beeOLED has raised EUR 13.3 million in Series A funding to develop its innovative deep-blue emitter technology, aiming to revolutionize OLED displays with enhanced efficiency and stability.

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beeOLED, a deep-tech startup based in Dresden, has successfully raised EUR 13.3 million in Series A funding to advance its technology in the OLED sector. Co-led by eCAPITAL and Innovation Industries, the funding round also included contributions from KBC Focus Fund and existing investors such as M Ventures, HTGF, TGFS, and JBN-Invest. Founded by veterans from the OLED industry, the company is spearheaded by Jan Blochwitz-Nimoth, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Novaled.

beeOLED aims to address a pivotal challenge within OLED displays: the development of efficient and stable deep-blue emitters. With its groundbreaking intra-metallic emission technology, the startup has achieved a significant milestone by creating molecules compatible with the vacuum processing technology essential for high-volume OLED display manufacturing. This breakthrough not only demonstrates high efficiency and stability but is also protected by multiple patents, showcasing beeOLED's innovative approach.

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The OLED industry has seen rapid advancements over the last decade, driven by demand for high-quality displays in consumer electronics like TVs, smartphones, and tablets. As