What is Crown Electrokinetics?
Crown Electrokinetics Corp., formerly 3D Nanocolor Corp., is an Oregon-based company specializing in the development and commercialization of optical switching films. Its core technology, DynamicTint, enables rapid, electronically controlled tinting for a variety of applications, including commercial buildings, automotive components, and residential windows. Beyond its smart window solutions, the company also engages in the construction of 5G fiber optics infrastructure, offering program management, engineering, and network build-out services. This dual focus positions Crown Electrokinetics at the intersection of smart building technology and telecommunications infrastructure development.
How much funding has Crown Electrokinetics raised?
Crown Electrokinetics has raised a total of $21.1M across 4 funding rounds:
Debt
$150K
Share Placement
$1.7M
Debt
$233K
Stock Offering
$19M
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Share Placement (2020): $1.7M, investors not publicly disclosed
Debt (2021): $233K supported by PPP
Stock Issuance/Offering (2021): $19M, investors not publicly disclosed
What's next for Crown Electrokinetics?
The recent enterprise-level funding suggests Crown Electrokinetics is poised for significant scaling, likely focusing on expanding its manufacturing capabilities for DynamicTint technology and accelerating market penetration. Further investment will probably be directed towards research and development to enhance product performance and explore new applications for its optical switching films. The company's involvement in fiber optics infrastructure also presents opportunities for synergistic growth, potentially leveraging its smart window technology in conjunction with advanced network deployments. Strategic partnerships and broader commercial adoption will be critical for realizing the full market potential of its innovative solutions.
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