Tesla Motors Secures $2,976,000 New Funding
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Feed Type
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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=304e20e6-ff67-45b5-a14a-8a1802724b3d&Preview=1 -
Date
6/30/2009 -
Company Name
Tesla Motors -
Mailing Address
1050 Bing Street San Carlos, CA 94070 -
Company Description
Tesla Motors was founded in June 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning to create efficient electric cars for people who love to drive. The company currently employs 70 people, including teams in California, the UK and Taiwan. The background and experience of Tesla’s employees mirrors the vehicle itself, drawing from diverse expertise in the electronics, automotive and Internet industries. -
Website
http://www.teslamotors.com -
Transaction Type
Venture Equity -
Transaction Amount
$2,976,000 -
Transaction Round
Undisclosed -
Proceeds Purposes
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. -
M&A Terms
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Venture Investor
Draper Fisher Jurvetson
