Aqara Overview
- Year Founded
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2009
- Status
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IPO Registration
- Employees
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941
- Latest Deal Type
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IPO
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- Investors
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18
Aqara General Information
Description
Manufacturer of smart home devices and automation solutions designed for residential properties. The company's technology utilizes Zigbee wireless technology, AI-driven lifestyle behavior integration, and API-based system integration, thereby providing residential property owners and real estate developers with smart hubs, sensors, and door locks.
Contact Information
Website
aqara.cnCorporate Office
- 8th Floor, Building 1, Chongwen Park, Nanshan Zhiyuan
- Liuxian Avenue, Taoyuan Street, Nanshan District
- Shenzhen, Guangdong 518071
- China
Corporate Office
- 8th Floor, Building 1, Chongwen Park, Nanshan Zhiyuan
- Liuxian Avenue, Taoyuan Street, Nanshan District
- Shenzhen, Guangdong 518071
- China
Aqara Timeline
Aqara Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. IPO | 29-Mar-2026 | Announced | Profitable | |||
| 11. Product Crowdfunding | 11-Jun-2024 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 10. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 01-Dec-2022 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 9. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 28-Oct-2021 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 8. Secondary Transaction - Private | 21-Oct-2021 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 7. Secondary Transaction - Private | 31-Dec-2019 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series B2) | 14-Nov-2019 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 05-Dec-2018 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 24-Jul-2018 | $15.9M | $22.3M | Completed | Profitable | |
| 3. Secondary Transaction - Private | 17-Nov-2017 | $6.42M | Completed | Profitable |
Aqara Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Aqara Competitors (17)
One of Aqara’s 17 competitors is Yeelight, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Qingdao, China.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeelight | Venture Capital-Backed | Qingdao, China | ||||
| MeshTek | Formerly VC-backed | Dallas, TX | ||||
| iDevices | Formerly VC-backed | Avon, CT | ||||
| Aeotec | Corporation | Hamburg, Germany | ||||
| Vivint Smart Home | Formerly PE-Backed | Provo, UT |
Aqara Patents
Aqara Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026219411-A1 | Lock control apparatus and smart door lock | Pending | 18-Apr-2025 | ||
| US-20260202807-A1 | Switch and load metering function control method | Pending | 15-Jan-2025 | ||
| WO-2026082133-A1 | Device control method, and device | Pending | 16-Oct-2024 | ||
| EP-4628697-A2 | Driving device and electric curtain | Pending | 22-Jul-2024 | ||
| EP-4628697-A3 | Driving device and electric curtain | Pending | 22-Jul-2024 | A47H5/0325 |
Aqara Signals
Aqara Investors (18)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone Partners Korea | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Greenwoods Investment | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| KOC Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Shenzhen Capital Group | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Zhongyuan Capital | Fund of Funds | Minority |
Aqara Investments (4)
Aqara’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Mr. Homes. The deal was made on 09-Apr-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Homes | 09-Apr-2025 | Later Stage VC | Real Estate Services (B2C) | ||
| Joy Smart Technology | 07-Dec-2024 | Joint Venture | Electronics (B2C) | ||
| Korea Housing Information (Business/Productivity Software) | 27-Jun-2024 | Early Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| LineHope | 15-Oct-2020 | Joint Venture | Construction and Engineering |
Aqara FAQs
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When was Aqara founded?
Aqara was founded in 2009.
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Where is Aqara headquartered?
Aqara is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
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What is the size of Aqara?
Aqara has 941 total employees.
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What industry is Aqara in?
Aqara’s primary industry is Household Appliances.
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Is Aqara a private or public company?
Aqara is a Private company.
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What is Aqara’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Aqara is .
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How much funding has Aqara raised over time?
Aqara has raised $111M.
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Who are Aqara’s investors?
Capstone Partners Korea, Greenwoods Investment, KOC Partners, Shenzhen Capital Group, and Zhongyuan Capital are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in Aqara.
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Who are Aqara’s competitors?
Yeelight, MeshTek, iDevices, Aeotec, and Vivint Smart Home are some of the 17 competitors of Aqara.
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