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Liquid Environmental Solutions

acquired by Goldman Sachs

San Diego, US · 1 known investors

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Acquired by Goldman Sachs Alternatives September 2025 · terms undisclosed — Terms not disclosed · source ↗

Liquid Environmental Solutions collects, treats, and recycles non-hazardous liquid waste such as grease trap and used cooking oil for restaurants and other commercial clients across the US.

Founders & leadership

RL
Richard LeibExecutive
WB
William BergstromExecutive
DK
Dana KingExecutive
PR
Patrick ReillyExecutive

Board

MK
Michael KahnBoard director
JW
Joseph WalkerBoard director
AV
Alan ViterbiBoard director
TS
Tom SotoBoard director
BR
Bruce RanckBoard director
RN
Robert NugentBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$51.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2009–2014

$31.6MraisedJul 2014 · 5 investors · Environmental Services
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alan ViterbiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Tom SotoDirector
  • Mary GadeDirector
  • Dana KingExecutive Officer
  • Bruce RanckDirector
  • Richard LeibExecutive Officer
  • Michael KahnDirector
  • William BergstromExecutive Officer
  • Phillip CloughDirector
  • Patrick ReillyExecutive Officer
  • Joseph WalkerDirector
Offering amount
$31.6M
Amount sold
$31.6M
Minimum investment
$30M
Sales commissions
$1.5M
Placement agents
Wedbush Securities Inc.
First sale
Jun 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$20MraisedJun 2014 · 1 investors · Environmental Services
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael KahnDirector
  • Richard LeibExecutive Officer
  • Bruce RanckDirector
  • Joseph WalkerDirector
  • Alan ViterbiExecutive Officer, Director
  • William BergstromExecutive Officer
  • Robert NugentDirector
  • Tom SotoDirector
  • Dana KingExecutive Officer
  • Patrick ReillyExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$20M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Aug 2009
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Liquid Environmental Solutions do?
Liquid Environmental Solutions collects, treats, and recycles non-hazardous liquid waste such as grease trap and used cooking oil for restaurants and other commercial clients across the US.
Who are Liquid Environmental Solutions's investors?
Liquid Environmental Solutions's investors include ABS Capital Partners.
How much funding has Liquid Environmental Solutions raised?
Liquid Environmental Solutions has disclosed $51.6M raised across 2 rounds.
Who acquired Liquid Environmental Solutions?
Liquid Environmental Solutions was acquired by Goldman Sachs.
Where is Liquid Environmental Solutions headquartered?
Liquid Environmental Solutions is headquartered in San Diego, US.