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Mips

Security · Täby, Sweden · Founded 2001 · IPO 2017

Helmet safety system reducing rotational motion injuries MoreLess

Mips AB is a global leader in helmet safety innovation, specializing in advanced protection technologies that reduce the impact of rotational motion during oblique impacts. Founded on more than 25 years of research, Mips developed a patented safety system inspired by the brain’s natural low-friction cushioning, which helps mitigate injuries by allowing a helmet to slide relative to the head during angled impacts. Mips technology is now integrated into helmets across various sectors, including cycling, snow sports, motorcycling, mountaineering, and construction, providing an added layer of safety without compromising comfort or style.

Mips collaborates with over 150 leading helmet brands worldwide, embedding its technology in products for competitive and recreational use. With a strong focus on sustainability, Mips is committed to continuous research and development, ensuring its products meet the highest safety standards and stay aligned with the latest scientific insights. Trusted by consumers and professionals alike, Mips is dedicated to advancing helmet safety and delivering high-quality protection that supports a wide range of activities and industries.

Keywords: Mips, helmet safety, rotational motion, impact protection, patented safety technology, low-friction layer, oblique impact, injury prevention, helmet innovation, cycling helmets, snow sports helmets, motorcycle helmets, construction helmets.

Valuation $1–2.5B
Revenue $100–500M
EBITDA $42M
Headcount 100–500

Talent graph

Mips's talent

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Team profiled 14 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 7 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Investors

3 investors on Mips's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history.

Series B+ 3 investors entered at this stage
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Karolinska Institute
KTH Innovation

Global footprint

Where Mips has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇸🇪 Sweden91.5%
🇺🇸 United States4.9%
🇨🇳 China1.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.2%
🇧🇩 Bangladesh1.2%
5 countries shown
Web traffic by country
9.5K monthly visits
across markets
🇸🇪 Sweden36.8%
🇺🇸 United States32.6%
🇮🇳 India8.4%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.2%
Top 4 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$119M patent portfolio · 211 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$119M
8.8% of market cap · comparable to top peer Yeti Coolers ($149M)
211 active patent families
Where Mips innovates Parallel computingProcessor registerCellular energyClassical mechanicsComputer architecture

Where Mips concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Mips and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Mips

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Mips on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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