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Offering Date
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January 01, 0001
Company Description
Echo is striving to modernize the microscope. The company’s first product, Revolve, is the world’s first hybrid microscope, addressing both upright and inverted device types in a single stand.
Key Deal Facts
$8.2 billion global market opportunity
Award-winning products with $22 million in sales
New products in R&D for advanced applications
Management Team / Advisory Board Bios
EUGENE CHO
Founder & CEO
Eugene is an industry thought leader with 10+ years leading an award-winning sales team at Nikon Instruments. During his time at Nikon, Eugene was a 3x recipient of the prestigious National Salesman of the Year and broke the company’s annual national sales record.
JEFF HUBER
Director of Sales
Jeff has established himself as an industry leading sales executive, previously multiplying AMG's sales revenue 12x in 2 years, paving the way for the company's acquisition by large industry player Life Technologies. While at Life, Jeff continued to grow the team's North American revenue two-fold to $20M, leading to the company's acquisition by industry giant Thermo Fisher Scientific.
ANDY BOUND
VP Engineering
Andy brings to the company 15+ years of engineering design, manufacturing, and commercialization experience. Andy was previously a Partner and employee #1 at D&K Engineering, where he led R&D and manufacturing for all US and overseas operations and helped to grow the company to over 600 employees.
STEPHAN PALMER
Director of Sales Operations
Stephan is a seasoned sales and operations professional. Stephan spent 29 years with A.G. Henize, most recently serving as the company’s VP of Operations. At the time, A.G. Heinze was the largest Nikon distributor in the US and was acquired by Nikon in 2007, a process overseen by Stephan.