Lumen LED

Lumen's bulbs are the top in their class, virtually indistinguishable from incandescent, and exceed Energy Star standards by up to 55%.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Hayward, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded September 2010
  • Employees 6
  • Website LumenLED.net

Company Summary

Lumen designs and manufactures only LED lights that meet critical Energy Star standards (something 90% of products fail to do), winning them utility rebates of 40-100%. As incandescent lights and CFLs are phased out, consumers in every sector will learn the importance Energy Star, in order to avoid junk product. We are already working with Energy Star to market our bulbs to every sector, and have sold into the top 5 Star hotel chain in the US.

Team

  • Sheldon Norberg
    CEO

    A lifetime entrepreneur, Norberg founded Tyrannosaurus Reprographix, to import the original large scale digital printing equipment from Japan in the early 90s. As founder of Sun’s Free Solar, he designed the first solar webinar for homeowners. He worked with Lumen on product assessment since its inception. His wealth of experience in energy reduction green tech, sales and marketing, and financial management make him a valuable team leader.

  • David R Goodson
    COO/Manufacturing Engineering Manager

    David R. Goodson is a professional engineer in the field of high technology manufacturing having a 13 year background with Hughes Aircraft manufacturing infrared optical detector systems for Military and Space applications using laser and LED technologies. During this time, he obtained an MBA from Pepperdine University and was awarded 2 patents. He ins the CEO of One Stop Engineering, Inc. a super-network of resources managed by engineers.

  • Warren Cheng
    Chief International Trade Officer

    Founder of Advanced Metal Solutions, Inc. Warren holds and MBA from USC. He frequents Taiwan and China to provide complete sheet metal solutions for computer server manufacturing, medical companies and the consumer electronics industry. Warren helps suppliers with logistics, customs support and any technical issues that arise. His father's factory is the largest LED Christmas light mfg in China, which gives him valuable insight into the industry.

  • Buu Ha
    CFO

    As co-founder of Advanced Metal Solutions, Inc. Buu frequents Taiwan and China to provide complete sheet metal solutions for computer server manufacturing, medical companies and the consumer electronics industry. She maintains customer and supplier accounts along with necessary import customs clearance and logistics.

  • John Massa
    CTO/Electical Engineering Manager

    A retired Captain with the USAF, he earned Top Secret clearance as OSI technical equipment specialist, and worked in LED development for 40 years. He designed the breathing system C02 monitor for the International space station space suits, a time-of-arrival radar circuit capable of 400 femto-second resolution, and for Monsanto Research, adapted their atom smasher to detect parts per billion impurities in Gallium Arsenide for LED manufacture.

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