Schlumberger linked with venture capital firm VantagePoint Capital Partners, in which it has a strategic partnership, for Liquid Robotics' $22m D round.
New York-listed oil services group Schlumberger has invested $2m of a $22m series D round for Liquid Robotics, which makes sensors powered by the ocean (see picture for its Wave Glider).
Schlumberger linked with venture capital firm VantagePoint Capital Partners, in which it has a strategic partnership, for Liquid Robotics.
Separately, Bill Vass, former president and chief operating officer of computer server maker Sun Microsystems, has joined Liquid Robotics as its chief executive.
The company previously raised $10m in 2009,…