• 2011

Company Description

HRL Labs Technology Commercialization

MalibuIQ is collaborating with HRL Laboratories to take the proven technologies HRL has developed for the defense, aerospace and automotive sectors and commercialize them for use in new markets including electronics, energy, life sciences, networking and communications. The world’s lightest material is a recent example of this type of advanced technology that will be commercialized for use in new industries. MalibuIQ is working with HRL's developed, disruptive inventions, a committed capital pool and a repeatable process to accelerate the commercialization of these technologies into new markets domestically and globally. MalibuIQ’s founding investment partners consist of oil exploration wildcatters, Charlie Winn of Winn Interests, and Lee Barberito of Manti Ventures; financial entrepreneurs David and Frank Hanna via Bravo Ventures, TomorrowVentures, the private investment arm for Google’s Chairman, Eric Schmidt; Paul Candies and Phillip M. Plant partners in Pioneer MPW; and General Motors Holdings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors Company.