# Direct Drive Systems

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/direct-drive-systems

- Industry: Power & Utilities
- Headquarters: Fullerton, US
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series B (Jan 21, 2008)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Direct Drive Systems, Inc. manufactures permanent magnet motors and generators, magnetic bearings, and power electronics.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jan 21, 2008 — EV Private Equity
- Series A, Aug 31, 2006, $16M — Itochu, Cooper Capital, Southern California Gas Co., NES Partners

## Investors

- Itochu — Series A
- Cooper Capital — Series A
- Southern California Gas Co. — Series A
- NES Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nes-partners) — Series A
- EV Private Equity (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ev-private-equity) — Series B