# Foundation Asset Management (FAM)

> Foundation Asset Management (FAM) is a VC fund backing Manufacturing. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Anchorage, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 29%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.famanagement.com

Foundation Asset Management (FAM) is a VC fund in Anchorage focused on Manufacturing and Nanotechnology. The Fund invests in Chinese businesses listed anywhere (predominately HK/China) and seeks to achieve a superior risk-adjusted rate of return through application of distinct but related value-based strategies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 29% |
| Nanotechnology | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |
| Solar | 1 | 14% |
| Energy | 1 | 14% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 2 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Series E | 1 | 14% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 2 | 29% |
| United States | 2 | 29% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Shamburger | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-shamburger |
| Richard Nilsson | Investment Manager | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-nilsson |
| Rob Wedel | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rob-wedel |
| Lars Wedenborn | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lars-wedenborn |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Proxi | Proxi powers the future of personalized navigation. Today, Proxi's no-code mapping software makes mapping and crowdsourcing geographic recommendations accessible to everyone. Local experts and influencers use Proxi to create, customize and embed highly interactive maps into their social media accounts, websites, and apps. Enabling and hostingthis curated content will power future tech-enabled, location-based experiences. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 14, 2022 |  |
| GLO | glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who haspublished more than 500 papers related to this technology.glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications. | $30M | Series D | Mar 17, 2014 |  |
| Sol Voltaics | Founded in 2007, Sol Voltaics AB is a venture-backed, development-stage nanotechnology company focused on development and commercialization of highly efficient, third-generation photovoltaic concentrator solar cells based on its proprietary heterostructured nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies. | $9.4M | Series B | Sep 17, 2013 |  |
| Boston Power | Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones.In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a newpartnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries. | $30M | Private Equity | Dec 22, 2011 |  |
| Boston Power | Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones.In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a newpartnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries. | $125M | Private Equity | Sep 20, 2011 |  |
| Boston Power | Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones.In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a newpartnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries. | $60M | Series E | Jun 25, 2010 |  |
| Boston Power | Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones.In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a newpartnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries. | $55M | Series D | Jan 01, 2009 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Oak Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oak-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [GGV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ggv-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GSR Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsr-ventures-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nano Future Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nano-future-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Notable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notable-capital-e2dd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Foundation Asset Management (FAM) invest in?

Foundation Asset Management (FAM) invests primarily in Manufacturing, Nanotechnology and Apps startups, most often at Series D and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Foundation Asset Management (FAM)?

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### Who are the partners at Foundation Asset Management (FAM)?

The team at Foundation Asset Management (FAM) includes Michael Shamburger (Team Member), Richard Nilsson (Investment Manager) and Rob Wedel (Team Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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