| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.06.2021 | 1366 Technologies and Hunt Perovskite Technologies Announce Merger | |
| 28.06.2021 | 1366 Technologies : and Hunt Perovskite Technologies Announce Merger | BEDFORD, Mass., and DALLAS, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1366 Technologies, Inc. (1366) and Hunt Perovskite Technologies, L.L.C (HPT), two of the solar industry's most innovative companies, today announced that they have merged their busin... |
| 17.12.2019 | 1366 Technologies Secures $18M Series E |
BEDFORD, MA, Today, 1366 Technologies is announcing an $18 million Series E financing from several new investors.
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| 08.11.2017 | Boston Tech Watch: TripAdvisor, MassChallenge, Twine Health & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
This week in Boston tech, we’re tracking trouble at TripAdvisor, the closure of a co-working space in Harvard Square, the winners of the latest MassChallenge Boston accelerato... |
| 28.10.2016 | Onshape Is Almost a Unicorn: This Year's Highest Startup Valuations in Mass. So Far | Onshape, the Cambridge cloud CAD startup led by former SolidWorks CEO John McEleney, is just $200 million shy from gaining the coveted (or not coveted?) "unicorn " status — that is, private companies that have a $1 billion valuati... |
| 20.09.2016 | Rayton Solar tries to revolutionize wafer production | This month the average price of wafers was $0.55-0.69 per watt, according to research done by EnergyTrend, though recent signs point towards overproduction along the value chain in China, which could push prices even lower. Silicon is the c... |
| 21.07.2016 | The role of higher education in entrepreneurship | Eric J. Toone Contributor
Eric J. Toone is vice provost and director of Duke University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative, and professor of chemistry and biochemistry.
The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report recentl... |
| 05.07.2016 | Boston Tech Watch: HourlyNerd, Uber, Noncompetes, Akamai, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
We hope everyone enjoyed the long holiday weekend. After all the fireworks last night, it’s time to catch up on some of the hot news in Boston-area tech from the past week:
—B... |
| 29.06.2016 | This MIT Solar Spinoff Just Landed a Huge Deal with a Multinational Co. | 1366 Technologies — an MIT spinoff that's developing low-cost silicon wafers, one of the building blocks for solar panels — said on Tuesday it has landed a long-term strategic partnership with German silicon manufacturer Wacker Chemie AG.
A... |
| 05.05.2016 | 1366 Technologies Receives $10M in Venture Capital | 1366 Technologies, a Bedford, MA-based silicon wafer manufacturer, received a $10m in venture capital.
Hanwha Investment Corporation, a Korean private equity/venture capital firm with more than $500m under management, made the investment.
T... |
| 03.05.2016 | New Money: GE Ventures-Backed Co. Raises $10M To Build 1st Factory | New Money is BostInno's report on all the tech funding deals this week. Check back for updates, or get a daily dose of Boston startup funding news in The BostInno Beat: Sign up here.
1366 Technologies, Bedford
Amount: $10 million
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| 18.01.2016 | 7 Boston-Area Companies Backed by GE | Even before General Electric ($GE) announced last week that it's relocating its headquarters from Connecticut to Boston, the technology and manufacturing giant already had a stake in the city's innovation scene. GE Ventures, the company's v... |
| 13.04.2015 | 1366 Technologies, Yeloha Making Progress in Solar Energy | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The past week has been good for Boston-area solar energy startups—and not just because the sun is finally shining in New England.
Silicon wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies ... |
| 09.04.2015 | 1366 Technologies Raises $5M in Series C Financing | 1366 Technologies, a Bedford, MA-based silicon wafer manufacturer, completed a $5m extension to it Series C financing, bringing the round’s total to $22.5m.
The round was led by the China-based venture capital firm Haiyin Capital.
