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Solute Smart

Olathe, US · Founded 2016 · Kansas LLC

Solute Smart is a custom engineering company focused on refrigeration systems, industrial water treatment, and filtration technology. It uses membrane distillation to recover freshwater and valuable minerals such as lithium, iodine, and bromine from highly saline oil and gas produced water brines and industrial wastewater, targeting zero liquid discharge of RO retentate.

Founders & leadership

JB
John BergidaNamed on SEC filing
DL
David LeavittNamed on SEC filing
SA
Steven A. SharpeNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$700K disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2019

$300KraisedSep 2020 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John BergidaExecutive Officer
  • Christopher BraudisPromoter
  • Joseph Anthony BergidaPromoter
  • David LeavittDirector
  • Steven A. SharpeDirector
  • Adam BoldPromoter
Offering amount
$300K
Amount sold
$300K
Minimum investment
$200K
Proceeds to insiders
$75K
First sale
Jan 2019
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Kansas, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$400KraisedSep 2020 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David LeavittDirector
  • Steven A. SharpeDirector
  • Adam BoldPromoter
  • Christopher BraudisPromoter
  • Joseph Anthony BergidaPromoter
  • John BergidaExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$400K
Amount sold
$400K
Minimum investment
$200K
Proceeds to insiders
$150K
First sale
Jun 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Kansas, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Solute Smart do?
Solute Smart is a custom engineering company focused on refrigeration systems, industrial water treatment, and filtration technology. It uses membrane distillation to recover freshwater and valuable minerals such as lithium, iodine, and bromine from highly saline oil and gas produced water brines and industrial wastewater, targeting zero liquid discharge of RO retentate.
How much funding has Solute Smart raised?
Solute Smart has disclosed $700K raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Solute Smart headquartered?
Solute Smart is headquartered in Olathe, US.