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Larq
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Larq

Larq

Series A

UV-C light water bottle: A self-cleaning, hydration-boosting bottle that neutralizes 99.9999% of bacteria.

HQ
Foster City, CA, US
Founded
2017
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Founded with the core mission to revolutionize hydration, Larq offers innovative self-cleaning water bottles that utilize UV-C light technology. These bottles are designed to neutralize up to 99.9999% of harmful, odor-causing bacteria, ensuring clean and safe drinking water. Larq's vision is to promote a healthier lifestyle by providing a convenient and sustainable solution to water purification. Their primary product, the Larq Bottle PureVis™, targets health-conscious consumers and outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize hygiene and sustainability.

Notable figures associated with Larq include its founder, Justin Wang, who has been instrumental in driving the company's innovative approach. The startup has attracted significant attention from investors and has received accolades for its cutting-edge technology. Key achievements include being named a top product by several industry experts and gaining widespread media coverage. Larq's impact is evident in its growing customer base and its contribution to reducing plastic waste through the promotion of reusable water bottles.

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Larq - Quick Facts

Who are Larq's competitors?

Companies similar to Larq include Hidrate, HydroTek, FloWater and Grayl.

When was Larq founded?

Larq was founded in 2017.

Where is Larq's headquarters located?

Larq's headquarters is located in Foster City, CA, US.

When was Larq's last funding round?

Larq's most recent funding round was for $10.7M (USD) in September 2020.

How much has Larq raised to-date?

As of Sep 29, 2020, Larq has raised a total of $10.7M (USD).

How many employees does Larq have?

Larq has 36 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Larq - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • UV-C Light
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Water Bottles
Tags
  • Cleantech
  • eCommerce