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Saphlux

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Provides the industry-first QD in chip micro-LED solutions for display applications

San Diego, United StatesFounded 2014Semiconductors

Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2022

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding

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About Saphlux

Saphlux, founded at Yale University in 2014, specializes in developing next-generation light engines using GaN-based technologies. The company has commercialized two unique products: semi-polar GaN and micro LED. Saphlux is currently mass-producing micro LED products for public information displays and TV applications through a dedicated fabrication line. The company is also exploring solutions for automotive, augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and medical devices. Saphlux operates in the advanced display technology market, serving clients in various high-tech industries. Its business model revolves around the commercialization of patented technologies, generating revenue through the sale of specialized display components and licensing agreements.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Employees: 9
Open positions: 1
Dealroom signal: 78.8/100
Industry: Semiconductors
Sector: Semiconductors, Spinout, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Photonics Tech, Light-Emitting Diodes (LED), DT and LS, science-based
Technology: Deep Tech
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2b
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Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SERIES BOther financing	Dec 2022	$15M	$61M	Baidu Ventures · Zhongke Chuangxing · Tong Sheng Capital · Chasing venture capital	↗
SERIES BOther financing	Apr 2022	$20M	$80M	Undisclosed	—

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Saphlux website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Saphlux is 1.6K monthly website visits, up 14.3% over the last three months. Saphlux's team grew 12.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.6K 3-month web change+14.3% 1-year team growth+12.5%

Monthly website visitsOct 2017–Jul 2026

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