Registered entities
LIGHT BLUE OPTICS LIMITED
Reg. No. 5018807Germany
Innovation
62 patent families (25 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics; filing pace slowing. Cited 1,332 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
Investor mix
11 investors on record; lead investors include Earlybird, Capital E, Nesta, 3i Group; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 6 | 55% |
| Private equity | 1 | 9% |
| Angel & family office | 1 | 9% |
| Other / undisclosed | 3 | 27% |