glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
Sol Voltaics
Series D in 2017
Sol Voltaics AB is a nanotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, established in 2007. It specializes in enhancing the efficiency of solar energy capture and generation by utilizing innovative nanomaterials. The company's flagship product, SolFilm, is a solar panel additive composed of gallium arsenide nanowires that significantly boosts the performance of silicon solar modules. This lightweight photonic film not only converts high-energy sunlight into electricity but is also transparent to infrared light, allowing for further energy conversion by underlying CIGS or silicon cells in a stacked configuration. By integrating these technologies, Sol Voltaics aims to increase conventional photovoltaic module efficiencies by up to 50%, positioning itself at the forefront of the next generation of solar energy solutions.
glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
Nanoradio
Venture Round in 2010
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
SantoSolve
Series C in 2010
SantoSolve is a biotechnology company focused on developing topical analgesic products utilizing non-radioactive strontium as the active ingredient. The company's research is grounded in clinical evidence demonstrating strontium's strong local analgesic effects for various localized pain conditions, including nociceptive and neuropathic pain. SantoSolve's lead product, 2PX, is designed for topical administration and employs dermal penetration enhancers to deliver the active agent effectively to targeted areas. Phase I safety and pharmacology studies indicated low systemic bioavailability and minimal adverse effects. Subsequent Phase II clinical trials have shown that 2PX provides significant analgesic relief compared to placebo, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis, where the Phase II program has recently been completed. SantoSolve aims to offer a safer alternative to existing pain medications, addressing both pain treatment and inflammatory lesions.
glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
Nanoradio
Venture Round in 2009
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
Sol Voltaics
Series A in 2008
Sol Voltaics AB is a nanotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, established in 2007. It specializes in enhancing the efficiency of solar energy capture and generation by utilizing innovative nanomaterials. The company's flagship product, SolFilm, is a solar panel additive composed of gallium arsenide nanowires that significantly boosts the performance of silicon solar modules. This lightweight photonic film not only converts high-energy sunlight into electricity but is also transparent to infrared light, allowing for further energy conversion by underlying CIGS or silicon cells in a stacked configuration. By integrating these technologies, Sol Voltaics aims to increase conventional photovoltaic module efficiencies by up to 50%, positioning itself at the forefront of the next generation of solar energy solutions.
SantoSolve
Venture Round in 2007
SantoSolve is a biotechnology company focused on developing topical analgesic products utilizing non-radioactive strontium as the active ingredient. The company's research is grounded in clinical evidence demonstrating strontium's strong local analgesic effects for various localized pain conditions, including nociceptive and neuropathic pain. SantoSolve's lead product, 2PX, is designed for topical administration and employs dermal penetration enhancers to deliver the active agent effectively to targeted areas. Phase I safety and pharmacology studies indicated low systemic bioavailability and minimal adverse effects. Subsequent Phase II clinical trials have shown that 2PX provides significant analgesic relief compared to placebo, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis, where the Phase II program has recently been completed. SantoSolve aims to offer a safer alternative to existing pain medications, addressing both pain treatment and inflammatory lesions.
Syntune is a developer of tunable lasers, specializing in solutions for the telecommunications sector. The company focuses on creating innovative laser technologies that enhance the efficiency of wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) systems, thereby reducing costs for operators. Syntune's products are integral to the development of flexible bandwidth fiber optic networks, positioning the company as a key player in advancing optical communication technologies. Additionally, Syntune's lasers are applicable in various fields, including sensor systems, further broadening its impact in the technology landscape.
Nanoradio
Series C in 2007
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
Mitrionics
Series B in 2007
Mitrionics AB provides field programmable gate array (FPGA) based processing solutions for accelerated computing. It offers Mitrion Software Development Platform, which comprises Mitrion Virtual Processor that runs software written in the Mitrion-C programming language in FPGAs; Mitrion Software Development Kit, which enables the development of Mitrion-C applications for the Mitrion Virtual Processor; Mitrion SDK PE that is used to develop and simulate applications for the Mitrion Virtual Processor without having access to FPGA hardware; and Mitrion SDK XL, which adds bundled synthesis, and place and route software from Xilinx to provide a tool flow for creating configuration bit files for the target FPGA. The company also provides Mitrion-Accelerated BLAST that accelerates the BLAST-n nucleotide search program of the NCBI BLAST application; and hybrid computing servers, in-socket FPGA accelerators, and hybrid computing plug-in processors. In addition, it offers various services, such as on-site and on-line training, pre-study, proof-of-concept, application development, porting to new hardware platforms, and technical and coding support services. The company’s products are used in various applications, which comprise bioinformatics, genomics, image processing, digital signal processing, Internet data processing, business process optimization, financial computing, and information retrieval.
Mitrionics AB was founded in 2001 and is based in Lund, Sweden with additional an office in Los Gatos, California.
