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Aeluma

NASDAQ: ALMU

Goleta, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 32 employees on LinkedIn

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Aeluma develops semiconductor chip technology aimed at scalable manufacturing for consumer and industrial applications including mobile phones, AI, AR/VR, and autonomous driving. The company focuses on advancing chip-level innovation to broaden adoption across multiple industries.

Founders & leadership

Aeluma was founded in 2020 by Jonathan Klamkin.

JKJonathan Klamkin
Jonathan KlamkinFounder and CEO
CSChristopher Stewart
Christopher StewartChief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer
LM
Lee McCarthyNamed on SEC filing

Board

JK
John K. PagliaBoard director
CE
Craig EnsleyBoard director
SP
Steven P. DenBaarsBoard director

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$42.7M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2021–2026

▶$3.1MraisedAug 2024 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John K. PagliaDirector
  • Craig EnsleyDirector
  • Steven P. DenBaarsDirector
  • Jonathan KlamkinExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$3.1M
Minimum investment
$50K
First sale
Aug 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.6MraisedDec 2022 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jonathan KlamkinExecutive Officer
  • John PagliaDirector
  • Steven DenBaarsDirector
  • Palvi MehtaDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$1.6M
Minimum investment
$25K
Sales commissions
$106K
Placement agents
GP Nurmenkari Inc.
First sale
Dec 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$8MraisedJul 2021 · 77 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stephen P DenBaarsDirector
  • Lee McCarthyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jonathan KlamkinExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$8M
Amount sold
$8M
Minimum investment
$25K
Sales commissions
$738.9K
Placement agents
GP Nurmenkari Inc.
First sale
Jun 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$64.4Mvaluation at IPOMar 2025 · $5.25/share · 424B4
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aeluma do?
Aeluma develops semiconductor chip technology aimed at scalable manufacturing for consumer and industrial applications including mobile phones, AI, AR/VR, and autonomous driving. The company focuses on advancing chip-level innovation to broaden adoption across multiple industries.
Who founded Aeluma?
Aeluma was founded by Jonathan Klamkin in 2020.
How much funding has Aeluma raised?
Aeluma has disclosed $42.7M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Aeluma headquartered?
Aeluma is headquartered in Goleta, US.