When was GuRu founded?

GuRu was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is GuRu located?

GuRu is headquartered in Pasadena, United States.

How many employees does GuRu have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at GuRu is 23.

Is GuRu a funded company?

GuRu is a funded company, having raised a total of $15M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Nov 11, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of GuRu?

GuRu's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jul 22, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does GuRu rank among its competitors?

GuRu ranks 5th amongst 31 active competitors, of which 15 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Solace Power, which secured $10.3M in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of GuRu?

GuRu's top competitors include Energous, Wi-Charge and Solace Power. Among them, Solace Power secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

GuRu - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

GuRu provides wireless charging solutions. It provides an energy system that powers devices in homes and workspaces. Its energy systems beams of radio waves carry energy through the air from the generator to the device. Its beams intelligently find, and power devices. Devices placed anywhere in a room with a nearby generator automatically receive power.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Pasadena, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$15M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jul 22, 2024, $*****

Investors

Kairos Ventures & 3 more

Ranked

5^th among 31 active competitors

Employee Count

23 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Energous & 275 more

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GuRu has raised a total funding of $15M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 11, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 22, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GuRu has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GuRu:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 22, 2024	7982379	Grant (prize money)	1144979	4813294	7774149	6464821
Nov 11, 2019	3989816	Series A	7260301	3472246	Kairos Ventures & 1 more	1464409

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The founders of GuRu are Behrooz Abiri and Ali Hajimiri. Narbeh Derhacobian is the CEO of GuRu.

Here are the details of GuRu's key team members:

Behrooz Abiri: Co-Founder & CTO of GuRu.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Ali Hajimiri: Co-Founder of GuRu.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Narbeh Derhacobian: CEO of GuRu.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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GuRu's employee count trend

GuRu has 23 employees as of Aug 26. Here is GuRu's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GuRu include Energous, Wi-Charge and Solace Power. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GuRu, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Energous 2012, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of RF-based charging solutions	$5.5M	Herald Investment Management, MDB Capital ... & 2 others	66/100
2nd	Wi-Charge 2010, Rehovot (Israel), Series C	Offering optical wireless charging solutions	$23M	Standard Industries, Keter Holdings & 23 others	62/100
3rd	Solace Power 2007, Mount Pearl (Canada), Series C	Offering wireless charging infrastructure using Resonant Capacitive coupling	$19.8M	Boeing, Lockheed Martin & 2 others	56/100
4th	Ossia 2008, Bellevue (United States), Series C	Provider of wireless charging solution	$54.6M	KDDI Open Innovation Fund, ENEOS Group & 11 others	56/100
5th	GuRu 2017, Pasadena (United States), Series A	Provider of wireless charging solutions	$15M	Bold Capital Partners, Kairos Ventures & 2 others	41/100
6th	Reach 2014, Redwood City (United States), Series B	Online platform offering wireless energy solutions	$39.1M	DCVC, Y Combinator & 15 others	50/100
7th	Powercast 2003, Pittsburgh (United States), Series A	Provider of wireless power technologies, devices, development kits, and design services	$10M	Innovation Works, Ben Franklin Technology Partners ... & 1 others	44/100
8th	Mojo Mobility 2005, Sunnyvale (United States), Series A	Wireless Mobile Power using near field power technology	$3.76M	AgavePartners, DOE & 4 others	42/100
9th	SonicEnergy 2004, Los Angeles (United States), Series A	Provider of ultrasound based wireless energy solution for IoT applications	$14.7M	Elefund, Tryin Capital & 2 others	38/100
10th	PowerSphyr 2016, Danville (United States), Series A	Wireless power solutions provider for automotive and industrial mobility	$4M	Faurecia, Northeast Industrial Partners	37/100