Boyd Carson
6TH June 2016
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USA based MaxQ Technology LLC obtains EIS approval

Boyd Carson
6TH June 2016

MaxQ Technology LLC
 

"As a company based in the United States we found Sapphire Capital to be very responsive to our needs, knowledgable of cross border structuring issues and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to other US companies who want to take advantage of the Enterprise Investment Scheme." Memo Romero, President and CEO, Arizona.

Description:

Sapphire provided Arizona based MaxQ Technology LLC with EIS advice, drafted the investor Information Memorandum, provided taxation along with regulatory and corporate guidance. MaxQ Technology, LLC (MaxQ) is a privately held Arizona company founded in July 2008 and is located in Tempe, Arizona. MaxQ develops thermo-mechanical technology and products for the power semiconductor industry, with a strong focus on renewable energy power converters. MaxQ current products utilize proprietary design and fabrication methods to produce low cost high performance liquid cooled coldplates with excellent reliability. The primary benefit to the end user is higher power density allowing for improvements in converter cost, size and weight. MaxQ has developed expertise and patented intellectual property in Friction Stir Welding, applied specifically to liquid cooling applications. This has resulted in technology acceptance by well-established OEM's such as McLaren high performance vehicles and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for the International Space Station.

Sector:

Thermo-mechanical technology and products for the power semiconductor industry.

Classification:

EIS advance assurance.

 

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Boyd Carson

Boyd is a co-founder of Sapphire and a leading voice in the venture capital industry, recognised for his expertise in designing, launching, and managing LP/GP, property, BR and SEIS and EIS funds. Over the past three decades, Boyd has helped future investment managers turn their ideas into successful, FCA-compliant venture capital funds. His practical, educational approach has made Sapphire a trusted partner for future fund managers building new investment vehicles and for startups seeking growth capital. When he’s not advising on fund structures or making investments in investee companies, Boyd shares his knowledge as an Honorary Professor of Practice in Venture Capital and as a faculty member at Harvard University, teaching Venture Capital.

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