Bill Gross
Founder chez ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS, INC.
Fortune : 14 M $ au 31/03/2024
Profil
Bill T.
Gross is the founder of Idealab Corp.
(1996), X1 Technologies, Inc. (2000), Picasa, Inc. (2001), Desktop Factory, Inc. (2003), Perfect Market, Inc. (2007), UM, Inc. (California) (2010), Ideamarket, Inc. (2014), Tvscientific, Inc. (2020), Overture Services, Inc. (1998), Energy Innovations, Inc. (2000), Idealab Holdings LLC (1996), Heliogen, Inc. (United States) (2013), New Matter, Inc. (2014), Knowledge Adventure, Inc. (1991), MH Sub I LLC (1998), Evolution Robotics, Inc. (2001), RayTracker, Inc. (2007), UberSocial, Inc. (2010), Duron Energy Pvt Ltd.
(2008), Energy Cache, Inc. (2009), Zowdow, Inc. (2015), Migo, Inc. (2015), aiPod, Inc. (2017), Elementary Robotics, Inc. (2017), Rollo Motion, Inc. (2018), Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (2017), Heliogen, Inc. (2021), Carboncapture, Inc. (2019), Camino Robotics, Inc. (2019), and Update Technologies Inc (2020).
Mr. Gross is also the founder of Yahoo!.
Search Marketing Solutions, GNP Loudspeakers, Inc., and Energy Vault, Inc. Mr. Gross's current job(s) include Director at Cool Energy, Inc., UCode, Inc., Continuum Renewables, Inc., Trustee at California Institute of Technology, Trustee at Art Center College of Design, Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab LLC, and Venture Partner at Idealabx.
Gross's former job(s) include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at eSolar, Inc. (2007-2010), Director at NetZero, Inc., Director at ClearMesh Networks, Inc., Director at Snap Technologies, Inc. (2006-2014), Director at Connexus Corp.
(California), Director at Aptera Motors, Inc., and Software Engineer at Lotus Development Corp.
(1986-1991).
Gross's education history includes an undergraduate degree from California Institute of Technology (1981).
Search Marketing Solutions, GNP Loudspeakers, Inc., Energy Vault, Inc...
Détentions connues dans des sociétés publiques
| Société | Date | Nombre d'actions | Valorisation | Date de valorisation |
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| 25/03/2024 | 7 622 860 ( 5,18% ) | 14 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Postes actifs de Bill Gross
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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| ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS, INC. | Founder | 01/11/2017 |
Zowdow, Inc.
 Zowdow, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zowdow, Inc. develops a search engine for mobile devices. The firm works with mobile browsers, OTT keyboards, messaging apps, and really any text-input box injecting contextually relevant, just-in-time suggestions that enable users. The company was founded by Paul T. Ryan and Bill Gross in 2015 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Founder | 01/01/2015 |
Tvscientific, Inc.
 Tvscientific, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Tvscientific, Inc. is a TV advertising technology company that offers a self-managed solution custom-built for performance marketers on a cost-per-outcome (cpo) basis. Tvscientific is based in Pasadena, CA, and is the first connected TV measuring and managing platform designed to combine the impact of TV with the performance of digital advertising. The platform simplifies and automates optimized TV buying, leveraging massive data to prove the actual value of TV advertising. Tvscientific is the only CTV platform to offer a self-serve solution that combines fully optimized media buying with comprehensive measurement and attribution. The company was founded by Bill Gross, Bill T. Gross, David Koye, Jason Fairchild, and Kent Wakeford, with Jason Fairchild as the CEO since incorporation. | Founder | 01/06/2020 |
Carboncapture, Inc.
 Carboncapture, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Carboncapture, Inc. develops and deploys direct air capture (DAC) machines that can remove massive amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company's technology platform allows for plug-and-play sorbent upgrades, mass production, and unlimited scalability. Carboncapture's systems capture atmospheric carbon dioxide for either permanent removal or for utilization in low-carbon synthetic fuels, concrete, and other industrial products. Carboncapture was founded by Bill T. Gross and Andrea Pedretti. The CEO is Adrian Corless. | Founder | 01/01/2019 |
California Institute of Technology
 California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Update Technologies Inc
 Update Technologies Inc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Update Technologies Inc provides CRM solutions. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross. | Founder | 01/08/2020 |
Camino Robotics, Inc.
 Camino Robotics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Camino Robotics, Inc. manufactures walkers. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Bill Gross, Bill T. Gross. Duncan Anthony Orrell-Jones has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Founder | 01/06/2019 |
Migo, Inc.
 Migo, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Migo, Inc. engages in transportation services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Founder | 01/05/2015 |
Rollo Motion, Inc.
 Rollo Motion, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Rollo Motion, Inc. develops autonomous e-scooters. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded in 2018 by Bill T. Gross. | Founder | 01/05/2018 |
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Formation de Bill Gross
| California Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Sociétés cotées | 2 |
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| ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS, INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| HELIOGEN, INC. | Industrial Services |
| Entreprise privées | 43 |
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Lotus Development Corp.
 Lotus Development Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lotus Development Corp. was an American software company. The company was famous for their groundbreaking Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application, which was the killer application in the early days of the IBM PC which helped spread the adoption of the PC. The company also provided one of the more powerful groupware systems, Lotus Notes. The company was headquartered in Cambridge, MA | Technology Services |
Idealab Corp.
 Idealab Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Idealab Corp (Idealab) is a venture capital subsidiary of Idealab Holdings LLC founded in 1996 by Bill Gross and Marcia Goodstein. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California. | Finance |
Overture Services, Inc.
 Overture Services, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Overture Services, Inc. provides commercial search services on the Internet. It used to provide search-driven targeted advertising services to its customers. It also used to distributes text-based advertising based on keywords that typically appears next to online content. It also used to operates the AltaVista.com and AlltheWeb.com web sites. It was acquired by Yahoo! in 2003. It was founded in the year 1997. It was headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Commercial Services |
NetZero, Inc.
 NetZero, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NetZero, Inc. is a provider of advertising and commerce-supported internet access offering a broad range of interactive marketing, research and measurement solutions. NetZero offers consumers free access to the internet, free e-mail and customizable navigation tools that provide 'speed dial' to key sites on the internet. Through proprietary technologies, NetZero offers advertisers targeting capabilities through online advertising and sponsorship channels. The company's CyberTarget division offers marketers and advertisers mass-scale, online market research and measurement services. The company is located in Westlake Village, CA. | Technology Services |
ClearMesh Networks, Inc.
 ClearMesh Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications ClearMesh Networks, Inc. provides ultra-broadband wireless networking solutions. It develops broadband access technologies and services for enterprises, service providers and system integrators. The company was founded by William Gross and Carter Moursund in May 2001 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA. | Communications |
Energy Innovations, Inc.
 Energy Innovations, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Energy Innovations, Inc. provides solar electric power services. It develops mass produced rooftop photovoltaic tracking concentrator system. The company was founded by Bill Gross in 2000 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Utilities |
| Snap Technologies, Inc. | Commercial Services |
X1 Technologies, Inc.
 X1 Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services X1 Technologies, Inc. develops and markets products for enterprise search. Its products include X1 search, X1 search virtual edition, X1 rapid discovery and X1 social discovery. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
Idealab Holdings LLC
 Idealab Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Idealab Holdings LLC is a venture capital firm that operates to support and invest in innovative startups. The company is based in Pasadena, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Idealab Holdings was founded in 1996 by Tom Hughes, Marcia Goodstein, and Bill T. Gross. Marcia Goodstein has been the CEO since 1996. | Finance |
Cool Energy, Inc.
 Cool Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Cool Energy, Inc. develops clean energy power generation systems. The firm is an energy technology development company that has developed the Solar Heart Engine, a proprietary low temperature sterling engine for conversion of solar thermal energy and waste heat to electricity. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Utilities |
Heliogen, Inc. (United States)
 Heliogen, Inc. (United States) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Heliogen, Inc. provides solutions for solar companies to store solar energy. It generates dispatchable clean electricity without the need for water, natural gas or traditional turbine technology. The company was founded by William T. Gross in 2013 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
New Matter, Inc.
 New Matter, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services New Matter, Inc. provides 3D printing products. Its MOD-t 3D printer and New Matter Store combine to create one-click printing ecosystem for beginners or enthusiasts. The firm allows users to download objects to print from the New Matter store, a fully curated 3D design marketplace that’s optimized to work with the MOD-t. The company was founded by Steve Schell and Bill Gross in 2014 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Commercial Services |
Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
 Knowledge Adventure, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Knowledge Adventure, Inc. develops, publishes and distributes multimedia educational software for use in both schools and homes. The company was founded by William T. Gross, Lawrence S. Gross, and Rick Gibson on June 25, 1991 and is headquartered in La Crescenta, CA. | Technology Services |
Picasa, Inc.
 Picasa, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Picasa, Inc. provides digital photo management services via the internet. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. Picasa was acquired by Google LLC on July 13, 2004 for $4.70 million. | Technology Services |
MH Sub I LLC
 MH Sub I LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services MH Sub I LLC, headquartered in El Segundo, CA, is a fully integrated online media and software services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: health, automotive, legal, and home/travel. The company's powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel its continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Temasek. MH Sub I LLC was founded in 1998 by Jerry R. Farrar, Scott Edward Painter, Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross, Steve Glenn, and Robert N. Brisco has been the CEO of the company since 1999. MH Sub I was acquired by Internet Brands, Inc./Private Group/ on December 31, 2014, for $1,100 million. | Technology Services |
Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions
 Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions provides pay-per-click advertising solutions. The company was founded by Bill Gross in 1996 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA. | Commercial Services |
Connexus Corp. (California)
 Connexus Corp. (California) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Connexus Corp. provides online marketing services. It offers advertising information services, print readership, customized media research, and creative tracking services for advertising messages. The company was founded by Scott Rewick in 1999 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA | Commercial Services |
Desktop Factory, Inc.
 Desktop Factory, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Part of 3D Systems Corp., Desktop Factory, Inc. is a private company that develops 3-D printers. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross. Desktop Factory was acquired by 3D Systems Corp. on August 31, 2009. | Electronic Technology |
eSolar, Inc.
 eSolar, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities eSolar, Inc. engages in the development of modular, scalable concentrating solar power (CSP) technology. It develops concentrating solar power technology based on a unique modular architecture and high volume, automotive like, design-for-cost methodology. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA. | Utilities |
Aptera Motors, Inc.
 Aptera Motors, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Aptera Motors, Inc. designs & manufactures two seat and three wheeled vehicles. It operates two Southern California facilities in north San Diego County, where it designs, engineers and manufactures the vehicles and its composite systems to create an exceptionally strong, sleek body. The company was founded by Steve Fambro and Chris L. Anthony in 2004 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA | Consumer Durables |
Evolution Robotics, Inc.
 Evolution Robotics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Evolution Robotics, Inc. engages in the development of robotics solutions. Its product range covers computer vision, localization, and autonomous navigation. The company was founded by William T. Gross in 2001 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
Perfect Market, Inc.
 Perfect Market, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Perfect Market, Inc. provides marketing services for publishers. The company was founded by Bill T Gross in 2007 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
UM, Inc. (California)
 UM, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services UM, Inc. develops advertising solutions and feature-rich mobile applications. It delivers compelling and engaging ads that its audience wants to engage with by leveraging its wealth of data and targeting intent via social signals. The firm specializes in mobile marketing, application marketing and advertising, data management and data science. The company was founded in April 2010 by William T. Gross and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
RayTracker, Inc.
 RayTracker, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology RayTracker, Inc. manufactures tracking technology for photovoltaic balance of systems. The private company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Kang Sun, Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross. | Electronic Technology |
| GNP Loudspeakers, Inc. | |
UberSocial, Inc.
 UberSocial, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UberSocial, Inc. provides web-based applications and services. It offers photo integration, embedded videos in tweets, tweet shrinking, URL shortening, twitter lists, changing twitter avatar, saved searches, conversation threads, and twitter profile editing. The company was founded by William T. Gross in 2010 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Commercial Services |
Duron Energy Pvt Ltd.
