Modu

The Lightest Touch Phone

Industrial Technologies
Non Active, May 2011
Mature Kefar Sava, Israel Founded 2007
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Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$85.0M
Last: 2009-01
Stage
Mature
Founded
2007
Headcount
46
HQ
Kefar Sava, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

modu Ltd is a mobile handset manufacturer with a vision of bringing fundamental change to the world of personal communication. modu has introduced a tiny modular mobile phone, called modu, which holds the Guinness World Records for lightest phone in the world. By sliding modu into a wide range of phone enclosures & consumer electronic devices modu enables consumers to create an entirely new personal communication experience and meet their ever changing needs, preferences and style.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $85.0M total

2009-01
2008-03
$58.0M
2007-06

Q&A

What is Modu's current status?
Modu is currently inactive, as of May 2011.
When was Modu founded?
Modu was founded in January 2007.
Where is Modu's headquarters located?
Modu's headquarters is located in Kefar Sava, Center District, Israel.
What is Modu's primary business?
Modu is a mobile handset manufacturer focused on modular mobile phones, holding a Guinness World Record for the lightest phone.
How many employees did Modu have?
Modu had 46 employees, falling within the 11-50 employee bucket.
What was the total amount of funding Modu raised?
Modu raised a total of $85,000,000 USD.
Which investors participated in Modu's June 2007 funding round?
In June 2007, Modu received funding from Genesis Partners and Gemini.
Which investor participated in Modu's January 2009 funding round?
In January 2009, Modu received funding from Qualcomm Ventures.
Who is the founder of Modu?
The founder of Modu is Dov Moran.

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Founder · Founder
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
Semiconductors & Electronics
Target customers
Communication ServicesWireless & MobileMobile Devices
Business model
B2C

Tags

consumer-electronics
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External links

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Identifiers & details

Founded2007-1
Employees (exact)46
Status reasonNon Active, May 2011