Halosource, the Bothell, WA-based maker of water purification technology for the developing world, has raised $11.5 million in venture financing. The investors include Origo Sino India, Unilever Technology Ventures and others. The company has gained some serious momentum in the last year in India, as we wrote about earlier this month. It has now established partnerships in China and Brazil to bring its low-cost purification technique to a wider group of customers.
Author: Luke Timmerman
Luke is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences. He has served as national biotechnology editor for Xconomy and national biotechnology reporter for Bloomberg News. Luke got started covering life sciences at The Seattle Times, where he was the lead reporter on an investigation of doctors who leaked confidential information about clinical trials to investors. The story won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award and several other national prizes. Luke holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and during the 2005-2006 academic year, he was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
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