Glowforge Inc. is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2014. The company specializes in producing printers that can cut, engrave, and shape a diverse range of materials, including wood, leather, acrylic, paper, foam, fabric, glass, and metal. By utilizing advanced software and sensors, Glowforge's printers enable users to create intricate designs and decorations, catering to a wide array of applications. The technology empowers individuals and businesses to personalize and customize products, enhancing creativity and productivity in various fields.
Glowforge Inc. is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2014. The company specializes in producing printers that can cut, engrave, and shape a diverse range of materials, including wood, leather, acrylic, paper, foam, fabric, glass, and metal. By utilizing advanced software and sensors, Glowforge's printers enable users to create intricate designs and decorations, catering to a wide array of applications. The technology empowers individuals and businesses to personalize and customize products, enhancing creativity and productivity in various fields.
Formlabs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing 3D printing systems aimed at professionals in various fields, including engineering, design, education, healthcare, and jewelry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. Formlabs' product lineup features advanced 3D printers, such as the Form 3, Form 3B, and Fuse 1, which utilize Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology to deliver high-resolution prints. Additionally, the company provides a range of materials, including standard, castable, flexible, tough, and dental SG options, along with software tools like PreForm for model preparation. Formlabs is recognized for its commitment to innovation, offering post-processing solutions and manufacturing systems that cater to the needs of engineers, designers, and makers worldwide.
Formlabs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing 3D printing systems aimed at professionals in various fields, including engineering, design, education, healthcare, and jewelry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. Formlabs' product lineup features advanced 3D printers, such as the Form 3, Form 3B, and Fuse 1, which utilize Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology to deliver high-resolution prints. Additionally, the company provides a range of materials, including standard, castable, flexible, tough, and dental SG options, along with software tools like PreForm for model preparation. Formlabs is recognized for its commitment to innovation, offering post-processing solutions and manufacturing systems that cater to the needs of engineers, designers, and makers worldwide.
Raydiance is a leading developer of ultrafast laser technology, focusing on creating compact and reliable femtosecond laser platforms for diverse industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and defense. Founded by technology pioneer Barry Schuler, the company emerged from a DARPA initiative aimed at miniaturizing ultrafast lasers for military use. Raydiance has developed the Smart Light technology, which enables innovative applications ranging from medical micro-devices to clean tech energy solutions. The company operates a high-volume manufacturing facility capable of producing thousands of units annually and has pioneered technologies like its proprietary fiber delivery system to facilitate commercial scalability. By integrating multiple markets onto its platform, Raydiance leverages volume-manufacturing techniques to reduce costs and broaden market access, transforming ultrafast lasers from specialized research tools into widely applicable technologies.
Formlabs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing 3D printing systems aimed at professionals in various fields, including engineering, design, education, healthcare, and jewelry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. Formlabs' product lineup features advanced 3D printers, such as the Form 3, Form 3B, and Fuse 1, which utilize Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology to deliver high-resolution prints. Additionally, the company provides a range of materials, including standard, castable, flexible, tough, and dental SG options, along with software tools like PreForm for model preparation. Formlabs is recognized for its commitment to innovation, offering post-processing solutions and manufacturing systems that cater to the needs of engineers, designers, and makers worldwide.
Pentalum develops the SpiDAR:
a revolutionary, cost effective, patent pending, wind LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) system, for remote sensing of wind. The system targets all three main wind farm applications: Wind resource assessment, Wind farm operation optimization and Wind forecasting.
Pentalum is a privately held company, funded by VCs and headed by highly experienced entrepreneurs, professionals in optics, fluid mechanics and atmospheric remote sensing.
Pentalum Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Rehovot, Israel.
Raydiance is a leading developer of ultrafast laser technology, focusing on creating compact and reliable femtosecond laser platforms for diverse industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and defense. Founded by technology pioneer Barry Schuler, the company emerged from a DARPA initiative aimed at miniaturizing ultrafast lasers for military use. Raydiance has developed the Smart Light technology, which enables innovative applications ranging from medical micro-devices to clean tech energy solutions. The company operates a high-volume manufacturing facility capable of producing thousands of units annually and has pioneered technologies like its proprietary fiber delivery system to facilitate commercial scalability. By integrating multiple markets onto its platform, Raydiance leverages volume-manufacturing techniques to reduce costs and broaden market access, transforming ultrafast lasers from specialized research tools into widely applicable technologies.
Pentalum develops the SpiDAR:
a revolutionary, cost effective, patent pending, wind LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) system, for remote sensing of wind. The system targets all three main wind farm applications: Wind resource assessment, Wind farm operation optimization and Wind forecasting.
Pentalum is a privately held company, funded by VCs and headed by highly experienced entrepreneurs, professionals in optics, fluid mechanics and atmospheric remote sensing.
Pentalum Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Rehovot, Israel.
Pentalum develops the SpiDAR:
a revolutionary, cost effective, patent pending, wind LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) system, for remote sensing of wind. The system targets all three main wind farm applications: Wind resource assessment, Wind farm operation optimization and Wind forecasting.
Pentalum is a privately held company, funded by VCs and headed by highly experienced entrepreneurs, professionals in optics, fluid mechanics and atmospheric remote sensing.
Pentalum Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Rehovot, Israel.
Pentalum develops the SpiDAR:
a revolutionary, cost effective, patent pending, wind LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) system, for remote sensing of wind. The system targets all three main wind farm applications: Wind resource assessment, Wind farm operation optimization and Wind forecasting.
