MicroPower Technologies explained

MicroPower Technologies
Defunct:2016, San Diego, California
Key People:Aaron Tankersley, President and CEO
Products:Solar wireless surveillance solutions
Homepage:www.micropower.com
Foundation:2008, San Diego, California
Location:San Diego, California, United States

MicroPower Technologies was a company based in San Diego, California, that developed solar-powered wireless video camera technology from 2008 until 2016. [1]

MicroPower was financially supported in 2008 by the angel investor network in its entirety, Tech Coast Angels.[2] [3] In August 2013, MicroPower Technologies also announced $5.7M in new funding.[4]

On January 9, 2012, MicroPower announced a $6.5 million round of investment which included funding by Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, the strategic investment arm of Motorola Solutions (NSYE:MSI).[5] [6]

Awards

In 2014, MicroPower won the American Technology Award for green technology.[7]

MicroPower won the 2010 Telecom Council of Silicon Valley SPIFFY award for most disruptive technology.[8]

The 2011 ASIS International (American Society for Industrial Security) show awarded MicroPower a "New Product of the Year Award" in the "Security Products" division.[9]

MicroPower won the 18th annual Tech America San Diego 2011 award in the "communications technology" category.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.micropower.com "Official Website"
  2. Web site: MicroPower Technologies Raises Funding Round . socalTECH. October 21, 2008.
  3. Web site: Cashing In San Diego investors write personal checks to propel local entrepreneurs . Perloff, David . Sherman, Pat . amp . Pacific San Diego Magazine . October 2, 2011 . November 16, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113234357/http://www.pacificsandiego.com/2011/10/02/cashing-in/ . November 13, 2011 . dead .
  4. http://www.retailsolutionsonline.com/doc/micropower-technologies-announces-in-new-funding-0001 "Retails solutions online", August 5 2013
  5. Web site: Motorola Solutions Invests in MicroPower Technologies . TheStreet.com. January 9, 2012.
  6. Web site: Motorola Solutions Announces Investment in MicroPower Technologies. Financial News Network Online. January 9, 2012.
  7. Web site: MicroPower Technologies Selected as Winner of 2014 American Technology Award | Reuters . https://archive.today/20140619172908/http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/28/ca-micropower-techn-idUSnBw286205a+100+BSW20140528. dead. 2014-06-19. .
  8. Web site: Third Annual SPIFFY Award Winners Announced Global Telecom Service Providers Award Telecom Startups for Innovation and Impact. https://web.archive.org/web/20100317220853/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/02/prweb3650854.htm. dead. March 17, 2010. Telecom Council of Silicon Valley. February 26, 2010.
  9. Web site: Security Products Celebrates Winners, IP Cameras at ASIS 2011 . Mahoney, Sherleen. Security Products Magazine. September 14, 2011.
  10. Web site: TechAmerica honors local technology firms . Freeman, Mike. San Diego Union Tribune. October 28, 2011.

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