David Niebauer
Director/Board Member at Brillouin Energy Corp.
Profile
David Niebauer has served as General Counsel for cleantech startups and investors for 20 years, after leading the SF venture capital practice for Graham & James (now Squire Patton Boggs), and specialized in venture capital financing and M&A.
His General Counsel roles have included smart grid startups Smart Wires and Zenergy Power, Fusion developer Brillouin Energy, carbon startups TerraPass, Carbonflow and SRECTrade, and Agtech startup LumiGrow, as well as GC for Jane Capital Partners, Old Growth Ventures, and legal advisor to New Zealand renewable power company Meridian Energy’s American Solar IPP.
David has a B.A.
from the State University of New York, M.A.
from the Univ.
of Michigan, and J.D.
from Brooklyn Law School.
David Niebauer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Energy Transition Ventures LLC
 Energy Transition Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Energy Transition Ventures LLC (Energy Transition Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2020 by Craig Lawrence. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | General Counsel | 31/12/2020 |
Brillouin Energy Corp.
 Brillouin Energy Corp. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Brillouin Energy Corp. s a clean-technology company, which develops renewable energy technologies capable of producing commercially useful amounts of thermal energy. Its technology targets technical and economic solution for climate change, grid safety, energy security, food security, clean water and, other pressing challenges. The company was founded by Robert E. Godes in 2009 and is headquartered in Berkeley CA. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2010 |
Former positions of David Niebauer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Smart Wires, Inc.
 Smart Wires, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Smart Wires, Inc. operates as an energy grid solutions company. It specializes in energy integration, transmission, and congestion management. The company was founded by Woddy Joe Gibson in 2010 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | General Counsel | 30/01/2017 |
Carbonflow Switzerland AG
 Carbonflow Switzerland AG Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Carbonflow Switzerland AG develops and markets software applications that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The private company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. | General Counsel | 28/02/2011 |
Training of David Niebauer
| New York University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Michigan | Graduate Degree |
| Brooklyn Law School | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
Smart Wires, Inc.
Smart Wires, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Smart Wires, Inc. operates as an energy grid solutions company. It specializes in energy integration, transmission, and congestion management. The company was founded by Woddy Joe Gibson in 2010 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Industrial Services |
Brillouin Energy Corp.
Brillouin Energy Corp. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Brillouin Energy Corp. s a clean-technology company, which develops renewable energy technologies capable of producing commercially useful amounts of thermal energy. Its technology targets technical and economic solution for climate change, grid safety, energy security, food security, clean water and, other pressing challenges. The company was founded by Robert E. Godes in 2009 and is headquartered in Berkeley CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Carbonflow Switzerland AG
Carbonflow Switzerland AG Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Carbonflow Switzerland AG develops and markets software applications that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The private company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. | Technology Services |
Energy Transition Ventures LLC
Energy Transition Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Energy Transition Ventures LLC (Energy Transition Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2020 by Craig Lawrence. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
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