Keith Gillard
Directeur Général chez UpperStage.Capital Inc.
Profil
Keith Gillard is the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of UpperStage.
Capital Inc, which was founded in 2020.
He is currently the Director at UltraCell Corp.
and the Director at Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre.
Mr. Gillard has also held positions as the Chairman of Vestaron Corp., Director of NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc., Director of Sciona, Inc., Principal at Mitsubishi Corp., General Partner at Pangaea Ventures Ltd., and Principal at BASF Venture Capital America, Inc. from 2006 to 2010.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia in 1993.
Postes actifs de Keith Gillard
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
UltraCell Corp.
 UltraCell Corp. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology UltraCell Corporation (Livermore, CA) was founded in 2002 to commercialize an advanced Reformed Methanol Micro Fuel Cell (RMFC) technology invented at the U. S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). This technology enables a breakthrough in micro fuel cell performance. UltraCell is the first to commercialize RMFC technology to provide clean renewable energy to power portable electronics. UltraCell's XX25™ micro fuel cell system is leading the industry with its ultra-compact size and light weight. The XX25 is the only system in its class to have undergone extensive Military Specification qualification testing and field trials. UltraCell¹s team has extensive experience in all aspects of fuel cells, including research, product development, manufacturing and customer applications. The company has developed new technologies and intellectual property in the field of methanol-based fuel cells and continues to innovate in this rapidly emerging field. UltraCell has an exclusive license with LLNL for micro fuel cell technology based upon reforming methanol into hydrogen reformate using proprietary technology in the fuel reformer and hydrogen fuel cell stack. With the July, 2007 opening of the UltraCell manufacturing plant in Vandalia, Ohio, UltraCell now offers the first volume-production micro fuel cell facility in North America. This plant applies advanced manufacturing techniques while leveraging the extensive local area supply chain and automotive quality methods to enable rapid response to growing customer needs. Its location at the Dayton International Airport free trade zone enables the company¹s products to be readily available to customers worldwide. With it¹s two U.S. locations, and partners in Asia and Europe, UltraCell is prepared to support customer¹s needs around the world. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre
 Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre develops clean technology accelerators. Its services include capacity building, cluster leadership and research & strategy. The company is headquartered in Port Coquitlam, Canada. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
UpperStage.Capital Inc.
 UpperStage.Capital Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UpperStage.Capital Inc (UpperStage.Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Keith Gillard. The firm is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada. | Directeur Général | 01/09/2020 |
Anciens postes connus de Keith Gillard
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| BASF Venture Capital America, Inc. | Private Equity Investor | 31/05/2010 |
Sciona, Inc.
 Sciona, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sciona, Inc. provides health and nutrition recommendations. It researches and develops DNA screens for common gene variants that affect an individual's response to food, medications and the environment. These genetic screens serve as the basis for providing personalized advice to consumers. The company was founded by Rosalynn Gill-Garrison and Gareth Roberts on June 8, 2000 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 25/01/2010 |
Vestaron Corp.
 Vestaron Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Vestaron Corp. develops and markets bioinsecticides derived from naturally occurring peptides. It offers the following brands: Spear-T for the treatment of thrips, Spear-P controls Colorado Potato beetle, and Spear-C protects crops from lepidopteran pests. The company was founded by Glenn F. King in 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Président | - |
NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc.
 NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc. develops and commercializes a family of beneficial bacteria. It commercializes Pink Pigmented Facultative Methylotrophs bacteria that improves plant health, promote early growth, and increase crop yield. The company was founded by Stephen Kahn, Thomas R. Laurita and Michael Bielski in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
| MITSUBISHI CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Formation de Keith Gillard
| University of British Columbia | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
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| MITSUBISHI CORPORATION | Distribution Services |
| Entreprise privées | 8 |
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UltraCell Corp.
UltraCell Corp. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology UltraCell Corporation (Livermore, CA) was founded in 2002 to commercialize an advanced Reformed Methanol Micro Fuel Cell (RMFC) technology invented at the U. S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). This technology enables a breakthrough in micro fuel cell performance. UltraCell is the first to commercialize RMFC technology to provide clean renewable energy to power portable electronics. UltraCell's XX25™ micro fuel cell system is leading the industry with its ultra-compact size and light weight. The XX25 is the only system in its class to have undergone extensive Military Specification qualification testing and field trials. UltraCell¹s team has extensive experience in all aspects of fuel cells, including research, product development, manufacturing and customer applications. The company has developed new technologies and intellectual property in the field of methanol-based fuel cells and continues to innovate in this rapidly emerging field. UltraCell has an exclusive license with LLNL for micro fuel cell technology based upon reforming methanol into hydrogen reformate using proprietary technology in the fuel reformer and hydrogen fuel cell stack. With the July, 2007 opening of the UltraCell manufacturing plant in Vandalia, Ohio, UltraCell now offers the first volume-production micro fuel cell facility in North America. This plant applies advanced manufacturing techniques while leveraging the extensive local area supply chain and automotive quality methods to enable rapid response to growing customer needs. Its location at the Dayton International Airport free trade zone enables the company¹s products to be readily available to customers worldwide. With it¹s two U.S. locations, and partners in Asia and Europe, UltraCell is prepared to support customer¹s needs around the world. | Electronic Technology |
Vestaron Corp.
Vestaron Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Vestaron Corp. develops and markets bioinsecticides derived from naturally occurring peptides. It offers the following brands: Spear-T for the treatment of thrips, Spear-P controls Colorado Potato beetle, and Spear-C protects crops from lepidopteran pests. The company was founded by Glenn F. King in 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Process Industries |
NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc.
NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc. develops and commercializes a family of beneficial bacteria. It commercializes Pink Pigmented Facultative Methylotrophs bacteria that improves plant health, promote early growth, and increase crop yield. The company was founded by Stephen Kahn, Thomas R. Laurita and Michael Bielski in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Process Industries |
Sciona, Inc.
Sciona, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sciona, Inc. provides health and nutrition recommendations. It researches and develops DNA screens for common gene variants that affect an individual's response to food, medications and the environment. These genetic screens serve as the basis for providing personalized advice to consumers. The company was founded by Rosalynn Gill-Garrison and Gareth Roberts on June 8, 2000 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Health Technology |
Pangaea Ventures Ltd.
 Pangaea Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Pangaea Ventures Ltd(Pangaea Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Chris Erickson. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. | Finance |
| BASF Venture Capital America, Inc. | Finance |
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre develops clean technology accelerators. Its services include capacity building, cluster leadership and research & strategy. The company is headquartered in Port Coquitlam, Canada. | Electronic Technology |
UpperStage.Capital Inc.
UpperStage.Capital Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UpperStage.Capital Inc (UpperStage.Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Keith Gillard. The firm is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada. | Finance |