The compa... |
| 18.10.2013 | Funding roundup - week ending 10/18/13 | 1366 Technologies, Nomi, Kii, BoardProspects, Fancred, MyBuys, Mygola, Logi Analytics, Proterra
Seed stage
Social mobile shopping app Depop closed a $1 million seed round, from Red Circle Investments and Luca Marzotto.
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| 15.10.2013 | 1366 Technologies Raises $15M in Series C Funding | 1366 Technologies, a Bedford, MA-based silicon wafer manufacturer, raised $15m in Series C funding.
The round, which brought the total amount raised to date to $62m, was led by Tokuyama Corporation, with participation from returning investo... |
| 15.10.2013 | 1366 Technologies Secures $15M In Series C |
BEDFORD, MA, Silicon wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies today announced it has secured $15 million in Series C funding.
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| 15.10.2013 | 1366 Technologies Raises $15M for New Solar-Power Wafer Factory | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The future is looking brighter for one Massachusetts cleantech startup.
1366 Technologies, which makes silicon wafers used in solar-power cells, has raised $15 million to help... |
| 12.03.2013 | How Solar Power Can Succeed | Last year, the South Pacific Island of Tokelau, a tropical atoll governed by New Zealand, became the first completely solar powered territory on Earth. Having invested $7.2 million on the project, the island of 1500 souls is now redirecting... |
| 31.01.2013 | 1366 Shakes Off Solar Industry Woes, Opens New Wafer Plant | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Is this the only U.S. solar startup that’s actually doing well?
That might be an overstatement. But after the much-publicized failings of Solyndra and Evergreen Solar, one mig... |
| 29.09.2011 | Ethernet inventor wants to network startups to solve the world’s energy crisis | A network of entrepreneurs will solve the energy crisis.
That’s the belief of Bob Metcalfe, professor of innovation at the University of Texas at Austin, founder of 3Com and co-inventor of Ethernet, a networking standard which links compute... |
| 11.08.2011 | HubSpot Board Swaps In Simon for Goodman, Levin Joins MTDC, & More Tech Personnel Moves | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Lots of comings and goings in the Boston technology scene in the past week. Here’s a sampling of notable high-level moves:
—Michael Simon, founder and CEO of LogMeIn (NASDAQ: ... |
| 17.06.2011 | Solar panel wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies snags $150 loan guarantee | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
1366 Technologies, a company that manufactures si... |
| 17.06.2011 | DOE awards another conditional loan guarantee, as 1366 Technologies nabs $150 million offer | - |
| 06.03.2011 | 1366 Technologies Raises $8.4M | 1366 Technologies, Inc., a North Lexington, Massachusetts-based company that develops innovative manufacturing solutions for silicon photovoltaics, has raised a further $8.4m extension of a $20m funding round.
New investors GE Energy Financ... |
| 02.03.2011 | Highlights (And Low Budgets) From The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2011 | Today marked the last day of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) 2011 summit in Washington D.C. Here are some of the deals and agency decisions revealed or discussed at the summit, which are likely to ... |
| 01.03.2011 | On the GreenBeat: Warren Buffet, wind king? 1366 raises $28M; Soliant suspends operations | Here’s the latest action we’re following today on the GreenBeat:
1366 raises $28.4 million for cheaper wafers — Silicon wafer startup 1366 has raised $28.4 million in capital from investors that include GE Energy Financial Services, Vantage... |
| 18.01.2011 | ReneSola Claims New Wafer Will Boost Solar Cell Efficiency To 17.5 Percent | ReneSola (NYSE: SOL) a major manufacturer of solar products based in Jiashan, China announced this week that its new silicon-based wafer, dubbed the Virtus, boosts multicrystalline solar cell efficiency to 17.5 percent.
