{"id":8853,"date":"2023-05-17T13:23:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T13:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/?p=8853"},"modified":"2025-10-22T16:50:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:50:18","slug":"gradiant-raises-225-million-to-accelerate-business-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/press-release\/gradiant-raises-225-million-to-accelerate-business-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Gradiant Raises $225 Million to Accelerate Business Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8853\" class=\"elementor elementor-8853\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f5ca65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f5ca65\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d922a19\" data-id=\"d922a19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-512573f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"512573f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>The landmark funding brings Gradiant\u2019s valuation to $1 billion and underscores the company\u2019s growth potential and differentiated position in the global water market.<\/strong><br \/>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p><strong>BOSTON, MA \u2013 May 17, 2023<\/strong> - <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/\">Gradiant<\/a>, a global end-to-end solutions provider of advanced water and wastewater treatment, today announced it has raised $225 million in its first close of Series D financing. The round was led by BoltRock Holdings and Centaurus Capital, bringing Gradiant\u2019s total funding to date to over $400 million and its valuation to $1 billion.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gradiant is one of the fastest-growing companies in the water industry achieving over 100% YOY top-line growth for four consecutive years. The company will use the new financing to continue its expansion into strategic markets to make Gradiant the preferred water partner of the world\u2019s essential industries. The funding will also support growth into new geographies, such as the Middle East and Europe, and further fuel Gradiant\u2019s R&amp;D programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs global manufacturing and supply chains continue to advance, they demand more and more water resources which are increasingly rare and finite,\u201d said John Arnold, Founder of Centaurus Capital. \u201cWe are excited to partner with a company that has truly proven the ability to support these demands in an economic and energy efficient manner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gradiant designs, builds, and operates end-to-end water treatment solutions for the world\u2019s most important industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food &amp; beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. The company\u2019s proprietary technologies and integrated digital solutions reduce water usage, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater for some of the world\u2019s largest companies, including Micron, TSMC, GSK, Pfizer, SLB, Rio Tinto, AB InBev, and Coca-Cola.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis investment is a testament to Gradiant\u2019s proven track record of rapidly inventing and commercializing water technologies to make a real difference in the economic and environmental footprints of our industrial customers,\u201d said Anurag Bajpayee, Co-Founder and CEO of Gradiant. \u201cBoltRock and Centaurus share our vision and bring smart, long-term capital that will help Gradiant grow into the world\u2019s most impactful water company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe company is led by a strong proven management team with a deep understanding of water technologies and the operational needs of Fortune 100 customers,\u201d said Craig Huff, Founder and Managing Member of BoltRock Holdings. \u201cWe are thrilled to join Gradiant as it tackles the crucial water challenges of our time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Huff of BoltRock and Mark Danchak of General Innovation Capital will join the company\u2019s board.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gradiant \uc18c\uac1c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients&#8217; mission-critical operations in the world&#8217;s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food &amp; beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. Gradiant&#8217;s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,300 employees worldwide. Discover us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/\"><span class=\"s1\">gradiant.com.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About BoltRock Holdings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BoltRock Holdings is a family investment office based in New York City. BoltRock primarily focuses on providing flexible, patient, long-term capital to world-class companies in important industries.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Centaurus Capital<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centaurus capital is the family investment office for John Arnold. The firm invests in a broad array of sectors including industrials, energy, financials, and renewables.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Felix Wang<\/p>\n<p>Gradiant, VP of Marketing<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:fwang@gradiant.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>fwang@gradiant.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gradiant, a global leader in advanced water and wastewater treatment, announced the close of $225 million in Series\u202fD financing, led by BoltRock Holdings and Centaurus Capital. 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