Logitech

Logitech, established in 1981, is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative personal peripherals. The company's extensive portfolio includes computer accessories like mice, keyboards, webcams, and headsets, as well as gaming products under its Logitech G brand, and audio solutions such as wireless speakers and headphones from Ultimate Ears and Jaybird. Logitech's products cater to various needs, from everyday computing and gaming to video conferencing and streaming, and are sold through a wide network of retailers, distributors, and online merchants. The company, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, operates as a subsidiary of Logitech International S.A.

Bracken Darrell

CEO

Giacomo Marini

Founder

Renee Niemi

Senior Vice President, GM, Smart Home Division

28 past transactions

LoupeDeck

Acquisition in 2023
Loupedeck Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Helsinki, Finland, designs and manufactures specialized editing consoles aimed at enhancing the user experience in photo, video, audio editing, and live streaming. The company’s products streamline workflows, making editing more intuitive and ergonomic for both professional and amateur users. By improving the connection between creative vision and execution, Loupedeck's consoles facilitate a more efficient and enjoyable editing process. The company markets its products through a global network of retailers and distributors, with a commitment to developing innovative solutions that enhance the editing and production experience across various software platforms.

Type Studio

Acquisition in 2023
Type Studio is a software that provides recording, subtitling, search, sharing, translating, and editing services for audio and video.

Metaphysiks

Seed Round in 2022
Metaphysiks is an innovative company specializing in immersive technology that merges advanced neuroscience with robotics to develop multisensory experiences. It focuses on neuro-haptic skin technology that generates targeted sensations, feelings, and emotions by stimulating the body. By integrating haptic feedback with experimental technologies, Metaphysiks aims to enhance the understanding of body perception and consciousness. The company's solutions are designed to control pressure, temperature, and vibrations, ultimately assisting individuals in achieving relaxation and improving their physical and mental well-being.

Imverse

Seed Round in 2022
Imverse is a 3D graphics software company headquartered in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, specializing in volumetric technology for location-based entertainment and enterprise applications. Founded in 2017, the company provides real-time simulation and modeling tools that transform 2D images into immersive 3D virtual environments suitable for live streaming, gaming, and remote collaboration. Its platform leverages depth cameras and reality capture software to enable the streaming of real-time three-dimensional holograms, fostering deeper personal connections and enhancing communication and content creation for various organizations. As a subsidiary of Imverse SA, Imverse aims to innovate the way users engage with digital content through advanced volumetric video solutions.

Tilt Five

Series A in 2020
Tilt Five, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing augmented reality (AR) products specifically designed for tabletop gaming. Founded in 2017 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a unique gaming system that includes AR glasses to project holographic images, a game board that transforms physical spaces into interactive environments, and a wand for user interaction within these holographic realms. The system allows users to connect their existing devices, such as Windows PCs or Android phones, to access a wide range of games available on platforms like Google Play or Steam. Tilt Five aims to enhance social gaming experiences by enabling players to engage with friends and family in immersive, shared gaming environments.

Streamlabs.

Acquisition in 2019
Streamlabs, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, develops a comprehensive application designed to enhance the streaming experience for video game broadcasters. Initially launched as TwitchAlerts, the platform provides in-stream popup alerts, donation management, and interactive tools to engage viewers effectively. Key features include Stream Labels, which adds customizable labels to a user's screen, and a Donation Goals widget that helps streamers set and track fundraising objectives. As a subsidiary of Logitech International S.A., Streamlabs continues to innovate within the video game streaming industry, focusing on tools that elevate brand visibility and improve viewer interaction.

Blue Microphones

Acquisition in 2018
Blue Microphones, founded in 1995 and based in Westlake Village, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing professional-grade microphones. The company is particularly known for its innovative studio-quality USB microphones and a range of accessories tailored for both professional studios and live performances. Blue Microphones leverages advancements in digital processing to enhance microphone performance, focusing on features such as extended frequency response and dynamic ranges. The product line caters to a diverse audience, including consumers using portable electronics and iOS devices, thereby bridging the gap between professional recording and everyday use.

Beyond Entertainment

Acquisition in 2018
Beyond Entertainment is an online platform that offers the latest news from the console industry. The platform also offers forums for enthusiasts to socialize and discuss their common interest. Beyond Entertainment was launched in 2013.

