Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Shocking Technologies Gains $15.2M

San Jose-based Shocking Technologies said Wednesday that it has raised $15.2M in a third round of funding. The firm said the strategic investment round came from Littlefuse, Arch Ventures, ATA Ventures, Balch Hill Capital, Skylake Incuvest, Vista Ventures, as well as other private investors. Shocking Technologies is the developer of a polymer nano-composite, which helps protect electronics from electrostatic discharge (ESD). The firm is headed by Lex Kosowsky. More information »