Happy 2016! I’m Dave Grannan, CEO and co-founder of Light. As we move into the new year, I'd like to officially welcome you to the Light family. We are incredibly grateful for our enthusiastic community and early supporters who pre-ordered a Light L16 camera. Last October, we started taking pre-orders for the L16. We chose the pre-order model in order to engage the photographic community in ongoing product development, establish product demand, and activate our global supply chain. In the last three months, our pre-order sales have wildly outpaced our initial forecast. As a result, ...
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by Dave Grannan, co-founder and CEO To say the experience of the last week has been akin to drinking water from a fire hose would be the understatement of the year. We are overwhelmed by the amount of interest in the L16 and so grateful for it. If you’re still waiting for an email reply from us, we appreciate your patience. Just before launch we set an internal sales goal for our first month of pre-orders. I’m excited to report that we blew through that goal in 2 days. Due to our current pre-order ...
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Light Closes $25 Million Series B Financing, Led by Formation 8 Hardware Fund by Dave Grannan, co-founder & CEO “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible,” Walt Disney once said. At Light, we are bringing incredibly high quality photography to small, mobile devices. At the dawn of Light, some called our challenge impossible. They told us that one simply could not increase the image quality of a photograph and decrease the optical size of the camera. But this challenge wouldn’t be fun if some didn’t deem it impossible. Others, however, were excited ...
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by Dave Grannan, Light cofounder & CEO Last week, we disclosed, for the first time, the Light camera technology and the response has been overwhelming. Today we are announcing that Light has entered into a strategic relationship with Foxconn's FIH Mobile Ltd. We are attacking a $100B industry that is ripe for disruption and we’re thrilled to be working with an industry leader like FIH Mobile Ltd. who understands our vision and wants to be a part of bringing a new edge to capturing quality images. This new partnership will further support Light in achieving ...
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