Primo Energy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 8

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 2

Primo Energy General Information

Description

Manufacturer of small-scale wind turbines intended for residential and commercial purposes. The company's turbines have patented blade and rotor designs that are combined with modified generators to generate electricity that can be stored in the battery which can be later used to light the bulb and additionally for the USB charging of mobile devices, enabling users to have renewable and hybrid wind, solar and battery storage products.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Primo Wind
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7350 Trade Street
  • Suite B
  • San Diego, CA 92121
  • United States
+1 (619)
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Vertical(s)
CleanTech
Corporate Office
  • 7350 Trade Street
  • Suite B
  • San Diego, CA 92121
  • United States
+1 (619)

Primo Energy Timeline

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Primo Energy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
7. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC Completed Generating Revenue
5. Equity Crowdfunding 08-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Angel (individual) 31-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 10-Sep-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Equity Crowdfunding 23-Jul-2018 $140K $190K Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 08-Sep-2017 $50K $50K Completed Startup
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Primo Energy Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Manufacturer of small-scale wind turbines intended for residential and commercial purposes. The company's turbines have
Alternative Energy Equipment
San Diego, CA
8 As of 2024

Norman, OK
 
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Primo Energy Competitors (1)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bergey Windpower Company Corporation Norman, OK
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Primo Energy Patents

Primo Energy Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3595875-A1 High torque wind turbine blade, turbine, and associated systems and methods Inactive 17-Mar-2017
EP-3595875-A4 High torque wind turbine blade, turbine, and associated systems and methods Inactive 17-Mar-2017
EP-3330534-A1 Rooftop exhaust collectors and power generators, and associated systems and methods Inactive 01-Dec-2016 F03D9/25

Primo Energy Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat
Edward McMahon Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Christinia Marc Administrative Director
Joshua Franklin Chief Operating Officer & Board Member
Venkat Shastri Ph.D Chief Engineer & Board Member
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Primo Energy Board Members (3)

Name Representing Role Since
Jerry Lang Self Board Member
Joshua Franklin Self Chief Operating Officer & Board Member
Venkat Shastri Ph.D Self Chief Engineer & Board Member
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Primo Energy Investors (2)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Connect Springboard San Diego Accelerator/Incubator Minority
San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation Accelerator/Incubator
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Primo Energy FAQs

  • When was Primo Energy founded?

    Primo Energy was founded in 2012.

  • Who is the founder of Primo Energy?

    Edward McMahon is the founder of Primo Energy.

  • Who is the CEO of Primo Energy?

    Edward McMahon is the CEO of Primo Energy.

  • Where is Primo Energy headquartered?

    Primo Energy is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

  • What is the size of Primo Energy?

    Primo Energy has 8 total employees.

  • What industry is Primo Energy in?

    Primo Energy’s primary industry is Alternative Energy Equipment.

  • Is Primo Energy a private or public company?

    Primo Energy is a Private company.

  • What is Primo Energy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Primo Energy is .

  • How much funding has Primo Energy raised over time?

    Primo Energy has raised $5.63M.

  • Who are Primo Energy’s investors?

    Connect Springboard San Diego and San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation have invested in Primo Energy.

  • Who are Primo Energy’s competitors?

    Bergey Windpower Company is a competitor of Primo Energy.

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