glafit Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 16

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $7.87M

  • Investors
  • 16

glafit General Information

Description

Manufacturer of electric vehicles intended to provide a new mobility experience that makes short-distance travel fun and comfortable. The company manufactures electric hybrid bikes that combine the best properties of a bicycle and an electronic motorbike and come with fingerprint authentication for added security, enabling users to travel using an eco-friendly mode of transportation.

Contact Information

Website
www.glafit.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 36-1 Dejima
  • Wakayama, Wakayama 640-8306
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Automotive
Other Industries
Recreational Goods
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, LOHAS & Wellness, Mobility Tech, Manufacturing, Micro-Mobility
Corporate Office
  • 36-1 Dejima
  • Wakayama, Wakayama 640-8306
  • Japan

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glafit Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Aug-2021 $7.87M Completed Generating Revenue
4. Angel (individual) 31-May-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Corporate 28-Feb-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Corporate 24-Jan-2019 $925K $925K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Product Crowdfunding 01-May-2017 $1.41M Completed Startup
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glafit Cap Table

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glafit Patents

glafit Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-3244708-U Folding regulation mechanism Active 26-Sep-2023
JP-6806398-B1 Cloaking devices and vehicles Active 01-Sep-2020
JP-2022041707-A Shield device and vehicle Active 01-Sep-2020
JP-3233146-U Cloaking devices and vehicles Active 24-Aug-2020
JP-2022036883-A Shield device and vehicle Active 24-Aug-2020
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glafit Investors (16)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Akio Hosono Angel (individual) Minority
Kiyo Capital Management Venture Capital Minority
Mirai Creation Capital Venture Capital Minority
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Venture Capital Minority
Mizuho Capital Venture Capital Minority
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glafit FAQs

  • When was glafit founded?

    glafit was founded in 2017.

  • Where is glafit headquartered?

    glafit is headquartered in Wakayama, Japan.

  • What is the size of glafit?

    glafit has 16 total employees.

  • What industry is glafit in?

    glafit’s primary industry is Automotive.

  • Is glafit a private or public company?

    glafit is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of glafit?

    The current valuation of glafit is .

  • What is glafit’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for glafit is .

  • How much funding has glafit raised over time?

    glafit has raised $11.5M.

  • Who are glafit’s investors?

    Akio Hosono, Kiyo Capital Management, Mirai Creation Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, and Mizuho Capital are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in glafit.

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