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Suvi
Sharma
Suvi Sharma is the President and CEO of Solaria Corporation,
based in Fremont, California. Solaria is a leading photovoltaic
technology company that has developed an advanced platform for dramatically
lowering the cost of manufacturing solar panels. Solaria has raised
$27 million in funding from venture capital and strategic sources and
is currently commercializing its technology in conjunction with leading
global solar companies for mass production.
Suvi is an experienced entrepreneur and former venture capitalist
with 10 years experience successfully leading start-up ventures. He has been
working in the emerging energy technology field for the past four years and
became CEO at Solaria in July of 2003. Suvi founded, built and raised
over $12 million in funding for Ivus Inc., one of the early India-U.S. IT
service companies, growing it to more than 150 employees. Prior to
Ivus, he was the youngest venture capitalist hired at Geocapital Partners,
a $500 million international private equity firm, where he originated, structured,
and negotiated equity investments in the range of $3 to $5 million. Suvi
is a graduate of Northwestern University. |