Stirling Ultracold Overview
- Year Founded
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1995
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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71
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Stirling Ultracold General Information
Description
Developer of energy-efficient freezers designed to meet the growing demand from bio-repositories and pharmaceutical companies. The company offers patented free-piston engine technology that provides a new generation of environmentally sustainable freezers that achieve stable storage over a wide temperature range, enabling research institutions and healthcare facilities to preserve critical samples.
Contact Information
Website
www.stirlingultracold.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 6000 Poston Road
- Athens, OH 45701
- United States
Corporate Office
- 6000 Poston Road
- Athens, OH 45701
- United States
Stirling Ultracold Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Merger/Acquisition | 18-Apr-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Merger/Acquisition | 03-May-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 30-Mar-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Debt - PPP | 10-Apr-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Debt - General | 01-Oct-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 21-Dec-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 02-Jun-2016 | $3.2M | $3.3M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Angel (individual) | 25-Jan-2016 | $100K | $100K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Stirling Ultracold Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A |
Stirling Ultracold Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Stirling Ultracold Competitors (4)
One of Stirling Ultracold’s 4 competitors is Arctiko, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctiko | Private Equity-Backed | Salisbury, United Kingdom | ||||
| Norlake | Private Equity-Backed | Hudson, WI | ||||
| Arctic Industries | Private Equity-Backed | Miami, FL | ||||
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Formerly PE-Backed | Waltham, MA |
Stirling Ultracold Patents
Stirling Ultracold Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-12038214-B2 | Method for improving gas bearing function at low thermal cooling power | Active | 14-Apr-2022 | ||
| US-20230332814-A1 | Method for improving gas bearing function at low thermal cooling power | Active | 14-Apr-2022 | ||
| WO-2023201065-A1 | Method for improving gas bearing function at low thermal cooling power | Inactive | 14-Apr-2022 | ||
| EP-4080034-A2 | Dynamic frequency tuning for driving a free-piston gamma-type stirling heat-pump at minimum electrical power input or maximum thermal cooling power depending upon current thermal conditions | Inactive | 21-Apr-2021 | ||
| EP-4080034-A3 | Dynamic frequency tuning for driving a free-piston gamma-type stirling heat-pump at minimum electrical power input or maximum thermal cooling power depending upon current thermal conditions | Inactive | 21-Apr-2021 | F25B27/00 |
Stirling Ultracold Signals
Stirling Ultracold Former Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Capital (Louisiana) | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| American Financial Group | Holding Company | Minority | ||
| Biolife Solutions | Corporation | Majority | ||
| JobsOhio Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Ohio Innovation Fund | Venture Capital | Minority |
Stirling Ultracold FAQs
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When was Stirling Ultracold founded?
Stirling Ultracold was founded in 1995.
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Where is Stirling Ultracold headquartered?
Stirling Ultracold is headquartered in Athens, OH.
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What is the size of Stirling Ultracold?
Stirling Ultracold has 71 total employees.
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What industry is Stirling Ultracold in?
Stirling Ultracold’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.
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Is Stirling Ultracold a private or public company?
Stirling Ultracold is a Private company.
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What is Stirling Ultracold’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Stirling Ultracold is .
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How much funding has Stirling Ultracold raised over time?
Stirling Ultracold has raised $10.6M.
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Who are Stirling Ultracold’s investors?
Advantage Capital (Louisiana), American Financial Group, Biolife Solutions, JobsOhio Ventures, and Ohio Innovation Fund are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Stirling Ultracold.
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Who are Stirling Ultracold’s competitors?
Arctiko, Norlake, Arctic Industries, and Thermo Fisher Scientific are competitors of Stirling Ultracold.
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When was Stirling Ultracold acquired?
Stirling Ultracold was acquired on 18-Apr-2024.
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Who acquired Stirling Ultracold?
Stirling Ultracold was acquired by GCI HOLDINGS.
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