OCAS AS
Venture Round in 2007
Offers radar technology that enables intelligent use of aviation lights on obstacles such as wind turbines.
BONESUPPORT
Venture Round in 2006
BONESUPPORT AB is a medical technology company based in Lund, Sweden, specializing in the development of injectable bioceramic bone graft substitutes aimed at treating fractures and bone voids resulting from trauma, infection, disease, or surgery. Founded in 1999, the company offers a range of products, including CERAMENT BONE VOID FILLER, CERAMENT G, and CERAMENT V. These products are designed to address various medical conditions such as chronic osteomyelitis and infected diabetic foot ulcers. CERAMENT G and CERAMENT V are antibiotic-eluting bone graft substitutes that enhance bone healing, utilizing gentamicin and vancomycin, respectively. BONESUPPORT operates additional locations in Frankfurt, Zurich, London, Boston, and Haryana, India, and is committed to improving the quality of life for patients with bone disorders through innovative biomaterial solutions.
Nanoradio
Series B in 2006
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
QuNano AB is a development-stage nanotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, founded in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of advanced quantum nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices targeted at the electronics, optoelectronics, and sensor markets. QuNano employs proprietary heterostructured nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies to manipulate structures at the nanometer scale, exploiting unique physical and quantum mechanical properties that are not observed at larger scales. Through its innovative approach, QuNano aims to revolutionize the capabilities of semiconductor technology and contribute to advancements in various high-tech applications.
glō is a venture-backed company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced LED display products using nanotechnology. The unique nanotechnology is based on 11 years of research at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium. Headed by Professor Lars Samuelson, one of the world’s leading scientists in this field, who has published more than 500 papers related to this technology.
glō's first office is in Lund, Sweden, where basic material research continues for the next generation nanotechnology. glō's research and product development along with pilot fabrication operation is carried out at glō-USA in Sunnyvale, California. In 2016, glō established an Asia office in Taipei, Taiwan, one of the largest and fastest-growing regions for LED lighting and display applications.
glō's technology sidesteps the technical limitations of current planar LED technology. It allows for the creation of highly efficient, stable and ultimately unique red, green, blue (RGB) emitters out of one material system. It aims to achieve the industry’s best color stability and ultimately enables the growth of red, green and blue emitters on the same wafer. Highly-efficient white LEDs with high color rendering will be possible without the need for phosphor conversion. It is the next enabling technology for advanced display, illumination and automotive applications.
glō nanowire light-emitting diodes (nLEDs) are based on its proprietary hetero-structured semiconductor nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies for which standard manufacturing equipment and materials can be utilized.
glō currently holds over 175 patents across US, Europe and Asia. These patents are not subject to any cross-licensing with the LED oligopoly. The glō team is constantly strengthening its intellectual property position in this technology and related applications.
BONESUPPORT
Venture Round in 2006
BONESUPPORT AB is a medical technology company based in Lund, Sweden, specializing in the development of injectable bioceramic bone graft substitutes aimed at treating fractures and bone voids resulting from trauma, infection, disease, or surgery. Founded in 1999, the company offers a range of products, including CERAMENT BONE VOID FILLER, CERAMENT G, and CERAMENT V. These products are designed to address various medical conditions such as chronic osteomyelitis and infected diabetic foot ulcers. CERAMENT G and CERAMENT V are antibiotic-eluting bone graft substitutes that enhance bone healing, utilizing gentamicin and vancomycin, respectively. BONESUPPORT operates additional locations in Frankfurt, Zurich, London, Boston, and Haryana, India, and is committed to improving the quality of life for patients with bone disorders through innovative biomaterial solutions.
Verax Biomedical
Series B in 2005
Verax Biomedical is a medical products company that develops rapid tests to detect bacterial contamination in blood components and cellular therapies intended for transfusion and transplantation. Its platelet pan genera detection (PGD) test detects shared antigens across bacteria, enabling monitoring for bacterial contamination during blood transfusions and cellular transplants. The company focuses on rapid, practical testing to address the risk of bacteria that can proliferate in stored cellular materials. Verax Biomedical was founded in 1999 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
QuNano
Venture Round in 2005
QuNano AB is a development-stage nanotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, founded in 2005. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of advanced quantum nanoscale semiconductor materials and devices targeted at the electronics, optoelectronics, and sensor markets. QuNano employs proprietary heterostructured nanowire epitaxial growth and process technologies to manipulate structures at the nanometer scale, exploiting unique physical and quantum mechanical properties that are not observed at larger scales. Through its innovative approach, QuNano aims to revolutionize the capabilities of semiconductor technology and contribute to advancements in various high-tech applications.
