LightSpace Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 26

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

LightSpace General Information

Description

Developer of optical reality headset technologies intended for the next generation of augmented reality. The company's multifocal augmented reality headset for medical, security, and other fields offers eye comfort and image quality across the depth range, enabling professionals to efficiently use cases, such as three-dimensional microscopy, image-guided surgery, and diagnostic services.

Contact Information

Website
www.lightspace3d.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1010 Cambourne Centre
  • Cambridge CB23 6DP
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223
Primary Industry
Other Hardware
Other Industries
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Parent Company
Summa Defence
Vertical(s)
Augmented Reality
Corporate Office
  • 1010 Cambourne Centre
  • Cambridge CB23 6DP
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223

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LightSpace Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 03-Dec-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 17-May-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 19-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 28-Jul-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Grant 15-Jun-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 01-Jan-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 07-May-2017 $862K $862K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2014 Completed Startup
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LightSpace Comparisons

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HQ Location
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Post Valuation
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Developer of optical reality headset technologies intended for the next generation of augmented reality. The company's m
Other Hardware
Cambridge, United Kingdom
26 As of 2024

Plantation, FL
 

Beijing, China
 
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LightSpace Competitors (2)

One of LightSpace’s 2 competitors is Magic Leap, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Plantation, FL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Magic Leap Private Equity-Backed Plantation, FL
XReal Technology Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China
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LightSpace Patents

  • 49

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 13

    Granted

  • 13

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

LightSpace Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240179293-A1 Volumetric display unit Active 30-Nov-2022
US-12206839-B2 Volumetric display unit Active 30-Nov-2022
US-20230133231-A1 Optical element for expanding and uniforming beam of light Active 29-Oct-2021
EP-4423565-A1 Optical element for expanding and uniforming beam of light Pending 29-Oct-2021
US-12282158-B2 Optical element for expanding and uniforming beam of light Active 29-Oct-2021 G02B27/0081
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LightSpace Former Investors (8)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
BaltCap PE/Buyout Minority
European Commission Government Minority
European Innovation Council Venture Capital Minority
HansaMatrix PE-Backed Company Minority
Health Venture Lab Accelerator/Incubator
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LightSpace Investments & Acquisitions (2)

LightSpace’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with EuroLCDs. The deal was made on 19-Jun-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
EuroLCDs 19-Jun-2019 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
EuroLCDs 27-Jun-2011 Early Stage VC Electronic Equipment and Instruments
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LightSpace FAQs

  • When was LightSpace founded?

    LightSpace was founded in 2014.

  • Where is LightSpace headquartered?

    LightSpace is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of LightSpace?

    LightSpace has 26 total employees.

  • What industry is LightSpace in?

    LightSpace’s primary industry is Other Hardware.

  • Is LightSpace a private or public company?

    LightSpace is a Private company.

  • What is LightSpace’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for LightSpace is .

  • How much funding has LightSpace raised over time?

    LightSpace has raised $13.6M.

  • Who are LightSpace’s investors?

    BaltCap, European Commission, European Innovation Council, HansaMatrix, and Health Venture Lab are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in LightSpace.

  • Who are LightSpace’s competitors?

    Magic Leap and XReal Technology are competitors of LightSpace.

  • When was LightSpace acquired?

    LightSpace was acquired on 03-Dec-2024.

  • Who acquired LightSpace?

    LightSpace was acquired by Summa Defence.

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