Wade Woodson
Managing Director @ Sigma Partners
Menlo Park, United States
Wade Woodson is a Series B investor at Sigma Partners in Menlo Park focused on Solar and Manufacturing. Wade Woodson is the managing director of During his service period at Sigma Partners, Woodson has developed experience with a broad range of technology segments ranging fromsemiconductors to communications services to enterprise software. In 1993, he made the venture industry’s first investment in the internet.Woodson holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Wade Woodson invests in
Stages Wade Woodson invests in
Countries Wade Woodson invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Solar 1 (33%)
- Manufacturing 1 (33%)
- Semiconductor 1 (33%)
- Renewable Energy 1 (33%)
Stage
- Series B 1 (33%)
- Series C 1 (33%)
- Debt Financing 1 (33%)
Investments
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The Solaria Corporation, a solar technology company, manufactures cells and modules for the optics and semiconductor industries. The company develops cell and module technologies that fit into the existing value-add chain. It uses a low-concentration solar PV multiplying technology that produces PV cells from silicon material. | $7M / Debt Financing / Dec 07, 2009 | |
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The Solaria Corporation, a solar technology company, manufactures cells and modules for the optics and semiconductor industries. The company develops cell and module technologies that fit into the existing value-add chain. It uses a low-concentration solar PV multiplying technology that produces PV cells from silicon material. | $50M / Series C / Jul 23, 2007 | |
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The Solaria Corporation, a solar technology company, manufactures cells and modules for the optics and semiconductor industries. The company develops cell and module technologies that fit into the existing value-add chain. It uses a low-concentration solar PV multiplying technology that produces PV cells from silicon material. | $22M / Series B / Sep 19, 2006 |
Co-Investors
About Sigma Partners
Sigma Partners is a venture capital firm, founded in 1984, that has invested in over a hundred early stage companies and has over $2 billion under management. In 2007, it raised $500 million for its most recent fund, named Sigma Partners 8.
Sigma Partners Contacts
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Clifford Haas
Managing Director
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Gardner C. Hendrie
Partner
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Lawrence G. Finch
Managing Director
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Wade Woodson
Managing Director
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Fahri Diner
Managing Director
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FAQ
What does Wade Woodson invest in?
Wade Woodson invests primarily in Solar, Manufacturing and Semiconductor startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Wade Woodson last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Wade Woodson closed in Dec 2009. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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