Where does Sorin Grama work?

Sorin Grama is Co-founder & Director of Promethean Power Systems and Co-founder at Transaera.

What companies did Sorin Grama found?

Sorin Grama founded Promethean Power Systems, Transaera.

Where did Sorin Grama go to school?

Sorin Grama studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, Engineering & Management); The Ohio State University (BS, Electrical Engineering); Liceul De Chimie Industriala, Orasul Victoria, Romania (High School, Physics & Mathematics).

Sorin Grama

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Co-founder at Transaera · Co-founder & Director at Promethean Power Systems

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedPromethean Power Systems Transaera

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About

Sorin Grama is Co-Founder and CEO of Transaera, Inc., and has also co-founded Promethean Power Systems, Inc., where he serves as a board member, and Greentown Labs. His work over nearly two decades has focused on cooling technologies, ranging from milk refrigeration in rural India to materials aimed at improving building comfort and reducing operating costs. Trained as an electrical engineer and originally from Romania, he is a licensed amateur radio operator (call sign W1TGR).

Co-founder at Transaera

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Transaera's investors · 6

Clean Energy VentureBoston Clean Energy VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checks Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M checks JuniperClarksville · $100K – $1.5M checks MassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checks MassVenturesWaltham · $250K – $500K checks

Co-founders at Transaera

Mircea DincaCo-Founder & CS

Co-founder & Director at Promethean Power Systems

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Promethean Power Systems's investors · 2

AcumenNew York Aster CapitalParis · $540K – $16.2M checks

Co-founders at Promethean Power Systems

Sam WhiteCo-founder & Director

Experience

Transaera, Inc.Co-Founder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentCambridge, MA
EFI (Entrepreneurs for Impact)EFI Climate Fellowcurrent2024 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLecturercurrent2017 — presentCambridge, USA
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEntrepreneur in Residence2016 — 2017Cambridge
Promethean Power SystemsCo-founder, CEO, CTO & Directorcurrent2007 — presentGreater Boston
Greentown LabsCo-Founder, Board Director, Board Observer2010 — 2024Greater Boston
Indian Institute of Technology, DelhiGuest Faculty2015 — 2016Greater Delhi Area
Cal-Bay SystemsPrincipal1998 — 2005San Rafael, CA
National InstrumentsDistrict Sales Manager / Field Sales Engineer / Applications Engineer1994 — 1998Northern California, Australia, Texas
Compaq ComputerIntern1990 — 1991

Skills & more

Labview7Embedded Systems14Embedded SoftwareLabVIEW4Strategy3Entrepreneurship47Venture Capital25Cleantech14Start-ups32Engineering18Renewable Energy14Software Development7

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Languages English · Romanian · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sorin Grama?: Sorin Grama is Co-Founder and CEO of Transaera, Inc., and has also co-founded Promethean Power Systems, Inc., where he serves as a board member, and Greentown Labs. His work over nearly two decades has focused on cooling technologies, ranging from milk refrigeration in rural India to materials aimed at improving building comfort and reducing operating costs. Trained as an electrical engineer and originally from Romania, he is a licensed amateur radio operator (call sign W1TGR).
Where does Sorin Grama work?: Sorin Grama is Co-founder & Director of Promethean Power Systems and Co-founder at Transaera.
What companies did Sorin Grama found?: Sorin Grama founded Promethean Power Systems, Transaera.
Where did Sorin Grama go to school?: Sorin Grama studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, Engineering & Management); The Ohio State University (BS, Electrical Engineering); Liceul De Chimie Industriala, Orasul Victoria, Romania (High School, Physics & Mathematics).

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