Glo has developed high brightness nanowire light emitting diodes, using nanotechnology, to offer advanced microLED (mLED) products used in displays. In tandem, Glo has developed technology to transfer RGB microLEDs onto various backplane surfaces such as glass, silicon, and flexible substrate. Glo's proprietary nanowire and transfer technology enables direct view displays to offer 10 times the brightness while using 20% of the power that a high-quality OLED would use.
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $55M
Founded date: 2003
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 06.11.2022 | Hercules C... | htgc.com |
| - | Wellington... | wellington... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.03.2014 | Series D | $30M | - |
| 01.10.2010 | - | $25M | Wellington... |
Mentions in press and media 5
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.01.2024 | Is Nanotechnology the Future of Advanced LED Manufacturing in Europe? | Key Takeaways GLO is a Swedish manufacturing startup focused on the development of advanced LED products through nanotechnology. With over 11 years invested in nanotech research, GLO has developed a unique technology that sidesteps the limi... |
| 18.03.2014 | Glo Completes $30M Series D Financing | Glo AB, a Lund, Sweden- and Sunnyvale, CA-based provider of light source solutions for displays, illumination, and automotive sectors, completed a $30m Series D financing. The round was led by a new investor, with participation from existin... |
| 01.10.2010 | Glo Closes $25M Investment Round with Wellington Partners | Glo AB, a Lund, Sweden-based nanowire semiconductor LED developer, closed a SEK170m (approximately $25m) investment round with Wellington Partners. Existing investors Provider Venture Partners, Hafslund Venture, Agder Energi Venture, Teknoi... |
| 30.06.2010 | VantagePoint’s Alan Salzman on Tesla and how VCs should think green | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! I just sat down with Alan Salzman, CEO of Vantage... |
| 30.06.2010 | VantagePoint’s Alan Salzman on Tesla and how VCs should think green | I just sat down with Alan Salzman, CEO of VantagePoint Venture Partners — perhaps better known today as the top venture capital firm investing in Tesla Motors — to see how he’s feeling about the big win, and what it might mean for VPVP’s gr... |