Exiqon
Venture Round in 2005
Exiqon is a biotechnology company that operates in two primary areas: Life Sciences and Diagnostics. In Life Sciences, Exiqon is recognized as a leading provider of flexible solutions for RNA analysis, supplying research products utilized by academic institutions, biotechnology firms, and pharmaceutical companies globally. These products facilitate groundbreaking research into the relationship between gene activity and the development of cancer and other diseases. In its Diagnostics segment, Exiqon collaborates with pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies to create innovative molecular diagnostic tests aimed at the early detection of diseases, enabling physicians to make informed treatment decisions based on the analytical tools developed by Exiqon Life Sciences.
Nanoradio
Venture Round in 2005
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
Nanoradio
Series A in 2005
Nanoradio AB is a fabless semiconductor company based in Kista, Sweden. Founded in 2004, it specializes in providing wireless solutions for the cellular handset and consumer electronics markets. The company offers a range of products including multimedia solutions, single-chip systems in packages, wireless LAN products, and chipsets. Nanoradio also supplies software, such as diagnostic tools and software development kits, to facilitate the design of embedded applications. Its technologies are integrated into various devices including VoIP telephones, headsets, portable audio devices, handheld computing devices, digital cameras, and mobile gaming platforms, as well as convergence mobile phones and consumer electronics. In addition to its headquarters in Sweden, Nanoradio maintains sales offices in Korea, Japan, and the United States. It operates as a subsidiary of Wireless Experience AB.
The Qt Company
Series B in 2005
Qt Group Oyj is a software company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, that specializes in developing, productizing, and licensing software development tools under both commercial and open-source licenses. The company offers a robust framework of libraries and tools, known as Qt, which enables developers to create applications and user interfaces for desktop, embedded, and mobile platforms. Qt is widely utilized in various sectors, including consumer electronics, automotive, industrial automation, and healthcare, serving clients across over 70 industries globally. In addition to its development framework, Qt Group provides professional services such as consulting, training, and technical support, helping customers optimize their software solutions. With a presence in multiple countries, including Germany, the United States, Japan, and China, the company supports a large community of developers worldwide, enhancing the versatility and reach of its technology.
Mitrionics
Series A in 2005
Mitrionics AB provides field programmable gate array (FPGA) based processing solutions for accelerated computing. It offers Mitrion Software Development Platform, which comprises Mitrion Virtual Processor that runs software written in the Mitrion-C programming language in FPGAs; Mitrion Software Development Kit, which enables the development of Mitrion-C applications for the Mitrion Virtual Processor; Mitrion SDK PE that is used to develop and simulate applications for the Mitrion Virtual Processor without having access to FPGA hardware; and Mitrion SDK XL, which adds bundled synthesis, and place and route software from Xilinx to provide a tool flow for creating configuration bit files for the target FPGA. The company also provides Mitrion-Accelerated BLAST that accelerates the BLAST-n nucleotide search program of the NCBI BLAST application; and hybrid computing servers, in-socket FPGA accelerators, and hybrid computing plug-in processors. In addition, it offers various services, such as on-site and on-line training, pre-study, proof-of-concept, application development, porting to new hardware platforms, and technical and coding support services. The company’s products are used in various applications, which comprise bioinformatics, genomics, image processing, digital signal processing, Internet data processing, business process optimization, financial computing, and information retrieval.
Mitrionics AB was founded in 2001 and is based in Lund, Sweden with additional an office in Los Gatos, California.
CAPNIA is a private company developing novel therapeutic products using its proprietary medical gas delivery system. We are targeting a number of chronic diseases treatable with topical application of well understood, safe and effective gas compounds. Our first product is entering Phase IIb clinical trials for the treatment of acute migraines and related symptoms. 28 million Americans and over 240 million people worldwide suffer from this debilitating condition.
Funcom
Venture Round in 2004
Funcom is a video game development company based in Oslo, Norway, with additional offices in the United States, China, Switzerland, and Canada. The company specializes in creating and publishing massively multiplayer online games, including popular titles such as Age of Conan, Anarchy Online, and The Secret World. In addition to its online offerings, Funcom also develops offline games like The Park, Hide and Shriek, Dreamfall, and The Longest Journey. By providing a diverse range of gaming experiences across multiple platforms, Funcom aims to engage players with various genres and live gaming experiences.
Optinel Systems
Series B in 2002
Optinel Systems specializes in optical communication systems and subsystems, focusing on the cable market. The company develops optical Ethernet transport products tailored to meet the needs of high-bandwidth, converged services networks. Optinel's solutions empower service providers to construct high-capacity fiber-optic networks that can transmit video, data, and voice traffic simultaneously over long distances in their native formats. The company offers essential management tools that ensure carrier-level reliability, allowing for flexible and scalable network solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing hardware. With its technology, Optinel supports the deployment of various services, including broadcast video, video-on-demand, high-speed data, cable telephony, and business services.