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Kateeva

7015 Gateway Boulevard, Newark, California, 94560, United States

Overview

Kateeva develops precision deposition equipment for OLED manufacturers. Its core product is the YIELDjet platform, which uses inkjet printing to deposit coatings for mass production of flexible and large-size OLED displays and other products. The company plans to accelerate product development, strengthen customer-satisfaction infrastructure in Asia, and support continued R&D with the new funding. Kateeva maintains operations in Korea, China, Japan and Taiwan and is headquartered in Newark, CA. It has raised $200M to date and recently closed an $88M Series E. Founded in 2008 and led by Chairman and CEO Alain Harrus, Ph.D., the company focuses on scaling manufacturing tools for advanced electronics. Kateeva develops the YIELDjet™ precision deposition platform that uses inkjet printing to mass-produce flexible and large-size OLED panels. The company is building production systems at its Menlo Park facility to fulfill early orders. It intends to use the new funds to support its manufacturing strategy and to expand its global sales and support infrastructure. Kateeva has raised more than $110m in total funding to date. The company was founded in 2008 and is led by CEO Alain Harrus.

Total raised
$126M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series E
Latest activity
May 2016

Industries

  • Electronics
  • Innovation Management
  • Manufacturing
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Recent funding

  1. Series E

    May 2016

    $88M

  2. Series D

    Sep 2014

    $38M

Team

  • Bin Liu

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Lex A. Kosowsky

    CEO Captena

  • Conor Madigan

    Co-Founder, Special Adviser, and Board Director

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  • Vladimir Bulović

    Founder

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