Luminus Devices - About the company
Luminus Devices is an acquired company based in Sunnyvale (United States), founded in 2002. It operates as a Manufacturer of LEDs, power semiconductors, and lasers for various applications. Luminus Devices has raised $132M in funding from Braemar Energy Ventures and Paladin Capital. The company has 117 active competitors, including 10 funded and 33 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ams OSRAM, Aledia and Universal Display Corporation.
Company Details
Manufacturer of LEDs, power semiconductors, and lasers for various applications. The company provides illumination LEDs for retail, hospitality, residential, and industrial settings. Specialty LEDs include ultraviolet, infrared, and horticulture options. Power products encompass MOSFETs and Schottky Barrier Diodes. Lasers are also available as part of their product portfolio.
- Website
- luminus.com
- Registered Address
- Rīga, Gustava Zemgala gatve 78 - 34
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Sunnyvale, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$132M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 117 active competitors
Employee Count
141 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Lightera (Jun 11, 2013)
Legal entities associated with Luminus Devices
Luminus Devices is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LUMINUS CIN: 40103665369 , Latvia, Active | Apr 29, 2013 | €0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 4 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
Luminus Devices's acquisition details
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Luminus Devices's funding and investors
Luminus Devices has raised a total funding of $132M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 01, 2006. Luminus Devices has 10 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Luminus Devices:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 18, 2013 | 3875598 | Conventional Debt | 4318879 | 2808676 | 7795024 | 5083743 |
Apr 16, 2012 | 5594199 | Series F | 2655562 | 1077586 | 3106283 | 3514334 |
Jun 19, 2010 | 5155441 | Grant (prize money) | 1474122 | 7487887 | 9032580 |
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Luminus Devices' founders and board of directors
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Luminus Devices has 141 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Luminus Devices's employee count trend over the years:
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Luminus Devices's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Luminus Devices include ams OSRAM, Aledia and Universal Display Corporation. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Luminus Devices, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Manufacturer of light and sensor solutions for diverse industry applications | - | 66/100 | ||
2nd | Provider of micro LED-based display systems | $321M | 63/100 | ||
3rd | Luminus Devices 2002, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired | Manufacturer of LEDs, power semiconductors, and lasers for various applications | $132M | 63/100 | |
4th | Universal Display Corporation 1994, Ewing Township (United States), Public | Provider of OLED materials | - | 59/100 | |
5th | Lumileds 1999, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Manufacturer of LEDs, LED modules, and related lighting system solutions | - | 58/100 | |
6th | eMagin 1996, Hopewell Junction (United States), Acquired | Leading US manufacturer of OLED microdisplays for diverse applications | - | 56/100 | |
7th | Provider of OLED lighting systems | $85.7M | 56/100 | ||
8th | Manufacturer of ultra-high brightness light emitting diode chips and technology | - | - | 56/100 | |
9th |  Cree LED 2021, Durham (United States), Acquired | Manufacturer of light-emitting diodes | - | - | 54/100 |
10th | Seoul Semiconductor 1992, Ansan-si (South Korea), Public | Manufacturer of LED systems | - | - | 53/100 |
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Luminus Devices's Investments and acquisitions
Luminus Devices has made 1 investment in LIMINAL and acquired Essent.Reports related to Luminus Devices
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News related to Luminus Devices
Filter this listMedia has covered Luminus Devices for 1 event in last 1 year, It was about partnerships.
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Luminus & APC team up for energy-efficient LED lighting solutionsSemiconductor Today•Feb 19, 2026•Luminus Devices, apcindia.co.in
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Luminus adds new models to MP-5050 Series of high-power LEDsSemiconductor Today•Jul 25, 2025•Luminus Devices
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Luminus Launches CFT-50X Series LEDs for Medical, Life Sciences, and Industrial UsesSemiconductor Today•May 13, 2025•Luminus Devices
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Luminus adds SFT-12R and SFT-25R to round LED range for premium outdoor lightingSemiconductor Today•Mar 13, 2025•Luminus Devices
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Power Nickel Engages Jon Christian Evensen as Strategic AdvisorJuniorminingnetwork•Nov 27, 2024•Power Nickel, Luminus Devices
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Luminus launches high-efficacy mid-power MP-5050 LEDsSemiconductor Today•Jul 11, 2024•Luminus Devices
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