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Mpowerd
New York, US · Founded 2012 · 135 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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MPOWERD produces the Luci line of solar-powered inflatable lights, which in 2024 became part of the BioLite family. The page primarily directs visitors to shop the Luci products or contact the company for product, sales, or partnership inquiries.
Founders & leadership
Mpowerd was founded in 2012 by Jacques-Philippe Piverger and John Salzinger.
Board
Investors · 2
How we know: JumpStart New Jersey Angel Network's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: LaunchCapital's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$700K disclosed across 1 round · 2013
▶$700KraisedJan 2014 · 6 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Valarie GelbDirector
- Scott KlingExecutive Officer
- Jacques-Philippe PivergerExecutive Officer, Director
- John SalzingerExecutive Officer, Director
- Steve GundersenDirector
- Ohad FinkelsteinDirector
- David FriedsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.6M
- Amount sold
- $700K
- First sale
- Aug 2013
- Incorporated
- Corporation, New York, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Mpowerd do?
- MPOWERD produces the Luci line of solar-powered inflatable lights, which in 2024 became part of the BioLite family. The page primarily directs visitors to shop the Luci products or contact the company for product, sales, or partnership inquiries.
- Who founded Mpowerd?
- Mpowerd was founded by Jacques-Philippe Piverger, John Salzinger in 2012.
- Who are Mpowerd's investors?
- Mpowerd's investors include JumpStart New Jersey Angel Network, LaunchCapital.
- How much funding has Mpowerd raised?
- Mpowerd has disclosed $700K raised across 1 round.
- Where is Mpowerd headquartered?
- Mpowerd is headquartered in New York, US.