Albeo raises $500K for LED-based lighting systems
Albeo Technologies has brought in $500,000 of an expected $750,000 round of debt, rights and securities to further its development of light emitting diode (LED)-based lighting systems, reports VentureWire. Based in Boulder, Colo., the company previously raised $1.5 million in a first round of capital from Green Spark Ventures, among others.
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