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Serious Energy develops and manufactures advanced building materials for energy efficiency and acoustic performance. The company offers high-performance window systems, like iWindow and Serious Window, alongside specialized QuietRock drywall. These products integrate material science to enhance thermal insulation and soundproofing, reducing energy consumption and improving comfort in built environments.
Serious Energy emerged from founders Robert Clarke and Kevin Surace, who identified significant environmental and economic costs in conventional building. Its inception reflects a commitment to transforming construction via sustainable innovation. The company engineers materials delivering exceptional performance while upholding ecological principles through advanced material science.
Its solutions serve the construction industry, appealing to architects, developers, and property owners creating sustainable, comfortable environments. Serious Energy’s vision impacts the global built environment through leading high-performance material solutions. It champions widespread green building practices, enabling structures that are environmentally responsible and deliver long-term value.
Serious Energy has raised $132.0M across 4 funding rounds.
Serious Energy has raised $132.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Serious Energy has raised $132.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Serious Energy's investors include New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners.
Serious Energy is a cleantech building‑materials company that designs and sells acoustical and thermal products (including QuietRock gypsum wallboard and high‑performance window systems) aimed at reducing energy use and improving building performance in commercial and residential construction[1][2].
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Serious Energy has raised $132.0M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $20.0M Series D in June 2010.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2010 | $20.0M Series D | New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners | |
| Sep 1, 2009 | $60.0M Series C | New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners | |
| Mar 1, 2008 | $2.0M Series B | New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | $50.0M Series B | New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners |