Lauren Flanagan

Lauren Flanagan Email and Phone Number

Co-founder, Chair and CEO @ Sesame Solar
Chicago, IL, US
Lauren Flanagan's Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States, United States
About Lauren Flanagan

I love solving big problems by leveraging technology. Talks about #climate, #innovation, #DERs #renewableenergy, #greenhydrogen #femalefounders #generationalchange

Lauren Flanagan's Current Company Details
Sesame Solar

Sesame Solar

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Co-founder, Chair and CEO
Chicago, IL, US
Website:
sesame.solar
Employees:
14
Lauren Flanagan Work Experience Details
  • Sesame Solar
    Co-Founder, Chair And Ceo
    Sesame Solar
    Chicago, Il, Us
  • Sesame Solar
    Co-Founder, Chair & Ceo
    Sesame Solar Aug 2017 - Present
    Jackson, Michigan, Us
    Sesame Solar is decarbonizing disaster response and off-grid power. We design and manufacture the world’s first 100% renewable mobile Nanogrids that bring power to communities in <15 minutes when disaster strikes.  Using solar and green hydrogen, our Nanogrids generate clean, off-grid power and come pre-fabricated to meet essential services and emergency response needs across a variety of scenarios.
  • Belle Capital Usa Lp
    Managing Partner
    Belle Capital Usa Lp 2012 - Present
    BELLE Capital USA is an early stage investment fund, which focuses its investments on women owned or managed technology businesses in underserved capital markets around the USA. We are women investors (entrepreneurs, execs and professional investors) investing in women-led companies.
  • Springboard Enterprises
    Board Of Directors
    Springboard Enterprises Sep 2005 - Present
    Since January, 2000, Springboard has helped nearly 900 women-led tech companies, raise more than $35billion. 27 companies have gone public. There are currently 8 unicorns among our alumnae who have had a large number of high value M&As, and more than 80% of the Springboard companies are still in existence, either independently or as part of an acquired entity--very LOW failure rate. I have been an active member of the Springboard community since presenting my company in January, 2000, and joining Springboard's National Advisory Council in 2003 and Springboard's board of directors in 2005. I have advised and invested in a number of Springboard companies. Proud alumna, board member, advisor and investor.
  • Hq Telephony Inc
    Chair
    Hq Telephony Inc Jul 2017 - Present
  • Current Motor Company
    Chair
    Current Motor Company Apr 2012 - Present
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us
  • Belle Capital Lp
    Managing Partner
    Belle Capital Lp Nov 2010 - Present
    BELLE Capital is an early stage angel fund focused on building great companies in the Midwest and other underserved geographic regions.
  • Scio Corp
    Founder & Ceo
    Scio Corp Sep 2002 - Present
    SCIO Corp provides strategic advisory services to emerging companies in the IT, BioTech and Clean Technology market sectors, assisting clients with strategic planning, partnerships, new business development, executive team/board development, corporate restructuring and financing. SCIO also invests in select companies.
  • Bitesize Solutions
    Managing Partner
    Bitesize Solutions Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
  • Harqen
    Board Member
    Harqen Jan 2009 - Dec 2022
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us
  • Phenomenelle Angels Fund I, Lp
    Co-Founder & Managing Director
    Phenomenelle Angels Fund I, Lp Jan 2006 - Dec 2021
  • Panarea Parters
    Strategic Advisor
    Panarea Parters Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
  • Dell
    Board Of Advisors
    Dell Oct 2011 - Dec 2014
    Round Rock, Texas, Us
  • Michelle'S Miracle
    Board Of Directors & Co-Lead Investor
    Michelle'S Miracle Apr 2007 - Oct 2012
    Us
  • Golf In The Kingdom Feature Film
    Investor
    Golf In The Kingdom Feature Film 2008 - Dec 2011
    Based on Michael Murphy's best selling golf novel of all time, this beautifully wrought film directed by Susan Streitfeld and produced by Mindy Affrime is a cult classic.
  • Eragen Biosciences
    Board Observer, Investor & Strategic Advisor
    Eragen Biosciences 2003 - Jun 2011
    Us
    EraGen is a leading developer of Molecular Diagnostics assays for infectious diseases, genetic testing and oncologic applications. The company has assembled a world class executive team under the dynamic leadership of Irene Hursovsky, MD, a former senior exec at Abbott and GSK. The company has a large and rapidly growing customer base of the leading clinical laboratories and hospitals. They have 13 products in the market and recently received 510k FDA approval for their HSV product, with a large pipeline of IVDs in progress. In June 2011, EraGen was acquired by Luminex.
  • Trafficcast International
    Current Investor, Former Board Observer & Strategic Advisor
    Trafficcast International Feb 2004 - Sep 2006
    TrafficCast has developed market-leading technology and data analysis for real-time and predictive traffic information enabling high performing location-based and dynamic navigation services. TrafficCast’s patented Data Fusion Engine relies on a myriad of sources, events and conditions to provide reliable, personalized traffic travel information. For the more granular data required by public agencies for planning and operations, TrafficCast developed BlueTOAD, an advanced wireless device that directly computes travel times and vehicle behaviors from the detection of Bluetooth signals emanating from passing vehicles. TrafficCast provides real-time traffic information to Google and Yahoo maps and to Tom-Tom navigation systems. The company has a host of corporate, fleet and government customers for its Dynaflow and BlueToad products. Based in Madison and Shanghai, TrafficCast's sister company, TrafficCast China which has licensed the TrafficCast International technology, is developing the traffic management infrastructure in China in partnership with the Chinese government and China mobile. Phenomenelle Angels Fund was the first fund to invest in TrafficCast and co-led the company's Series A round.
  • Webware Corporation
    Co-Founder, Chairman & Ceo
    Webware Corporation Jan 1996 - Aug 2002
    Lauren co-founded the SaaS platform software pioneer, WebWare Corp, and served as WebWare’s Chairman, President & CEO. While at WebWare, she helped define and lead two new market categories: Brand Resource Management (now called Marketing Content Management) and Media Asset Management (now called Digital Asset Management). Under her leadership, WebWare developed key client relationships with thought leaders such as Amgen, BBDO, Boeing, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Charles Schwab, CommonHealth, DuPont, e-Trade, Harcourt, The Jim Hensen Company, Getty Images, Landor & Associates, Leiden University, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, National Geographic, the NFL, ONE, Scripps Television Networks and Sony Pictures. She raised $20 million in equity capital for WebWare, which was acquired by publicly-held ClearStory Systems in 2003. Many of WebWare's former customers are still using WebWare's core technology.

Lauren Flanagan Skills

Venture Capital Angel Investing Strategic Planning Entrepreneurship Startups Fundraising Board Development Location Based Services It Strategy Human Capital Start Ups Business Planning Product Management E Commerce Business Strategy Leadership Corporate Development Saas Joint Ventures Management Business Development Strategy Mergers And Acquisitions Software Development Strategic Partnerships Enterprise Software Investments Management Consulting Commercialization New Business Development Executive Management Marketing Finance Thought Leadership Restructuring Venture Financing Funding Market Research Private Equity Strategic Consulting Cleantech Strategic Alliances Due Diligence Start Up Ventures Early Stage Companies Competitive Analysis Portfolio Management Capital Raising Early Stage Startups Lean Startup

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