Aeluma
NASDAQ: ALMUGoleta, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 32 employees on LinkedIn
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.
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Jonathan KlamkininFounder and CEO
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Lee McCarthyNamed on SEC filing
Board
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John K. PagliaBoard director
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Craig EnsleyBoard director
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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 TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$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
▶$1.6MraisedDec 2022 · 21 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$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
▶$8MraisedJul 2021 · 77 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$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
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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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.