Astro Gaming

Acquisition in 2017
Astro Gaming, founded in 2006 and based in California, designs, develops, and sells a variety of video gaming equipment and accessories. The company's product lineup includes headsets, cables, microphones, cases, and apparel tailored for various gaming platforms such as Xbox, PlayStation, PC, and mobile systems. Notable products include the A50 Wireless headset and the A40 and A30 headsets. In addition to hardware, Astro Gaming provides an app for iPhones and iPads, as well as community engagement through an online blog and forum. The company aims to support console esports athletes, professional gamers, and enthusiasts by offering accessible and high-quality gaming audio and lifestyle products.

Saitek Pro Flight

Acquisition in 2016
Saitek is a leading manufacturer of computer gaming products based in Bristol, United Kingdom, specializing in flight simulation hardware. The company designs and produces a range of controllers specifically for flight and space simulation, catering to both casual gamers and serious enthusiasts. Saitek's products enable users to attain a high level of performance, meeting the demands of aspiring combat pilots and sim enthusiasts alike. Through its commitment to quality and innovation, Saitek has established itself as a prominent player in the gaming industry.

JayBird

Acquisition in 2016
JayBird, LLC is a company that designs, develops, and manufactures Bluetooth headphones and activity trackers tailored for sports and active lifestyles. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Park City, Utah, JayBird specializes in premium wireless headphones and accessories, including ear buds, USB charging cables, silicone ear fins, and carry cases. The company's products are distributed through authorized resellers across various regions, including the United States, Europe, Australia, and India, as well as available for purchase online. Focused on enhancing the athletic experience, JayBird aims to inspire an active lifestyle by providing high-quality, competitively priced products for athletes and sports enthusiasts. Since April 2016, JayBird has operated as a subsidiary of Logitech Europe S.A.

Upicto

Acquisition in 2015
Upicto is a technology company specializing in video processing for automatic summarization and event detection. Originating as a spinoff from the Computer Vision Lab at ETH Zurich, Upicto offers advanced solutions for analyzing video content, particularly in the context of video surveillance. Its software autonomously learns and enhances its capabilities over time, enabling it to identify and alert users to abnormal or significant events within video footage.

Zuli

Seed Round in 2014
Zuli, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing Bluetooth Smartplugs that facilitate the creation of a hands-free smart home environment. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Zuli’s Smartplugs enable users to control lights and appliances based on their presence and preferences, allowing for customized experiences such as dimming lights or adjusting the temperature of space heaters. The company offers an accompanying app that detects when users enter or exit a room, prompting the Smartplugs to perform desired actions. Additionally, Zuli provides an energy dashboard for real-time monitoring of energy consumption, helping users make informed decisions regarding energy efficiency. Zuli's products are available for purchase online and through various retail outlets, enhancing the functionality of smart home ecosystems, including compatibility with devices like the Nest Learning Thermostat.

TT Design Labs

Acquisition in 2013
TT Design Labs is a human-centered design firm, utilizing a structured approach to innovation. Their products include MESH, TidyTilt, and JustMount.

Bolt

Venture Round in 2013
Bolt, established in 2012, is a San Francisco-based private equity firm with an additional office in Boston. It specializes in pre-seed and seed-stage investments, focusing on companies that operate at the intersection of digital and physical worlds. Bolt typically leads or co-leads the initial financing round in its portfolio, having invested in over 70 companies to date. The firm manages a $70M fund and is registered as an Investment Adviser.

Discovery Bay Games

Series B in 2012
Discovery Bay Games was already a leading creator of multi-player games when it began developing for the yet unreleased iPad in early 2010. The Company launched Duo, the world's first iPad game accessory in December 2010 to critical acclaim.

Mirial

Acquisition in 2011
Mirial specializes in advanced products for audio and video communication across various networks. The company offers a diverse range of solutions designed for carriers, service providers, and enterprises, facilitating hosted 3G, IP, and IMS audio and video services. In addition to these services, Mirial provides personal and mobile video conferencing applications that operate on computers, smartphones, and tablets, ensuring high-quality communication for users. Their portfolio includes professional standard-definition and high-definition videoconferencing solutions, catering to the growing demand for effective remote communication tools.

Paradial

Acquisition in 2010
Paradial AS specializes in providing Internet Protocol (IP) connectivity solutions, focusing on real-time communication applications. The company's key products include the RealTunnel Firewall/NAT, which facilitates audio and video communications across various network boundaries, and the RealTunnel Enterprise Client, enabling clients to engage in voice and video calls, chat, file transfers, and application sharing with external users. Paradial also offers IM/SIP client software that integrates with third-party SIP and instant messaging applications, along with the RealSIP Communicator for video, voice, text, and conferencing services. Additionally, the company provides the RealSIP Server, which manages users and services in SIP IP telephony systems, and the RealSIP Conferencing Unit for audio and video conferencing. Established in 2001 and based in Oslo, Norway, Paradial serves vendors and service providers in the fields of IP telephony, instant messaging, and video conferencing.

