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Glimpse

X-ray CT scanning software for real-time battery manufacturing quality.
Glimpse builds an X-ray computed-tomography (CT) scanning software suite that gives battery cell manufacturers real-time visualization and analysis of manufacturing quality. Founded in 2023 in Somerville by a team with prior battery experience at Tesla and Toyota, it raised a $10M Series A in March 2025 led by TDK Ventures (with Flybridge and Ibex Mobility) and took a strategic investment from In-Q-Tel in March 2026. Founder names and total funding were not all publicly confirmed at time of entry.
Energy 📍 Somerville, Massachusetts, USA Founded 2023
Current Valuation
Private
as of 2026-Q1
PRIVATE

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Glimpse going public?
No. Glimpse is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Glimpse's valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Glimpse. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Glimpse filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Glimpse.
Who are Glimpse's investors?
Glimpse's investors include TDK Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, Ibex Mobility, In-Q-Tel (IQT).
Can you buy Glimpse stock?
No. Glimpse is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Glimpse on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Glimpse →
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Company Profile

Founded
2023
HQ
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Employees
~25
Last Round
Series A — $10M (Mar 2025) · Lead: TDK Ventures
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series A · $10M · 1y 6mo ago
private2 disclosed rounds

Funding History

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series A$10MMar 2025TDK Ventures
SeedMar 2024

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring downtrend
-50% vs 2026-08
Open roles
2
via ashby
Product-build share
50%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
tightening
product-led hiring — 50% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Open roles trending down; no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month4Aug '262Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering1Ops & People1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Site Operations Engineer, Bay Area (Alameda)People & Finance Lead
Counted from Glimpse's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Investors

TDK Ventures · Flybridge Capital Partners · Ibex Mobility · In-Q-Tel (IQT)

Products

  • X-ray CT battery quality monitoring platform
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.