Pentalum is a privately held company, funded by VCs and headed by highly experienced entrepreneurs, professionals in optics, fluid mechanics and atmospheric remote sensing.
Pentalum Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Rehovot, Israel.
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of compact ultrasound systems utilized for diagnostic imaging across various clinical applications. Central to its offerings is the z.one ultrasound system, which incorporates the proprietary Zone Sonography technology, allowing for enhanced data acquisition and image formation. This technology enables clients to maintain their ultrasound systems while also integrating new clinical applications and advanced imaging capabilities. Zonare Medical markets its products through a direct sales force in the United States and a mix of distributors and direct sales personnel in around 40 international markets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company aims to provide innovative and accessible medical technologies tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals.
Private Equity Round in 2006
Raydiance is a leading developer of ultrafast laser technology, focusing on creating compact and reliable femtosecond laser platforms for diverse industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and defense. Founded by technology pioneer Barry Schuler, the company emerged from a DARPA initiative aimed at miniaturizing ultrafast lasers for military use. Raydiance has developed the Smart Light technology, which enables innovative applications ranging from medical micro-devices to clean tech energy solutions. The company operates a high-volume manufacturing facility capable of producing thousands of units annually and has pioneered technologies like its proprietary fiber delivery system to facilitate commercial scalability. By integrating multiple markets onto its platform, Raydiance leverages volume-manufacturing techniques to reduce costs and broaden market access, transforming ultrafast lasers from specialized research tools into widely applicable technologies.
Luminus Devices develops and manufactures high performance, solid state lighting solutions for a variety of illumination applications previously thought impossible for solid state lighting. Its patented PhlatLight® LEDs products are the brightest and most versatile solid state light sources available today, redefining the solid state lighting landscape by enabling the creation of innovative new products and applications. PhlatLight LED technology is used today in products from leading global mass market consumer and specialty products companies.
Luminus Devices develops and manufactures high performance, solid state lighting solutions for a variety of illumination applications previously thought impossible for solid state lighting. Its patented PhlatLight® LEDs products are the brightest and most versatile solid state light sources available today, redefining the solid state lighting landscape by enabling the creation of innovative new products and applications. PhlatLight LED technology is used today in products from leading global mass market consumer and specialty products companies.
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of compact ultrasound systems utilized for diagnostic imaging across various clinical applications. Central to its offerings is the z.one ultrasound system, which incorporates the proprietary Zone Sonography technology, allowing for enhanced data acquisition and image formation. This technology enables clients to maintain their ultrasound systems while also integrating new clinical applications and advanced imaging capabilities. Zonare Medical markets its products through a direct sales force in the United States and a mix of distributors and direct sales personnel in around 40 international markets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company aims to provide innovative and accessible medical technologies tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals.
Luminus Devices develops and manufactures high performance, solid state lighting solutions for a variety of illumination applications previously thought impossible for solid state lighting. Its patented PhlatLight® LEDs products are the brightest and most versatile solid state light sources available today, redefining the solid state lighting landscape by enabling the creation of innovative new products and applications. PhlatLight LED technology is used today in products from leading global mass market consumer and specialty products companies.
MediaLario Technologies S.r.l. specializes in designing and manufacturing precision reflective optical components and systems for various applications, including semiconductor lithography, semiconductor processing equipment, and both space and terrestrial telescopes. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Bosisio Parini, Italy, with an additional office in Pleasanton, California, the company provides a range of solutions such as multi-waveband imaging systems for free space optical communication, medical imaging systems, and inspection and metrology systems for the semiconductor industry. MediaLario partners with prominent organizations, including the European Space Agency and NASA, to develop technology that supports space exploration and satellite imaging systems. The company is committed to delivering advanced optical solutions that enhance research and applications in both the scientific and industrial sectors.
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of compact ultrasound systems utilized for diagnostic imaging across various clinical applications. Central to its offerings is the z.one ultrasound system, which incorporates the proprietary Zone Sonography technology, allowing for enhanced data acquisition and image formation. This technology enables clients to maintain their ultrasound systems while also integrating new clinical applications and advanced imaging capabilities. Zonare Medical markets its products through a direct sales force in the United States and a mix of distributors and direct sales personnel in around 40 international markets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company aims to provide innovative and accessible medical technologies tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals.
Luminus Devices develops and manufactures high performance, solid state lighting solutions for a variety of illumination applications previously thought impossible for solid state lighting. Its patented PhlatLight® LEDs products are the brightest and most versatile solid state light sources available today, redefining the solid state lighting landscape by enabling the creation of innovative new products and applications. PhlatLight LED technology is used today in products from leading global mass market consumer and specialty products companies.
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of compact ultrasound systems utilized for diagnostic imaging across various clinical applications. Central to its offerings is the z.one ultrasound system, which incorporates the proprietary Zone Sonography technology, allowing for enhanced data acquisition and image formation. This technology enables clients to maintain their ultrasound systems while also integrating new clinical applications and advanced imaging capabilities. Zonare Medical markets its products through a direct sales force in the United States and a mix of distributors and direct sales personnel in around 40 international markets. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company aims to provide innovative and accessible medical technologies tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals.
Lightwave Microsystems Corporation
Series E in 2000
Lightwave Microsystems engages in the design, customization, and manufacture of a range of passive and active waveguide components and integrated devices.