SightSpeed

Acquisition in 2008
SightSpeed is a peer-to-peer internet video and voice calling service that facilitates free calls between its users. It enables users to connect not only with one another but also with mobile and landline phones. Notably, SightSpeed is recognized for its capacity to support up to nine participants in a single video conference, making it a pioneer in consumer VoIP software. Additionally, the company provides video chat services tailored for both individuals and businesses, including a bundled service called Dell Video Chat, which is offered to Dell customers and their network of friends.

Ultimate Ears

Acquisition in 2008
Ultimate Ears, based in Irvine, California, is a manufacturer of custom in-ear monitors and headphones, specializing in audio products for both professional and consumer markets. Founded in 1995 by Mindy Harvey and Jerry Harvey, the company has developed a diverse portfolio of products that includes the UE MEGABOOM, UE BOOM, and UE MINI BOOM, which are known for their portable and wireless capabilities. Ultimate Ears has established itself as a notable player in the audio industry, focusing on delivering high-quality sound experiences through innovative design and technology. Currently, it operates as a subsidiary of Logitech, further enhancing its reach and capabilities in the audio market.

WiLife

Acquisition in 2008
WiLife Inc. provides an affordable and user-friendly PC-based video surveillance solution designed for self-monitoring homes and small businesses. The system includes PC software, up to six wireless video cameras, and a receiver that connects to wall outlets. Utilizing HomePlug technology, the cameras transmit video through a building's electrical wiring. Users can store captured video on their local PC hard drives or opt for online storage through WiLife's services, allowing them to access footage remotely via computers or portable devices such as cell phones and PDAs. This solution facilitates easy setup and widespread adoption of surveillance technology, enabling users to monitor their environments anytime and anywhere.

Slim Devices

Acquisition in 2006
Slim Devices is a provider of network-based devices focused on streaming music. The company specializes in high-quality audio solutions, with its flagship product, the Transporter, designed to serve audiophiles. This network player streams digital music while maintaining superior sound quality, allowing users to access and play a wide range of digital music files, including uncompressed and lossless formats. Slim Devices aims to enhance the digital music experience by connecting users to the music they cherish through innovative technology.

A4Vision

Series B in 2004
A4Vision

Intrigue Technologies

Acquisition in 2004
Intrigue Technologies, Inc. the complexity of operating a "simple" home theatre system and the plethora of remote control devices that were required. After identifying the opportunity for a "Web-connected" advanced remote control, they spent three years developing the Harmony Remote. The company's vision is to produce revolutionary products that help consumers simplify their everyday lives.

SpotLife

Acquisition in 2002
SpotLife is a pioneering company in the field of Internet broadcasting, offering a user-friendly platform for personal video broadcasting. Its service allows individuals to easily broadcast live or pre-recorded video with audio, requiring only a PC, an Internet video camera, and a dial-up Internet connection. By emphasizing simplicity, SpotLife provides an accessible solution for users to share their content with a wider audience, effectively bringing personal video broadcasting into the mainstream.

SpotLife

Series C in 2000
SpotLife is a pioneering company in the field of Internet broadcasting, offering a user-friendly platform for personal video broadcasting. Its service allows individuals to easily broadcast live or pre-recorded video with audio, requiring only a PC, an Internet video camera, and a dial-up Internet connection. By emphasizing simplicity, SpotLife provides an accessible solution for users to share their content with a wider audience, effectively bringing personal video broadcasting into the mainstream.

SpotLife

Series C in 2000
SpotLife is a pioneering company in the field of Internet broadcasting, offering a user-friendly platform for personal video broadcasting. Its service allows individuals to easily broadcast live or pre-recorded video with audio, requiring only a PC, an Internet video camera, and a dial-up Internet connection. By emphasizing simplicity, SpotLife provides an accessible solution for users to share their content with a wider audience, effectively bringing personal video broadcasting into the mainstream.

Immersion Corporation

Venture Round in 1998
Immersion Corporation specializes in the development and licensing of haptic technologies worldwide. Established in 1993, the company enables users to interact with digital products through touch sensations. It offers technology licenses, software development kits, design tools, APIs, reference designs, firmware, engineering services, and prototyping solutions. Immersion's products cater to various industries such as mobile communications, gaming, automotive, and medical sectors. The company's technologies have been integrated into over 1 billion consumer devices globally.
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