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Daylight Solutions
Daylight Solutions manufactures molecular detection and imaging instruments for diagnostics, homeland security, military and more
About Daylight Solutions
Daylight Solutions specializes in the development and production of mid-infrared, quantum cascade laser sources. These lasers are utilized in a variety of sectors including life sciences, research, industrial processes, and defense. The company serves clients ranging from academic researchers to industrial manufacturers and defense contractors. Operating in the high-tech laser market, Daylight Solutions generates revenue through the sale of its advanced laser systems and related services. Its business model focuses on innovation and customization, offering tailored solutions to meet specific client needs. The company is recognized for its cutting-edge technology, which includes applications in aircraft survivability, cancer research, environmental monitoring, and chemical analysis.
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- San Diego, United States
- Employees
- 155
- Open positions
- 3
- Dealroom signal
- 73.5/100
- Industry
- Health, Security
- Sub-industry
- BioTechnology, Public safety
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Hard Tech, EIT KIC Partners, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Computer Vision
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Mar 2017 | $150M | $150M | Undisclosed | — |
| GRANTOther financing | Aug 2012 | $870K | — | US National Science Foundation | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Daylight Solutions is 3.1K monthly website visits, up 72.2% over the last three months. Daylight Solutions's team grew 9.9% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
US National Science Foundation
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
- HPHamiltonTech Capital Partners
- MNMasters Capital Nanotechnology
- JIJade Invest
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Northrop Grumman
Other known investors2 additional known investors
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