siOPTICA remains on growth path
Jena high tech company wins bm|t and Capital-E as investors
(PresseBox) - Jena based siOPTICA GMBH secured a 4 M? growth financing by bm|t and Capital-E II ARKIV (Capital-E), Antwerp.
With this new capital siOPTICA will expand its product portfolio of switchable privacy filters, develop new IP and file corresponding patents. siOPTICA will adapt existing solutions to fully meet new customer requirements. Furthermore, the investment will be used for the development of new generations of privacy filters and expanding worldwide sales and marketing efforts to strengthen the siOPTICA?s market presence.
siOPTICA offers switchable privacy solutions for displays applied in key markets such as automotive, ATMs and other payment devices, as well as mobile devices such as laptops.
The integrated privacy filters secure pin entry on ATMs and other payment terminals by preventing skimming.
The siOPTICA technology allows the passenger to use a second car information display for entertainment during driving without distracting the driver as is imposed by law.
Screen privacy also plays an important role in many other situations. Numerous companies impose or at least encourage their employees to use privacy filters on their mobile devices when outside the company premises. The current filters are attached to the screen surface and darken the display. le and secure working when needed.
With this investment, bm|t (beteiligungsmanagement th
?With Capital-E we won a new investor that not only supports us financially, but also brings a vast experience in entrepreneurship and technology?, emphasizes Dr Markus Klippstein, CEO and co-founder of siOPTICA GmbH.
?For us it is a great pleasure to see how siOPTICA continuously has developed over the years. The new investment provides the company with a solid basis for further growth?,
About bm|t
The Erfurt-based bm|t beteiligungsmanagement th, from start-up to IPO or MBO.
More information about bm|t can be found under http://www.bm-t.com
About Capital-E
Capital-E is one of the few Venture Capital Funds in Europe with on focus early-stage investments in the area of micro/nano-electronics and new materials. Typically, the fund invests in companies in the prototyping phase or realising a turnover of 1 M?. Capital-E invests mainly in Western Europe. The team of Capital-E plays an active role as partner and often as board member from the moment of first investment until the exit.
More information about Capital-E can be found under http://www.capital-e.com.
siOPTICA GmbH was founded in 2013 in Jena/Germany with the goal to establish innovative and special solutions in the market, primarily in the field of optics. The company offers technologies in the field of privacy filters that can screen data from unauthorized views, whereas the company''s products do not suffer from the state-of-the-art brightness loss and furthermore they offer different modes of operation. siOPTICA''s solutions offer great advantages in the fields of ATM/ Banking/ Retail/ Payment terminals, logistics/secure access, data security as well as consumer electronics.
siOPTICA is a member of SID and DFF (German flat panel Association as well as in the photonics network "Optonet e.V.".
More information about siOPTICA can be found under http://www.sioptica.com
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siOPTICA GmbH was founded in 2013 in Jena/Germany with the goal to establish innovative and special solutions in the market, primarily in the field of optics. The company offers technologies in the field of privacy filters that can screen data from unauthorized views, whereas the company''s products do not suffer from the state-of-the-art brightness loss and furthermore they offer different modes of operation. siOPTICA''s solutions offer great advantages in the fields of ATM/ Banking/ Retail/ Payment terminals, logistics/secure access, data security as well as consumer electronics.siOPTICA is a member of SID and DFF (German flat panel Association as well as in the photonics network "Optonet e.V.".More information about siOPTICA can be found under http://www.sioptica.com
Datum: 14.02.2018 - 09:46 Uhr
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