# Pentalum

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/pentalum

- Industry: Renewable Energy
- Headquarters: Rehovot, Israel
- Website: www.pentalum.com
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series C (Feb 19, 2013)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Pentalum is an innovative technology company focused on providing advanced solutions for optical and photonic systems, enhancing performance and efficiency across various applications.Pentalum, founded in 2009 by Sagie Tsadka, is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. The company specializes in optical solutions, particularly in photonic systems. Pentalum raised a total of USD 5.50 mn through multiple funding rounds, with the latest being a Series C round amounting to USD 5.50 mn, led by Bright Capital, which occurred on July 10, 2013. The company has successfully completed six deals to date.Pentalum provides cutting-edge optical solutions, specializing in advanced photonic systems designed to improve performance in various applications. The company's offerings include high-precision optical devices that enhance efficiency and reliability, catering to a wide range of industries. Pentalum focuses on leveraging innovative technology to create products that meet the evolving demands of the market.Pentalum generates revenue primarily through the sale of its specialized optical products and systems. Revenue is derived from direct sales to clients, which include manufacturers and organizations seeking advanced optical solutions. Their business model emphasizes efficiency in production and strong partnerships, ensuring a steady flow of income without disclosing specific financial figures.Pentalum is actively working on developing new optical technologies that are set to launch in the near future, aiming to enhance their product portfolio. The company plans to expand its market presence into Europe and Asia by 2025, targeting key industries that require advanced photonic solutions. The recent funding from GE Ventures will be utilized to accelerate product development and support market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Feb 19, 2013, $5.5M — Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Evergreen Partners, Cedar Fund, ABB Technology Ventures, Bright Capital
- Series A, Jul 25, 2010, $9M — Evergreen Partners, Cedar Fund

## Investors

- Evergreen Partners — Series A, Series C
- Cedar Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cedar-fund) — Series A, Series C
- Draper Fisher Jurvetson (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper-fisher-jurvetson) — Series C
- ABB Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/abb-technology-ventures) — Series C
- Bright Capital — Series C