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Contour Energy Systems

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Contour Energy Systems is an innovative portable power company commercializing customizable battery technologies for a wide range of cross-industry applications. Contour’s next-generation battery systems are designed to deliver unprecedented improvements in energy and power density, and are capable of performing in extreme operating conditions at significantly improved costs. Founded through the collaboration of Caltech and CNRS, the French National Center for Scientific Research, the company combines expertise in nano-materials science, patented Fluorine-based battery chemistries and manufacturing processes to significantly advance the state of portable power. Headquartered in Azusa, CA, Contour Energy is managed by a world-class team of battery industry leaders from Caltech, Energizer, General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, Sanyo and Valence Technologies. The company is privately held.

Recent Milestones

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  Contour Energy Systems acquired Actacell. (9/6/12)
  Posted 9/6/12 at 10:46pm via gigaom.com
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  Contour Energy Systems received $20M in Series C funding. (10/6/11)
  Posted 6/21/11 at 6:32pm via finsmes.com
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  Contour Energy Systems added LC Chiu as COO. (8/1/09)
  Posted 5/31/13 at 2:03pm
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  Contour Energy Systems added Louis Lupo as CEO.
  Posted 10/1/12 at 9:00am
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  Contour Energy Systems added Dr. Liew-Chuang Chiu as COO.
  Posted 6/21/11 at 6:32pm
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  Contour Energy Systems added T. Joseph Fisher, III as CEO.
  Posted 6/21/11 at 6:32pm
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  Contour Energy Systems added Lee Sailor as CFO.
  Posted 10/1/12 at 9:00am
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  Contour Energy Systems added Joe Carcone as Vice President, Sales and Marketing.
  Posted 6/21/11 at 6:32pm

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Sources

1. Battery startups join forces: Contour acquires ActaCell (gigaom.com) [edit]
2. Contour Energy Systems Completes over $20M Series C Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]