 Duron Energy Pvt Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Duron Energy Pvt Ltd. provides energy efficient and environment friendly LED lighting products. It provides solar-powered plug and play devices for lighting and battery recharges. The company was founded by John Howard and James Burgess in 2008 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India. | Producer Manufacturing |
Energy Cache, Inc.
 Energy Cache, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Energy Cache, Inc. provided energy storage solutions. It had mass installation of volatile energy sources can place tremendous stress on the electrical grid. Energy Cache's extreme low-cost energy storage solution improves grid reliability, better manages the transmission network and enables wide-spread adoption of renewable energy at the lowest possible cost to consumers. The company was founded by Aaron Fyke and Bill Gross in 2009 and was headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Commercial Services |
Zowdow, Inc.
Zowdow, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zowdow, Inc. develops a search engine for mobile devices. The firm works with mobile browsers, OTT keyboards, messaging apps, and really any text-input box injecting contextually relevant, just-in-time suggestions that enable users. The company was founded by Paul T. Ryan and Bill Gross in 2015 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Technology Services |
UCode, Inc.
 UCode, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UCode, Inc. provides digital education services. The firm specializes in education, programming, coding, tutoring, and camps. The company was founded by Scott Allen Mueller and Nick Marks in 2012 and is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, CA. | Commercial Services |
Migo, Inc.
Migo, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Migo, Inc. engages in transportation services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Transportation |
aiPod, Inc.
 aiPod, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services aiPod, Inc. develops ultra-safe urban autonomous public transportation system. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
Prime Movers Lab LLC
 Prime Movers Lab LLC Investment ManagersFinance Prime Movers Lab LLC (Prime Movers Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Dakin Sloss. The firm is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming. | Finance |
Elementary Robotics, Inc.
 Elementary Robotics, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Elementary Robotics, Inc. develops robot assistants. It provides assistive tools that automates repetitive tasks. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Ideamarket, Inc. | Technology Services |
Energy Vault, Inc.
 Energy Vault, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Energy Vault, Inc. provides energy storage solutions. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Tvscientific, Inc.
Tvscientific, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Tvscientific, Inc. is a TV advertising technology company that offers a self-managed solution custom-built for performance marketers on a cost-per-outcome (cpo) basis. Tvscientific is based in Pasadena, CA, and is the first connected TV measuring and managing platform designed to combine the impact of TV with the performance of digital advertising. The platform simplifies and automates optimized TV buying, leveraging massive data to prove the actual value of TV advertising. Tvscientific is the only CTV platform to offer a self-serve solution that combines fully optimized media buying with comprehensive measurement and attribution. The company was founded by Bill Gross, Bill T. Gross, David Koye, Jason Fairchild, and Kent Wakeford, with Jason Fairchild as the CEO since incorporation. | Commercial Services |
Rollo Motion, Inc.
Rollo Motion, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Rollo Motion, Inc. develops autonomous e-scooters. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded in 2018 by Bill T. Gross. | Producer Manufacturing |
Carboncapture, Inc.
Carboncapture, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Carboncapture, Inc. develops and deploys direct air capture (DAC) machines that can remove massive amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company's technology platform allows for plug-and-play sorbent upgrades, mass production, and unlimited scalability. Carboncapture's systems capture atmospheric carbon dioxide for either permanent removal or for utilization in low-carbon synthetic fuels, concrete, and other industrial products. Carboncapture was founded by Bill T. Gross and Andrea Pedretti. The CEO is Adrian Corless. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Camino Robotics, Inc.
Camino Robotics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Camino Robotics, Inc. manufactures walkers. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Bill Gross, Bill T. Gross. Duncan Anthony Orrell-Jones has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Health Technology |
Idealabx
 Idealabx Investment ManagersFinance Idealabx is a venture capital firm founded by Allen Morgan and Jonathan Cohen. The firm is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. | Finance |
Update Technologies Inc
Update Technologies Inc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Update Technologies Inc provides CRM solutions. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross. | Technology Services |
Continuum Renewables, Inc.
 Continuum Renewables, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Continuum Renewables, Inc. engages in developing and deploying clean energy solutions. The company is based in Pasadena, CA. The company was founded by Paul F. Browning. Paul F. Browning has been the CEO since incorporation. | Producer Manufacturing |
