Energous Corp

SAN JOSE, CA · Founded 2012 · Energy · Still private

RF-based wireless power transmission networks

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Sector
Energy
Headquarters
SAN JOSE, CA
Founded
2012
Latest Form D
$15M, Jul 2017
Total capital
$106M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$106M
5 Form D · last Jul 2017
111 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
1
first 2026
Rank in peer group#37 of 166

Capital timeline

20132014201520162017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $106M1st Form D$5.5M2nd Form D$57.2M5th Form D$15M
20132014201520162017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $106M2nd Form D$57.2M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$15M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$23M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$57.2M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$5.5M

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 166 peers

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Energy · System

  • Granted patents#37 · top 22%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • John R. GauldingDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Martin R. CooperDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Michael R. LeabmanExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Rex S. JacksonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Robert J. GriffinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Stephen R. RizzoneExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 1 granted of 1

Regulatory activity · Energy

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Sources

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