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PE Companies Pick Up $120 Million in Funding in 3Q 2014

Wide range of applications receive funding, with Kateeva and Heliatek leading the way

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

There are a lot of ways to judge the viability of a fledgling industry, but one fairly safe approach is by seeing if investment money is flowing into businesses, and what companies are doing with the funding. Watching the flexible and printed electronics (PE) industry’s financial path has been instructive. There were numerous failures along the way; Solyndra, Konarka and Nanosolar, to name three, received hundreds of millions of dollars of funding before it shut its doors. As a result, it ...

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