{"id":5712,"date":"2016-07-18T16:26:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T10:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ishwark6.sg-host.com\/?p=5712"},"modified":"2016-07-18T16:26:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T10:56:09","slug":"startup-develops-technology-transfer-data-via-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/?p=5712","title":{"rendered":"Startup Develops Technology to Transfer Data via Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"modern-quote full\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A great substitute to Wi-Fi for data transferring!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>About PureLiFi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2012 by Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer Prof. Harald Haas, <a href=\"http:\/\/purelifi.com\/\">PureLiFi<\/a> is a UK-based, light communications technology startup that brings an alternative to Wi-Fi to transfer data. It is developing \u2018LiFi\u2019, a well-advanced technology using the light spectrum instead of radio frequencies to deliver high-speed wireless data communication. The LED light is the new, pulsated and wireless way of sending data from one Li-Fi equipped device to another within no time. As compared to the data transferring speed offered by Wi-Fi, LiFi is quite fast that even a human eye fails catch the vision of it. Now, no more depending on the Wi-Fi for transferring data!<\/p>\n<p>Check the below video to know how LiFi works:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FbDohcbuhu0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding Rounds &amp; Current Status of PureLiFi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last year, the fund raised in Series A by the startup was utilized in complete development and production of the LiFi X product, the first mobile LiFi dongle. Recently, the startup raised $9.3 Million in Series B round of funding, which was led by a Singapore-based investment company Temasek. With the new capital, it will commercialize the light fidelity technology.<\/p>\n<p>As per reports by Tech Crunch, PureLiFi is already in talks with the likes of Cisco and Lucibel to provide LiFi networks.<\/p>\n<p>What are your views on this new LiFi technology? Kindly comment below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Founded in 2012 by Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer Prof. Harald Haas, PureLiFi is a UK-based, light communications technology startup that brings an alternative to Wi-Fi to transfer data.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Recently, the startup raised $9.3 Million in Series B round of funding, which was led by a Singapore-based investment company Temasek.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Subscribe with us to get your dose of interesting news, research &amp; opinions in the startup segment. 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