NexWafe Overview

  • Founded

  • 2015

Founded
  • Status

  • Private

  • Employees

  • 50

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • 2ndary - Private

  • Investors

  • 11

NexWafe General Information

Description

Manufacturer of sustainable energy equipment intended to produce ultra-thin, high-efficiency, monocrystalline green solar wafers. The company's continuous, direct gas-to-wafer manufacturing process minimizes waste, resulting in wafers that are less expensive than conventional wafers, generate less CO2, in addition to ultra-scalable process shatters cost-down roadmap barriers and inherently supports the industry's extraordinary growth as the the the transition to solar power accelerates worldwide, enabling clients to smoothly operate the equipment.

Contact Information

Website
www.nexwafe.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Other Industries
Other Equipment
Primary Office
  • Hans-Bunte-Strasse 19
  • 79108 Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Germany
+49 0761 000000000

NexWafe Timeline

2020202120222023
Financing RoundCaptured Employee CountEstimated Employee Growth

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NexWafe Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Apr-2023 000.00 Completed Product Development
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-Dec-2021 000.00 000.00 00000 Completed Product Development
5. Later Stage VC (Series B) 27-Jan-2021 000.00 000.00 000.00 Completed Product Development
4. Early Stage VC 01-Feb-2019 00.000 000.00 000.00 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC 11-Dec-2017 000.00 000.00 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 07-Mar-2016 $6.64M $7.09M 0000 Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 15-Jun-2015 $447K $447K Completed Startup
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NexWafe Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Alternative Energy Equipment
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
50 As of 2023
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Glomfjord, Norway
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Lijiang, China
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NexWafe Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Norwegian Crystals Private Equity-Backed Glomfjord, Norway 00 0000 0000000 0000 0000
0000000 00000 0000 Corporate Backed or Acquired Lijiang, China 0000000000 0
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NexWafe Patents

  • 51

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 7

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

NexWafe Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-102019130745-A1 Method and carrier element for producing a wafer layer Pending 14-Nov-2019 000000000000
EP-4059043-A1 Method and carrier element for producing a wafer layer Pending 14-Nov-2019 000000000000
JP-2023501616-A Method and support element for manufacturing wafer layers Pending 14-Nov-2019 000000000000
US-20220406590-A1 Method and carrier element for producing a wafer layer Pending 14-Nov-2019 000000000000
EP-3794634-A1 Apparatus and method for etching one side of a semiconductor layer of a workpiece Pending 17-May-2018 C25F7/00
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NexWafe Executive Team (8)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Davor Sutija Ph.D Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Bruno Laranjeira Ph.D Chief Financial Officer
Karl Haarburger Chief Operating Officer
Dirk Habermann Ph.D Chief Technology Officer
Frank Siebke Ph.D Co-Founder & Senior Vice President of Strategic Business Development
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NexWafe Board Members (7)

Name Representing Role Since
Bruce Niven Aramco Ventures Board Member 000 0000
Marina Groenberg Self Board Member 000 0000
Sanjay Mashruwala Self Board Member 000 0000
Thomas Koerner NexWafe Board Member 000 0000
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NexWafe Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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NexWafe Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
CTL Capital Lender/Debt Provider Minority 000 0000 000000 0
EIT InnoEnergy Impact Investing Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Hemma Group (Zurich) Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Reliance Industries Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Bantina Invest Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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