Gross-Wen Technologies - Brochure

Gross-Wen Technologies is an Iowa-based company working to solve one of the world’s largest problems, water quality. The company was founded in 2013 by Dr. Martin Gross and Dr. Zhiyou Wen, and is based on a technology they developed at Iowa State University. The algae system is capable of cost-effectively recovering nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater. Martin and Zhiyou brought on Dave Furbush as a Strategic Angel Investor in 2016. Dave is active in the business and serves as a Vice President. In 2018 Patrick Ball was hired as Vice President of Operations. Patrick has decades of experience operating and managing wastewater treatment facilities. This experience provides a great benefit to our customers. Also in 2018 Dave Takes, President of Doerfer Companies, joined the GWT team. Doerfer is the manufacturer of the RAB systems.