Clinton Ballinger

Dr. Clinton Ballinger is one of the world’s leading authorities in nanotechnology and products enabled by novel semiconductor materials and CEO/entrepreneur with a reputation for launching “world’s first” products across multiple markets, on time and under budget. Dr. Ballinger possesses a diverse background with demonstrated lean business acumen that includes founding and operating companies, creating, developing and launching new products, extensive capital raising experience, and global team development. Dr. Ballinger’s previous company, Evident Technologies, created, developed and commercialized a new class of LEDs complete with off-shore manufacturing partnerships. He has raised over $25M in equity-based financing and convertible debt and has 15 years of direct P&L responsibility. In addition, he led the effort to launch multiple product lines as well as establishing IP and commercialization strategies.