The company plans to... |
| 16.12.2010 | 1366 Gets Another $6M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Lexington, MA-based 1366 Technologies, a developer of silicon wafer technology out to make solar energy cheaper, added $6 million to its Series B round of funding, bringing th... |
| 19.10.2010 | 1366 brings in US$20 million during Series B financing round | - |
| 19.10.2010 | 1366 Technologies Gets $20M Round to Move Solar Tech into Production | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
1366 Technologies has the cash to advance toward production of technology that could reduce the cost of solar energy. The Lexington, MA-based firm said today it has brought in... |
| 19.10.2010 | 1366 Technologies Closes $20M Series B Financing | 1366 Technologies, Lexington, MA-based manufacturer of silicon photovoltaics, closed a $20m Series B financing.
Investors include Hanwha Chemical and Ventizz Capital Fund IV L.P., which join existing backers Polaris Venture Partners and Nor... |
| 19.10.2010 | Driving Down The Cost Of Solar, 1366 Technologies Raises $20 Million | Before solar can become mainstream, the cost of producing the industry’s basic component, the solar wafer, will need to drop dramatically.
Solar startup, 1366 Technologies is trying to do just that by innovating the manufacturing process wi... |
| 19.10.2010 | 1366 raises $20 million for slashing solar manufacturing costs | Solar manufacturing company 1366 Technologies announced it has raised $20 million in a second round of financing.
The company makes a technology for producing crystalline silicon wafers that can make drastically cheaper solar modules than h... |
| 04.02.2010 | Silicon PV developer 1366 Technologies closes $5.15M VC funding round | - |
| 03.02.2010 | 1366 Technologies Wraps Up $5.2M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
1366 Technologies, a Lexington, MA-based company developing more efficient photovoltaic panels, has raised a $5.2 million Series B round from North Bridge Venture Partners and... |
| 15.09.2009 | 1366 Technologies launches solar cell with record efficiencies | 1366 Technologies, maker of silicon-based photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight into electricity, says its new product, called the Self-Aligned Cell (SAC), has achieved disruptive rates of efficiency. The company says the cell will make ... |
| 15.09.2009 | 1366 Technologies launches solar cell with record efficiencies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
1366 Technologies, maker of silicon-based photovo... |
| 14.09.2009 | MIT Spinoff, 1366 Technologies, Reaches Efficiency Goal, Shines More Light on its Solar Cell Design | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Back in February, Lexington, MA-based solar energy startup 1366 Technologies won an award from the U.S. Department of Energy worth as much as $3 million. The catch: it had to ... |
| 09.03.2009 | How to: Work on Stuff That Matters | Tim O’Reilly spoke tonight at ETech in San Jose, on a theme he has been talking about for the past 6 months or so: working on things that matter in the web world. In this talk though he went into a lot of actual examples, as well as strateg... |
| 29.12.2008 | SolarEdge absorbs $23M to boost solar energy output | Israeli cleantech company SolarEdge has raised $23 million in a second round of funding to continue developing technology that could significantly increase the output of solar energy installations. The round — which included Vertex Venture ... |
| 16.10.2008 | 1366 Opens Plant in Lexington | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
1366 Technologies, a solar-cell manufacturing startup commercializing research by MIT mechanical engineering professor Emanuel Sachs, is holding a grand-opening reception toda... |
| 16.07.2008 | Wakonda Raises $9.5 Million for New Solar Cell Technology, Relocates to Medford | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Rochester Institute of Technology spinoff Wakonda Technologies will use a $9.5 million Series A venture round announced today to pursue a new technique for manufacturing photo... |
| 29.05.2008 | 1366 Technologies Voted Best in Show | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
1366 Technologies, an MIT spinoff based in Lexington, MA, has been named the winner of a solar-energy startup competition at Greentech Media’s PV Annual 2008 conference. 1366,... |
| 28.03.2008 | 1366 Technologies raises $12 million in first-round fund for multi-crystalline silicon solar cells | - |
| 26.03.2008 | MIT Spinoff Aims to Make Solar Power Cheaper Than Coal | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Solar cells have been around for 30 years, but have never made huge inroads into the energy market because they’ve always been more expensive than other ways of producing elec... |
