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Illumagear

Seattle, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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ILLUMAGEAR makes wearable safety lighting and detection gear for workers, including the Halo SL and HALO IS personal lighting systems and the Sixth Sense personal voltage and current detector. Its products are designed to improve worker visibility and hazard awareness in industrial and field work environments.

Founders & leadership

Illumagear was founded in 2012 by Max Baker.

MBMax Baker
Max BakerFounder · CEOMax Baker is CEO of Illumagear, a developer of wearable safety lighting and hazard detection equipment for industrial workers. He has led the company from inception through global scaling, building manufacturing partnerships and distribution channels that have deployed over 300,000 units in field environments, and more recently has focused on coordinating product and manufacturing strategy across partner organizations.
ARAndrew Royal
Andrew RoyalCo-Founder, President & Chief Product/Marketing Officer2012–2017Andrew Royal is a former marketing and product professional with experience in business development and brand creation for consumer and commercial products. He is currently an executive officer and director at Illumagear, which manufactures wearable safety lighting and hazard detection systems for industrial and field workers.

Board

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Kenneth PilcherBoard director
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Peter KuttelBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5.4M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2019

▶$2.5MraisedFeb 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • John Maxwell BakerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter KuttelDirector
  • Darren BechtelDirector
  • Ken PilcherDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$2.5M
First sale
Feb 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$400KraisedDec 2015 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Peter KuttelDirector
  • Kenneth PilcherDirector
  • Max BakerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew RoyalExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.4M
Amount sold
$400K
Minimum investment
$100K
Proceeds to insiders
$300K
First sale
Dec 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$600KraisedMar 2015 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Max BakerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew RoyalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kenneth PilcherDirector
  • Peter KuttelDirector
Offering amount
$750K
Amount sold
$600K
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$300K
First sale
Nov 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.9MraisedMar 2014 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Peter KuttelDirector
  • Max BakerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kenneth PilcherDirector
  • Andrew RoyalExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2.7M
Amount sold
$1.9M
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$300K
First sale
Feb 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Illumagear do?
ILLUMAGEAR makes wearable safety lighting and detection gear for workers, including the Halo SL and HALO IS personal lighting systems and the Sixth Sense personal voltage and current detector. Its products are designed to improve worker visibility and hazard awareness in industrial and field work environments.
Who founded Illumagear?
Illumagear was founded by Max Baker in 2012.
Who are Illumagear's investors?
Illumagear's investors include Brick Mortar Ventures.
How much funding has Illumagear raised?
Illumagear has disclosed $5.4M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Illumagear headquartered?
Illumagear is headquartered in Seattle, US.