Upptalk
Series A in 2012
Upptalk is a cloud-based communications application that allows users to make free calls, send texts, engage in group chats, and share multimedia content. It operates over various networks, including Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G, and LTE, and is compatible with Android, iOS, Windows, and Kindle devices. Users can download the app at no cost and communicate with anyone, including those who do not use Upptalk, whether they have a mobile or landline phone. Upon signing up, each user receives free credit and has opportunities to earn additional credits by inviting friends, watching promotional videos, or participating in available promotions. Founded in December 2010 by Jochen Doppelhammer, Upptalk is based in Barcelona, Spain.
Quantenna Communications
Private Equity Round in 2012
Quantenna Communications specializes in designing, developing, and marketing advanced wireless communication solutions for local area networking. The company’s product portfolio includes high-performance radio frequency chips and digital baseband chips that support various Wi-Fi standards, such as 802.11n, 802.11ac, and the draft Wi-Fi 6 standard. Additionally, Quantenna offers Qdock, a software framework that facilitates the integration of third-party applications with its Wi-Fi solutions. The company's products cater to a wide range of applications, including home networking, retail, outdoor, small and medium businesses, enterprise, industrial, and consumer electronics. Quantenna sells its solutions directly to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and third-party distributors, primarily generating revenue from the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Quantenna has established itself as a leader in Wi-Fi technologies and continues to innovate to enhance speed, range, efficiency, and reliability. As of June 2019, Quantenna operates as a subsidiary of ON Semiconductor Corporation.
DealAngel
Seed Round in 2012
DealAngel is a pioneering hotel search engine that helps users discover hotels priced below their market value. By utilizing big data, DealAngel differentiates itself from traditional search methods by ranking options based on value-for-money rather than just individual hotel prices. This approach takes into account the pricing dynamics of all hotels within a given market, allowing users to make informed decisions when searching for travel and hotel deals. Through its innovative platform, DealAngel aims to streamline the process of finding the best hotel deals for travelers.
Solidia
Series A in 2012
Solidia Technologies, Inc. is an advanced materials company focused on developing innovative processes for creating building and construction products, particularly in the cement and concrete industries. Founded in 2008 and based in Piscataway, New Jersey, Solidia's technology captures and stores carbon dioxide (CO2) during the production process, transforming it into a usable element that enhances product performance. By utilizing low energy processes and waste materials, Solidia's solutions significantly reduce environmental impact while offering superior performance compared to traditional cement and concrete. The company also integrates artificial intelligence into its production methods to minimize waste, improve quality control, and optimize systems, helping clients achieve lower carbon emissions and a reduced carbon footprint.
Auctionata
Seed Round in 2012
Auctionata was an online auction platform that specialized in the sale of art and luxury collectibles. The company operated a live-stream auction portal, allowing bidders from around the world to participate in real-time auctions. Auctionata had offices in several major cities, including Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. However, as of February 29, 2017, Auctionata announced the cessation of its operations and declared insolvency. Following these developments, its German operations were discontinued, while its subsidiaries, Paddle8 in the United States and Value-my-Stuff in the United Kingdom, were sold and continue to function independently.
SuVolta
Series E in 2012
SuVolta, Inc. develops and licenses CMOS semiconductor technologies that significantly reduce the power consumption of integrated circuits (ICs). Excessive power consumption is generally regarded as the biggest challenge in semiconductors today, affecting all product categories – from high-performance servers to mobile phones to portable consumer electronics. The PowerShrink™ platform enables semiconductor companies to cut chip power in half without sacrificing performance, losing functionality, or having to migrate to more advanced – and costly – semiconductor process node.
