Aputure Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PE Growth

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 1

Aputure General Information

Description

Manufacturer of led lighting intended for filmmakers. The company offers led lighting, panel lights, inflatable mat lighting, pixel bars, lighting control hardware and lighting control software, providing cinematographers with professional cinema equipment designed for the challenges of production.

Contact Information

Website
www.aputure.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2nd-4th Floor, Building 21, Longjun Industrial Zone
  • Longhua District
  • Shenzhen, Guangdong 518000
  • China
+86 0755
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Other Hardware
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 2nd-4th Floor, Building 21, Longjun Industrial Zone
  • Longhua District
  • Shenzhen, Guangdong 518000
  • China
+86 0755

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Aputure Valuation & Funding

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Aputure Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of led lighting intended for filmmakers. The company offers led lighting, panel lights, inflatable mat ligh
Electrical Equipment
Shenzhen, China
1,000 As of 2026

Carlsbad, CA
 

High Wycombe, United Kingdom
 
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Aputure Competitors (2)

One of Aputure’s 2 competitors is Lume Cube, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Carlsbad, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Lume Cube Venture Capital-Backed Carlsbad, CA
Rotolight Formerly PE-Backed High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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Aputure Patents

Aputure Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260239515-A1 Dmx address configuration for luminaire Pending 13-Feb-2025
US-20260190207-A1 Method and apparatus for operating and controlling combined lamp Pending 27-Dec-2024
WO-2026081525-A1 Led light source Pending 17-Oct-2024
WO-2026001849-A1 Led mixed spectrum white light source Pending 26-Jun-2024
WO-2026001850-A1 Led white light source Pending 26-Jun-2024 F21K9/20
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Aputure Signals

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Aputure Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Aputure Acquisitions (1)

Aputure’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Prolycht Lighting. The deal was made on 24-Aug-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Prolycht Lighting 24-Aug-2023 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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Aputure Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Prolycht Lighting Santa Clara, CA 2017

Aputure FAQs

  • When was Aputure founded?

    Aputure was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Aputure headquartered?

    Aputure is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

  • What is the size of Aputure?

    Aputure has 1,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Aputure in?

    Aputure’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Aputure a private or public company?

    Aputure is a Private company.

  • What is Aputure’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Aputure is .

  • Who are Aputure’s investors?

    PLD Capital and Xiamen Shengbao Quanzhen Private Equity Fund Management have invested in Aputure.

  • Who are Aputure’s competitors?

    Lume Cube and Rotolight are competitors of Aputure.

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