# Nextreme Thermal Solutions

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/nextreme-thermal-solutions

- Industry: Power & Utilities
- Headquarters: Durham, US
- Website: www.nextreme.com
- Total disclosed funding: $26M
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 6, 2008)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Nextreme Thermal Solutions specializes in advanced thermal management solutions, providing essential products to optimize temperature control across various high-demand industries including medical and telecommunications.Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Durham, US, Nextreme Thermal Solutions designs and manufactures thermal management products. The firm was acquired by Laird Group PLC in February 2013 for USD 60 mn. The investment target in this deal was Nextreme Thermal Solutions, confirming its position in the market.Nextreme Thermal Solutions specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced thermal management products, addressing the needs of various high-demand applications across medical, analytical, industrial, and telecommunications sectors. Their core product offerings include thermoelectric coolers and assemblies, temperature controllers, specialty pumps, and liquid cooling systems. These products are engineered to enhance temperature control and heat management in critical systems, thereby optimizing performance in environments such as data centers, transportation, and industrial machinery. Nextreme Thermal Solutions serves a diverse client base that includes original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators, providing tailored solutions to meet specific operational requirements. The company’s products are marketed in various geographical regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to global demands for efficient thermal management in emerging technologies.Nextreme Thermal Solutions generates revenue through a combination of direct sales and partnerships with authorized distributors. Business transactions typically involve B2B relationships where clients procure thermal management solutions for integration into their products. The company offers both standard and custom solutions, allowing for flexibility in pricing structures based on the complexity and scale of the orders. Flagship products include the OptoTEC™ series of thermoelectric coolers and the EFC2400 series of eco-friendly chillers, which are positioned for high performance in demanding applications. Revenue is derived from one-time purchases as well as potential service agreements that provide ongoing technical support and maintenance, ensuring optimal product functionality over time.Nextreme Thermal Solutions plans to leverage recent funding to enhance its product portfolio and accelerate market expansion. The company is focusing on designing next-generation thermal solutions that cater to the evolving needs of industries such as healthcare and renewable energy. Recent insights indicate that the company intends to enter new geographic markets, targeting regions in Asia by 2025. The funding from the Trade Sale in February 2013 for USD 60 mn will support these initiatives, allowing for investment in R&D and strategic partnerships.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 6, 2008, $13M — RedShift Ventures, 180 Degree Capital, Chart Venture Partners, In-Q-Tel, ITOCHU Technology Ventures, RTI International
- Series A, Mar 23, 2007, $5M — Aurora Funds, RedShift Ventures
- Series A, Dec 1, 2004, $8M — Aurora Funds, RedShift Ventures, 180 Degree Capital, RTI International

## Investors

- Aurora Funds (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aurora-funds) — Series A
- RedShift Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redshift-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- 180 Degree Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/180-degree-capital) — Series A, Series B
- RTI International — Series A, Series B
- Chart Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/chart-venture-partners) — Series B
- In-Q-Tel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/in-q-tel) — Series B
- ITOCHU Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/itochu-technology-ventures) — Series B