ODIN
Venture Round in 2011
ODIN is the leader in RFID software and solutions for healthcare, government, IT Assets and social media. ODIN's software is deployed on over 3,500 devices worldwide providing 99.9% accuracy based on physics of RFID. ODIN's EasyEdgeâ„¢ software is the only true operating system - the heartbeat of any RFID deployment. The EasyTAPâ„¢ software appliance with more than ten patents for its innovative algorithms is the central nervous system for RFID. Together they increase accuracy and scalability while reducing integration and support costs. Global corporations in fifty countries leverage ODIN's expert engineers and patented RFID software to achieve accuracy, speed, and visibility for their RFID deployments. ODIN's EasyConnect brings social media to life by connecting real world events and experiences with social media such as Facebook. The analytics and data mining available make targeted advertising 20-30 times more effective than social media demographic advertising. EasyConnect is also one of the fastest ways to build a strong fan base. What makes ODIN's software and solutions so accurate and easy to deploy is leveraging the scientists in ODIN Labs who test every major RFID device before it hits the market. ODIN Labs publishes the RFID Benchmark Seriesâ„¢ and RFID Pricing Guideâ„¢, the industry's most referenced performance and price analyses of RFID equipment. ODIN serves clients from world headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia, and other offices in Boston, MA, Dublin, Ireland and Budapest, Hungary with full-time staff in Toulouse, France. For more information, visit our website www.ODINRFID.com.
CardioDx
Private Equity Round in 2011
CardioDx, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company based in Redwood City, California, focused on developing genomic tests for cardiovascular diseases. Founded in 2003, the company specializes in assessing conditions such as coronary artery disease (CAD), cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. One of its key products is the Corus CAD test, a blood test designed to assist healthcare providers in determining whether a non-diabetic patient's chest discomfort or other symptoms are indicative of obstructive CAD. By leveraging genomic technologies, CardioDx aims to deliver critical information that enhances treatment decisions and improves patient outcomes while also addressing the overall cost of care in the United States.
Alta Devices
Private Equity Round in 2011
Alta Devices, Inc. is a manufacturer of single junction solar technology, specializing in thin and flexible mobile power solutions. Founded in 2007 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company serves various applications, including unmanned systems, consumer electronics, sensors, automotive, remote exploration, wearables, and the Internet of Things. Alta Devices aims to enhance the production economics of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic applications. As a development stage company, it has garnered venture capital support from notable investors. Since February 2015, it has operated as a subsidiary of Hanergy Hi-Tech Power (HK) Limited.
Genomatica
Venture Round in 2011
Genomatica, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in developing manufacturing processes to produce intermediate and basic chemicals from renewable feedstocks. Utilizing a proprietary platform, the company creates fermentation-based processes and engineers microorganisms that facilitate the conversion of these feedstocks into valuable chemicals. Genomatica has commercialized processes for butanediol, used in biodegradable plastics and apparel, and butylene glycol, which is utilized in cosmetics and personal care products. The company is also advancing the development of bio-nylon and has a pipeline targeting the production of 20 different chemicals, including butadiene. Recognized for its innovative technology, Genomatica has received several awards, including the Kirkpatrick Award for notable chemical engineering advancements and the ICIS Innovation Award for its Brontide butylene glycol.
Alion Energy
Venture Round in 2010
Founded in 2008, Alion Energy has fundamentally redesigned the way we build and maintain utility scale solar. As an innovative EPC and O&M solutions provider, Alion Energy combines robotic installation technology with established construction practices to build local, utility scale projects faster and up to 25% less, while producing more energy than standard fixed-tilt projects. At Alion Energy, we have one mission – rapidly lower solar’s LCOE to $0.05/kwh in the U.S. by 2016. This mission required rethinking the entire installation process and not simply making incremental improvements to existing rack systems, which initially copied and retained many of the same materials used for small, residential roof systems. Alion specifically designed a more efficient construction process for utility scale solar plants by using robotic installation technology and established construction industry practices. Now, Alion Energy builds utility scale systems twice as fast and with less than half the labor. At Alion Energy, we go beyond simply building the most cost-effective utility scale solar systems; we build solar plants with LCOEs that can compete with any generation source.
Pentalum
Series A in 2010
Pentalum Technologies Inc. specializes in the development of wind light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems for remote sensing of wind. The company's flagship product, SpiDAR, offers a cost-effective solution designed for three main applications: wind resource assessment, optimization of wind farm operations, and wind forecasting. By utilizing a central control unit, Pentalum's system collects and presents wind data from multiple SpiDAR units via a web-based dashboard, facilitating informed decision-making for clients. The company serves a diverse range of wind farms both in Israel and internationally, aiming to improve profitability and reduce uncertainty in wind energy production. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, Pentalum is supported by venture capital and led by a team of experts in optics, fluid mechanics, and atmospheric remote sensing.
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