Picodrill Overview
- Founded
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2007
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Picodrill General Information
Description
Developer of processes for micro-machining techniques. The company's techniques are used to develop glass, ceramic, silica, sapphire and other semi or non conducting substrates. The company has invented a proprietary process called Electrothermal Focusing, which allows for the creation of micro-holes and precision cutting.
Contact Information
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Acquirer
Primary Office
- Av. des Boveresses 46 B
- 1010 Lausanne
- Switzerland
+41 021 000 00 00
Picodrill Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Merger/Acquisition | 19-Nov-2010 | 00.000 | Completed | Product Development | ||
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 07-Apr-2008 | 00.000 | 00.000 | Completed | Product Development |
Picodrill Patents
Picodrill Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP-2013505890-A | Method and apparatus for cutting a substrate | Pending | 29-Sep-2009 | 000000000 | 0 |
| US-20120181264-A1 | Method of cutting a substrate and a device for cutting | Abandoned | 29-Sep-2009 | 000000000 | |
| EP-2483029-A1 | A method of cutting a substrate and a device for cutting | Withdrawn | 29-Sep-2009 | 000000000 | 0 |
| US-20110042132-A1 | Method of producing an electrically conducting via in a substrate | Abandoned | 19-Aug-2009 | 00000000 | 0 |
| EP-2468082-A1 | A method of producing an electrically conducting via in a substrate | Withdrawn | 19-Aug-2009 | B26F1/28 |
Picodrill Executive Team (2)
| Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junichi Karasuyama | Chief Executive Officer & President |
Picodrill Former Investors (5)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFI Gestion | PE/Buyout | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Daniel Gutenberg | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Jade Invest (Switzerland ) | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| PolyTech Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| VI Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |