What Scynce LED does

Scynce LED is a Mesa, Arizona-based designer and manufacturer of spectrum-tunable LED grow lights for controlled environment agriculture (CEA), with its commercial center of gravity in licensed cannabis cultivation. Founded in 2015 and operating as Scynce LED LLC, the company sells three core fixture families: the Dragon Alpha II and III (full-power, 650W-class spectrum-tunable lights aimed at greenhouses and high-bay indoor facilities, with the III launching in 2026 as a higher-efficiency successor), the Raging Kush II (a full-cycle seed-to-flower fixture including an Overdrive variant), and the Raging Kale II (an early-stage vegetative light). Underlying technology centers on four granted US patents covering secondary optics that deliver even intensity and deep canopy penetration, paired with a full-spectrum tuning range spanning 2700K–6500K white plus 660nm and 730nm red/far-red channels for up to 1,613 PPF output.

The company monetizes primarily through hardware sales, with publicly listed ASPs of $849 (Dragon Alpha II), $264 (Raging Kale II), and $145 (Theia Tempo control backup), distributed via direct e-commerce on scynceled.com, a dedicated Canadian storefront, an authorized reseller network, and regional distributors. A 5-year warranty on fixtures signals a quality-positioning strategy. Its product architecture is increasingly software-augmented: the Theia platform bundles a mobile app (iOS/Android), the Echo display, the Tempo battery backup, and the Echo Air air-quality sensor over wireless mesh networking, with a recent Agrowtek partnership adding real-time PPFD, spectrum, DLI, and MODBUS automation integration.

Scynce LED's go-to-market targets commercial cannabis cultivators (Medizin/Planet 13 Las Vegas, Copperstate Farms, AZ Natural Selections, Mammoth Concentrates, Bison & Rose, Twisted Roo Oklahoma), with secondary expansion into greenhouse supplemental lighting, aquaponics (South Mountain MicroFARM), hemp, and vertical/leafy-green CEA. Enterprise sales are supported by an in-house 'Help me plan my grow' service, dedicated sales and cultivation support emails, and annual presence at MJBizCon. The company has remained privately held with no disclosed institutional funding or acquisition activity.

Name

Scynce LED

Legal name

Scynce LED LLC

Website

https://scynceled.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Scynce LED designs and manufactures spectrum-tunable LED grow lights, with patented optics, for commercial cannabis cultivators and broader controlled environment agriculture, selling hardware directly and through resellers in North America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mesa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. LED Grow Light Fixtures: Primary revenue from selling proprietary LED grow lights including Dragon Alpha, Raging Kush, and Raging Kale product lines. Products are sold directly through e-commerce and through resellers.
2. Accessories and Control Systems: Revenue from complementary products including Theia control systems, Tempo battery backup, sensors, and accessories.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Scynce LED designs and manufactures spectrum-tunable LED grow lights and accompanying wireless control systems for commercial cannabis cultivation, greenhouse operations, and controlled environment agriculture. The product portfolio centers on three lighting families (Dragon Alpha, Raging Kush, Raging Kale) supported by the Theia control platform (mobile app, Echo display, Tempo battery backup, Echo Air sensor).

Product overview

Scynce LED offers a portfolio of spectrum-tunable LED grow lights for controlled environment agriculture. The core product line includes three lighting families: Dragon Alpha (Dragon Alpha II and Dragon Alpha III) for high-intensity supplemental lighting with full power spectrum tuning; Raging Kush II (including Overdrive variant) for full-cycle seed-to-flower cultivation with over 1,000 PPFD output; and Raging Kale II for early-stage vegetative growth with over 530 PPFD. These lighting products are supported by the Theia ecosystem—a smart control platform comprising the Theia mobile app (iOS/Android), Theia Echo display, Theia Tempo battery backup, and Theia Echo Air sensor. The company also offers the Agrowtek DLI Bundle for precision light monitoring. The product architecture centers on hardware fixtures with wireless spectrum control capabilities, complemented by software for facility management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dragon Alpha: Full-power spectrum tuning LED grow light with patented optics, suitable for high-output indoor warehouses, highbays, and greenhouses
• Raging Kush
• Raging Kale
• Theia
• Theia Echo
• Theia Tempo

Products and services

• Dragon Alpha II Full power spectrum tuning 650W LED grow light with customizable spectrum between 2700K-6500K and red/far-red channels (660nm/720nm). Features patented optics for even light distribution and up to 1,613 PPF output. Designed for high-output indoor warehouses, highbays, and greenhouses.
• Dragon Alpha III New generation Dragon Alpha with improved efficiencies, better optical delivery system, and full-power spectrum tuning. Designed as a supplement light for greenhouse and high-output applications.
• Raging Kush II Full power spectrum tuning grow light for seed-to-flower growth. Maintains over 1,000 PPFD at canopy with the ability to mimic almost any spectrum. Suited for stacked vertical full cycle, 4x4-5x5 flower applications, isolated tables, or areas.
• Raging Kush II Overdrive Enhanced version of Raging Kush II with higher output for demanding cultivation environments. Same form factor with increased photon delivery.
• Raging Kale II Large spectrum white light LED for early-stage growth with wireless spectrum tuning. Delivers over 530 average PPFD at under 18 watts/sq.ft. Designed for propagating to finish line with 4x3 veg and 4x2 flower applications.
• Theia App Mobile application (available free in Apple App Store and Google Play Store) for controlling Scynce LED grow lights. Enables spectrum tuning, scheduling, and facility management via phone, tablet, or computer.
• Theia Echo Display unit for managing Scynce LED lighting systems as part of the Theia control ecosystem for facility-wide light recipe and grow schedule management.
• Theia Tempo Battery backup unit for the Theia control system. Fixes clock resets during power outages to maintain grow schedule integrity. Priced at $145.00.
• Theia Echo Air Air-quality monitoring accessory for the Theia ecosystem. Adds environmental sensing capabilities to the lighting control system.
• Agrowtek DLI Bundle Advanced Daily Light Integral (DLI) monitoring and automation solution developed in partnership with Agrowtek. Provides real-time PPFD, spectrum, and DLI data for optimizing lighting strategies and canopy-level performance with MODBUS automation integration.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 25% yield increases over traditional 1000w DE HPS lighting
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AgrowtekcoreTechnology or IntegrationScynce LED partnered with Agrowtek to deliver advanced Daily Light Integral (DLI) monitoring and automation solutions for commercial cultivation. The partnership provides real-time PPFD, spectrum, and DLI data integration, enabling growers to optimize lighting strategies and gain deeper insight into canopy-level performance with MODBUS automation integration.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Heliospectra: Swedish LED horticulture lighting company with spectrum-tunable fixtures and a control platform; comparable technology stack and target verticals including cannabis and greenhouse CEA.
• LumiGrow: North American maker of spectrum-adjustable LED horticultural fixtures with a smartPAR control platform; directly comparable in product offering, target customers, and software-enabled hardware approach.
• Fluence by OSRAM: Direct competitor designing and manufacturing high-efficiency LED horticultural fixtures with spectrum tuning for cannabis and vertical farming; closest comparable in product, customer base, and channel.
• Illumitex: Texas-based horticultural LED fixture manufacturer with patented optical technology and spectrum tuning, serving cannabis and greenhouse growers; directly comparable technology and product approach.
• Valoya: Finnish manufacturer of wide-spectrum LED grow lights for horticulture research, greenhouses, and vertical farming; comparable in technology and customer segments outside North America.
• Agnetix: LED horticulture lighting company with high-efficiency fixtures and a liquid-cooled design focused on cannabis and vertical farming; overlapping customer base and product positioning with Scynce.

Broad incumbents

• Current (GE Current, a Daintree company): Large commercial lighting player offering LED horticultural solutions as part of a broader lighting portfolio; overlapping capabilities and customer segments in greenhouse and indoor growing.
• Signify (Philips Lighting): Global lighting giant with a large horticultural LED portfolio (Philips GreenPower) serving greenhouse and indoor cultivation; competes broadly with Scynce in CEA fixtures and is much larger and better-capitalized.
• Gavita: Established horticultural lighting brand with deep roots in HPS and LED fixtures for commercial greenhouses and indoor cultivation; comparable customer base and overlap on spectrum-controllable LED products.

Regional players

• P.L. Light Systems: Canadian horticultural lighting manufacturer supplying HPS and LED fixtures primarily to North American greenhouse and indoor growers; comparable customer base with a regional Canadian footprint overlap.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights2 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/ScynceLED
• Facebookfacebook.com/ScynceLED
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/scynceled
• Instagraminstagram.com/scynceled/reels
• Xx.com/DanaScynceLED1

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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