NuCurrent

Everything, eventually, is wireless.

Chicago, United States · Founded 2009 · $3.5M raised

Headquarters
Chicago
Employees
11–50
Founded
2009
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$3.5M
Last Round
$3.5M Series AOct 2014
Rounds
1

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

NuCurrent designs and licenses the wireless power architecture behind wearables, hearables, and ambient devices, holding 450+ global patents used across more than 500 million devices in mass production worldwide. Founded at Northwestern University and now headquartered in Chicago, the company holds a board seat on the NFC Forum and built its own applied-AI simulation platform, GenA, to co-design coil, silicon, firmware, and thermal systems roughly 200x faster than industry-standard EDA tools. Customers include WHOOP, Klipsch, Logitech, and HP/Poly.

Summary

NuCurrent is a Hardware company based in Chicago, United States, founded in 2009. It has raised $3.5M in total across 1 round, most recently a $3.5M Series A round in Oct 2014. Investors include IU Ventures and Molex Ventures.

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Funding History

Series ASeries AOct 2014
$3.5M

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