In this research note we examine Silvair, a California-based and lighting-focused IoT software solutions provider with Polish origins. The firm has developed an innovative technology for wireless communication of devices on an open-source mesh topology and is currently commercializing its product in the form of software and services with a particular focus on smart lighting systems.  In 2018, Silvair became the first IPO in the history of Poland’s capital markets in which the shares of an issuer from the US were listed solely on the regulated market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE). Breakthrough solutions developed as part of the Silvair IPO now enable US companies that have benefited from early rounds of financing in Silicon Valley, to base the next stage of their development on financing acquired on the WSE. Silvair offers its lighting firmware based on the Bluetooth mesh standard, which allows for the development of an IoT Platform. Their firmware can be installed by […]