Focal Technologies, Inc.
Using the sun to clean the earth, Focal has developed a technology to focus heat and UV from the sun to breakdown organic contaminates in water and soil.
- Stage Product In Market
- Industry Clean Technology
- Location Portland, OR, US
- Currency USD
- Founded February 2009
- Employees 5
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website focaltechnologies.us
Company Summary
Focal Technologies, Inc. uses energy from the sun to clean the earth through its mobile, cost effective and patented Ray® solar waste remediation system. The Ray uses a large refracting lens to focus available heat and UV wavelengths into a receiver, breaking down organic contaminants in water. Deployed rapidly, cost effectively, and to remote locations, Ray addresses pressing contaminated water challenges and with low greenhouse gas emissions.
Team
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CEO, President and ChairmanFormer EVP, Oregon/Northwest manager for LandAmerica Commercial Services and COO Security Title Guaranty Company of Oregon. Eric founded Focal Technologies, Inc., directs all operations and leads Company sales efforts.
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CFOHas over 25 years of experience in board, finance and operational roles in a variety of industries and disciplines, including finance, operations, and business and corporate development. He has founded or co-founded several ventures and has held key management positions in several small and middle market companies, including serving as VP Finance, CFO, COO and board director positions in both private and public companies.
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Vice President of Product DevelopmentFounder of Modern Edge Design & Engineering. Former Corporate Director of Design Research & Innovation for the Intel Corporation. His teams have developed new products, new categories, and new markets for industry leaders such as John Deere, Harley Davidson, Agco, Palmer Johnson Yachts, SC Johnson Wax, BMW, Gillette, St Jude Medical, Sunbeam, and others.
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Chief ChemistMarty is the owner and managing director of Specialty Analytical, an environmental testing and analytics laboratory in Clackamas, Oregon. Marty has over 20 years of experience as an analytical chemist.
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Andy RuklissSenior Systems and Electrical EngineerFormer Process Control Engineer and Electrical Project Manager for Procter & Gamble, Crown Zellerbach and Georgia Pacific.
Advisors
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Scott HarrisonUnconfirmed
Jeff PetteyUnconfirmed -
Kurt WeberUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Grey HechtUnconfirmed
James SchwartzUnconfirmed -
The Wulf Family TrustUnconfirmed -
Margaret W. Hecht Declaration of TrustUnconfirmed
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