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Sinovia Technologies
YC W17San Francisco, US · Founded 2010 · Delaware corporation · 7 employees · 5 known investors
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Sinovia manufactures printed light films that emit light uniformly across custom geometries, replacing traditional LEDs, PCBs, and optical components for products where space and thinness are constraints. The company serves manufacturers in consumer products, industrial, and specialty applications seeking thinner, faster, and more sustainable lighting solutions.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)
Sinovia Technologies was founded in 2010 by George Burkhard and Whitney Gaynor.
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$10.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2018–2023
▶$2.6MraisedJul 2023 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Ing-Feng HuDirector
- Whitney GaynorExecutive Officer, Director
- George BurkhardExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $2.6M
- First sale
- Jan 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8MraisedSep 2018 · 17 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- George BurkhardExecutive Officer, Director
- Whitney GaynorExecutive Officer, Director
- Ing-Feng HuDirector
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $8M
- First sale
- Aug 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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- What does Sinovia Technologies do?
- Sinovia manufactures printed light films that emit light uniformly across custom geometries, replacing traditional LEDs, PCBs, and optical components for products where space and thinness are constraints. The company serves manufacturers in consumer products, industrial, and specialty applications seeking thinner, faster, and more sustainable lighting solutions.
- Who founded Sinovia Technologies?
- Sinovia Technologies was founded by George Burkhard, Whitney Gaynor in 2010.
- Who are Sinovia Technologies's investors?
- Sinovia Technologies's investors include Y Combinator, GCW Capital, LLLP, Neon, Pegasus Tech Ventures.
- How much funding has Sinovia Technologies raised?
- Sinovia Technologies has disclosed $10.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Sinovia Technologies headquartered?
- Sinovia Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco, US.