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Products
People
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Funding and backers

Total raised
$16M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$1M
Venture round · Oct 2023 · 2 yr ago
Team
43
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +8% in a year
The money's age
Long since its last round
35 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Oct 2023 $1M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jul 2021 $15M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity LightGuide, Inc. sec
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
William SommervilleExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Paul RyznarExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Chris BalaExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
James MegyesiExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Peter GalioExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Jim MorrowExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Overview

A cutting-edge European company with the ability to deliver standard and customized optical fiber solutions in any quantity worldwide.

News

News T3 2 years ago
Philips Hue
They were previously exclusive to Europe
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Digital Work Instructions from LightGuide
Website for LightGuide which offers augmented reality Solutions for work instructions. Demonstration video, various applications, various industries, and case studies provided.
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News Android Police 3 years ago
Philips Hue Lightguide Ellipse bulb review: If it fits, it's gorgeous
Just don't assume this will be the only light you need to illuminate your space
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News verge 3 years ago
These Philips Hue Lightguide bulbs have been scrapped
The smart lighting line, which launched late last year, is being reduced due to quality issues, and Hue will now only make the ellipse-shaped version of the contemporary light fixtures.
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People

William Sommerville
Executive Officer
Paul Ryznar
Executive Officer, Director
Chris Bala
Executive Officer
James Megyesi
Executive Officer
Peter Galio
Executive Officer
Jim Morrow
Executive Officer
Jim Megyesi
Executive Officer
Alvin Vitangcol
Director
Maureen Midgley
Director
Daniel Oros
Director
John Morrow
Director
Ron Harbour
Director
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Wixom United States
HQ
200-500 est. staff

Financials

Total raised
$16M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $1M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $15M Details