{"id":3878,"date":"2025-04-03T07:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lead.se\/lead-company-polar-light-technologies-secures-sek-34-million\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T07:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:11:08","slug":"lead-company-polar-light-technologies-secures-sek-34-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lead.se\/en\/lead-company-polar-light-technologies-secures-sek-34-million\/","title":{"rendered":"LEAD company Polar Light Technologies secures SEK 34 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Link\u00f6ping-based Polar Light Technologies has successfully completed a fully subscribed funding round of SEK 34.4 million. The company is now moving into the commercialization phase, with the goal of bringing its revolutionary MicroLED technology to market in 2026.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Swedish startup Polar Light Technologies has developed a patented method that integrates all three primary colors-red, green and blue-on the same chip. This innovation enables smaller, more energy-efficient displays with superior color rendering, which could transform the future of AR\/VR solutions, displays and consumer electronics. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; It is fantastic that we have a Swedish company that has made such progress in this area and we are very pleased with the investors&#8217; great confidence in Polar Light Technologies, says Catharina Sandberg, CEO of LEAD.<\/p>\n<p>The recently concluded funding round, in which both existing and new investors participated, includes Stoaf SciTech, Almi Invest, Sustainable Energy Angels, Butterfly Ventures, LiU Invest and J2L Holding.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>A technological breakthrough that attracts market interest<br \/><\/strong><br \/> In December 2024, the company achieved a crucial breakthrough &#8211; red emission at 625 nm . By using the same material for all colors, instead of separate structures, Polar Light Technologies has eliminated many of the complexities that limited the development of MicroLED technology.   <strong><br \/><\/strong><br \/>&#8211; We are now entering an intensive phase where we are building on our technological lead and preparing for market introduction in 2026,&#8221; says Oskar Fajerson, CEO of Polar Light Technologies.<\/p>\n<p>With the strong market interest and continued support from investors, the company is planning a larger funding round in 2026 to enable a full-scale market launch.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>About Polar Light Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Polar Light Technologies is a LEAD company with roots in research at Link\u00f6ping University. 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