GLM Overview
- Year Founded
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2010
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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18
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$114M
GLM General Information
Description
Manufacturer of electric-vehicle and related products designed to create a low-carbon society. The company offers customizable chassis and multiple electric-vehicle system that combines a range of motors, inverters, battery modules and VCUs, providing users with an exciting driving experience.
Contact Information
Website
www.glm.jp(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 74-3 Mukoyocho, Taketa, Fushimi-ku
- Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
- Kyoto, 612-8418
- Japan
Corporate Office
- 74-3 Mukoyocho, Taketa, Fushimi-ku
- Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
- Kyoto, 612-8418
- Japan
GLM Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Merger/Acquisition | 14-Jul-2017 | $114M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 3. Later Stage VC | 01-Sep-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Jul-2015 | $14M | $17.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Nov-2013 | $3.5M | $3.5M | Completed | Startup |
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GLM Competitors (35)
One of GLM’s 35 competitors is Karma Automotive, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Irvine, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| Karma Automotive | Venture Capital-Backed | Irvine, CA | ||||
| Morgan Motor Company | Private Equity-Backed | Malvern, United Kingdom | ||||
| Tata Passenger Electric Mobility | Private Equity-Backed | Mumbai, India | ||||
| Bugatti Automobiles | Formerly VC-backed | Molsheim, France | ||||
| Rimac Group | Private Equity-Backed | Sveta Nedelja, Croatia |
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GLM Patents
GLM Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP-2026074578-A | Volts alternating current outputting device, volts alternating current outputting system, and car | Pending | 21-Oct-2024 |
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GLM Former Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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| Consulting Group (Hong Kong) | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Globis Capital Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Innovation Industrial Technology Transfer | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Riyadh Valley Company | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Venture Capital | Minority |
GLM Investments (1)
GLM’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Production and Sale of NEVs in the PRC (GLM / Jiangsu Jemmell New Energy Automobile / WE Solutions). The deal was made on 12-Nov-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Production and Sale of NEVs in the PRC (GLM / Jiangsu Jemmell New Energy Automobile / WE Solutions) | 12-Nov-2019 | Joint Venture | Road |
GLM FAQs
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When was GLM founded?
GLM was founded in 2010.
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Where is GLM headquartered?
GLM is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
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What is the size of GLM?
GLM has 18 total employees.
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What industry is GLM in?
GLM’s primary industry is Automotive.
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Is GLM a private or public company?
GLM is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of GLM?
The current valuation of GLM is .
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What is GLM’s current revenue?
The current revenue for GLM is .
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How much funding has GLM raised over time?
GLM has raised $17.5M.
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Who are GLM’s investors?
Consulting Group (Hong Kong), Globis Capital Partners, Innovation Industrial Technology Transfer, Riyadh Valley Company, and The University of Tokyo Edge Capital are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in GLM.
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Who are GLM’s competitors?
Karma Automotive, Morgan Motor Company, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, Bugatti Automobiles, and Rimac Group are some of the 35 competitors of GLM.
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When was GLM acquired?
GLM was acquired on 14-Jul-2017.
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Who acquired GLM?
GLM was acquired by WE Solutions (Hong Kong).
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