Bill Southworth

Greater Boston Area United States

CEO Elecyr Corporation - Dynamic, scalable power distribution with the Digital Microgrid™

Electronics / Computer Hardware

This ride at Elecyr just keeps getting more and more interesting. Last year when looking for investors, I thought funding would be much easier. I mean, it's a simple business. All we're trying to do is make the electric grid obsolete and take on all the solar installers. The VCs didn't flock to our door, but we're doing it anyway. The products work great, the supply chain is well-oiled and working. We have incredibly supportive suppliers, especially our Chinese partners. Annie, Zhang and Jack --- you know who you are. In the past six months, we've survived, a flood of our offices and a major supplier going out of business due to a fire. We've survived the Long Beach container str...