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Ventiva

Fremont, US · Delaware corporation

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Ventiva develops ionic (electrohydrodynamic) thermal management modules that provide targeted, fanless cooling for electronic systems such as ultra-thin laptops, edge AI devices, and datacenter components. The technology has no moving parts and frees up board space for additional memory, storage, or battery, serving hardware and system designers building compact, high-performance AI systems.

Founders & leadership

RM
Regan MacPhersonExecutive
CSCarl Schlachte
Carl SchlachteChairman, President, CEOCarl Schlachte leads Ventiva as executive officer and director. With over 30 years of experience in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and IP industries, he has held board and CEO positions at high-technology companies and has experience with corporate turnarounds, acquisitions, IPOs, and fundraising.
TLTim Lester
Tim LesterCFO/COO
BE
Bruce ElderNamed on SEC filing

Board

DS
David ShepardBoard director
DC
David ChangBoard director
JF
John FichthornBoard director
VY
Victor YoungBoard director
DS
Dennis SachaBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$47.9M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2020–2025

▶$17.5MraisedJan 2026 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David ShepardDirector
  • Regan MacPhersonExecutive Officer
  • David ChangDirector
  • John FichthornDirector
  • Carl SchlachteExecutive Officer, Director
  • Victor YoungDirector
  • Tim LesterExecutive Officer
  • Dennis SachaDirector
Offering amount
$25M
Amount sold
$17.5M
First sale
Dec 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedJan 2025 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Carl SchlachteExecutive Officer, Director
  • John FichthornDirector
  • David ShepardExecutive Officer
  • Victor YoungDirector
  • Bruce ElderExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$20M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Sep 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$10.4MraisedJul 2021 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David ChangDirector
  • Victor YoungExecutive Officer
  • David ShepardDirector
  • Carl SchlachteExecutive Officer, Director
  • John FichthornDirector
  • Bruce ElderExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$14.2M
Amount sold
$10.4M
Sales commissions
$120.8K
Placement agents
B. Riley Securities, Inc.
First sale
Mar 2020
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 Ventiva do?
Ventiva develops ionic (electrohydrodynamic) thermal management modules that provide targeted, fanless cooling for electronic systems such as ultra-thin laptops, edge AI devices, and datacenter components. The technology has no moving parts and frees up board space for additional memory, storage, or battery, serving hardware and system designers building compact, high-performance AI systems.
How much funding has Ventiva raised?
Ventiva has disclosed $47.9M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Ventiva headquartered?
Ventiva is headquartered in Fremont, US.