With $15M new funding, Cyrium will fight Boeing and Emcore for the concentrating solar market

With $15M new funding, Cyrium will fight Boeing and Emcore for the concentrating solar market

When we talk about concentrating photovoltaics (CPV), it’s the lenses, mirrors and tracking systems that focus sunlight onto solar cells that get all the attention. But why not the cells themselves? A little-discussed handicap in CPV is the near-monopoly two public companies, Boeing’s (BA) Spectrolab… Continue Reading

Water and food cleaning co., Novazone, raises $7M

Novazone, a Livermore start-up that provides a way to clean and disinfect food and water using ozone technology, has raised $7 million in a second round of financing.

Chrysalix Energy led the round with participation from existing investors, Foundation Capital and Grauer Capital. In addition,… Continue Reading