AmberWave
Salem, US · Founded 2010 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
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AmberWave develops Ultra-Thin Silicon (UTSi), a lightweight, flexible silicon solar cell and module technology that eliminates the heavy glass and aluminum of traditional panels. The company targets weight-limited commercial rooftops, off-grid and portable power, building and vehicle integration, and aerospace applications.
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Investors · 2
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.1M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2012–2021
▶$145KraisedFeb 2021 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Allen BarnettDirector
- Anthony LochtefeldExecutive Officer, Director
- George McNameeDirector
- Richard FaubertDirector
- Offering amount
- $800K
- Amount sold
- $145K
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedApr 2017 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- ANTHONY LOCHTEFELDExecutive Officer
- GEORGE MCNAMEEDirector
- ALLEN BARNETTDirector
- RICHARD FAUBERTDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedJan 2012 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Richard FaubertDirector
- George McNameeDirector
- Allen BarnettDirector
- Anthony LochtefeldExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Jan 2012
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2010
- Federal exemptions
- 06
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 5 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase II | 2019 | $1000K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2019 | $225K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2017 | $147.8K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2015 | $100K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2012 | $150K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does AmberWave do?
- AmberWave develops Ultra-Thin Silicon (UTSi), a lightweight, flexible silicon solar cell and module technology that eliminates the heavy glass and aluminum of traditional panels. The company targets weight-limited commercial rooftops, off-grid and portable power, building and vehicle integration, and aerospace applications.
- Who are AmberWave's investors?
- AmberWave's investors include Adams Capital Management, TeleSoft Partners.
- How much funding has AmberWave raised?
- AmberWave has disclosed $1.1M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is AmberWave headquartered?
- AmberWave is headquartered in Salem, US.

