GreenSky Wind Systems

GreenSky is a manufacturer of patented wind technology that eliminated recurrent reliability and noise issues in the small wind industry.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Raleigh, NC, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded October 2010
  • Employees 5
  • Website greensky-windsystems.com

Company Summary

GreenSky is a NC based developer, manufacturer and distributor of silent small wind turbines for residential, commercial and agricultural on-site energy generation. Since the Series A in March 2012 and thanks to 5 years of R&D in small wind and generator technologies by engineer Greg Farley, GreenSky has developed and sold three of the 1.8kW direct-drive, patent pending, ZEPHYRE; the very cost-effective and durable Vertical Axis Wind Turbine.

Team

  • Greg Farley
    Chief Engineer & Co-Founder

    • Multi disciplinary engineer • Shell engineering / Indie Car Racing aerodynamics • Specialist in small wind technology and generators • Redesigned Everwind's Vertical Axis Turbine

  • Quentin Ankri
    President & Co-Founder

    • Leader & Entrepreneur • Worldwide distribution background • Strong sales & relationship developer • Previous experience at: Apple, Inc., USA – Seafoodexport, France - Plumes du Sud • Speaks: Spanish, English, French

  • William Hyerle
    Operations Manager & Co-Founder

    • Experience in distribution management & Strategy • Product manager and dealership liaison at Peugeot Deutschland GmbH, Germany • Speaks: German, English, French

  • Hartmut Jahn
    Mechanical Engineer

    • Sales/Application engineer
    • Consulting management for Parametic Technology (BMW, Audi, Mannesmann)
    • Co-founder of Panissimo LLC d/b/a Guglhupf
    • Web and applications developer

  • Matt Whitley
    Sales

    • Sales Representative and Team Manager for The Southwestern Company & AMP Security

  • Mike Noel
    Chairman

    Acorn Innovestments Series A investor

  • Quentin Ankri

Advisors

  • Steve Lavitas
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    John Wagstaff
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Acorn Innovestments
    Unconfirmed

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