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Bolb, Inc. - overview

Established

2014

Location

Livermore, CA, US

Primary Industry

Semiconductors

About

Bolb, Inc. specializes in manufacturing UVC solid-state disinfection solutions, utilizing patented UVC LED technology to enhance sanitation and safety across various sectors like healthcare and food supply chains. Founded in 2014, Bolb, Inc. is based in Livermore, US, and focuses on advanced disinfection technologies.


The company is co-founded by Jianping Zhang and Ling Zhou, with Ling Zhou currently serving as CEO. Bolb, Inc. raised USD 16. 00 mn in Series A funding on February 18, 2021, led by Fluxunit, with additional investments from Magec Tech and Walden Catalyst.


This funding round brought their total amount raised to USD 16. 00 mn. Bolb Inc. specializes in advanced solid-state disinfection solutions utilizing patented transparent chip UVC LED technology.


Their core product offerings include UVC LEDs that effectively treat air, water, surfaces, and food to enhance sanitation and safety standards. These products achieve significant efficacy against pathogens such as E. coli, coronavirus, and aerosolized staph bacteria, making them crucial for applications in various sectors. Bolb’s UVC LEDs are tailored for environments including hospitals, transportation systems, and food supply chains, ensuring the comprehensive disinfection of high-touch surfaces and water sources.


Bolb Inc. generates revenue through a direct sales model, focusing on business-to-business transactions with clients that include healthcare facilities, transportation companies, and food production entities. Their product offerings, such as the UVC LED arrays and other disinfection technologies, are sold through partnerships and direct sales to end-users. Pricing structures involve initial capital expenditures for equipment, with ongoing revenue potentially generated through maintenance contracts and product upgrades.


Notable products, including their high-efficiency UVC LED arrays, serve as flagship items within their portfolio, providing both immediate and long-term solutions for disinfection needs. The company's revenue model leverages the increasing demand for reliable disinfection solutions across various industries while maintaining a commitment to innovation and efficiency. In February 2021, Bolb, Inc. raised USD 16.


00 mn in Series A funding, which will be utilized for the expansion of manufacturing capacity, advancing their technology roadmap, and enhancing global sales efforts. The company plans to introduce new products to its portfolio, targeting healthcare and food safety sectors, and aims to expand into North America, Europe, and Asia by 2023. This strategic initiative will support their goal of meeting rising market demands for effective disinfection solutions.


Current Investors

Walden Catalyst, Fluxunit, Magec Tech

Primary Industry

Semiconductors

Sub Industries

Fabless Semiconductors

Website

www.bolb.co

Verticals

Manufacturing

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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