Geolumen
Geolumen SRL provides proprietary GEOLUMENinside smart-lighting systems that turn LED fixtures into a wireless mesh network for remote control and monitoring, serving Italian and Serbian municipalities and industrial customers with zero-upcost turnkey contracts funded by guaranteed energy savings.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersBenevento, Italy
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Geolumen does
Geolumen SRL is an Italian private limited company founded in 2010, headquartered in Bologna (registered) and Benevento (operational), with a regional office in Belgrade, Serbia opened in April 2019. The company builds integrated remote-control and management systems for public and private lighting. Its core offering is the proprietary GEOLUMENinside platform, which uses point-to-point radio communication to transform each LED light point into an access point on a self-reconfiguring wireless mesh. The stack comprises GL-RD hardware nodes (available in 0-10V, DALI, and NEMA variants), GL-RDC coordinator nodes, and a web-based central station software with cartographic visualization for real-time monitoring, fault detection, and per-lamp control.
Geolumen monetizes through a mix of LED hardware sales, recurring monthly subscription fees tied to activated services, turnkey project delivery (lighting design, installation, disposal, and white-certificate administrative support), and value-added add-ons such as environmental and motion sensors, panic remote controls, parking management, and access control. The pricing model is structured as zero-upfront-cost installations financed through financial partners, with customers repaying via monthly fees set below their prevailing energy costs and funded by guaranteed energy savings. Geolumen sells directly to Italian municipalities and private industrial, logistics, retail, education, and energy customers, and is expanding into Serbia and Eastern Europe as a regional hub. The firm has been supported by EU POR F.E.S.R. 2014-2020 grants for production automation and internationalization and reports a cumulative installed base exceeding 40,000 light points.
Geolumen firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Geolumen
- Legal name
- GEOLUMEN SRL
- Website
- https://geolumen.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Geolumen SRL provides proprietary GEOLUMENinside smart-lighting systems that turn LED fixtures into a wireless mesh network for remote control and monitoring, serving Italian and Serbian municipalities and industrial customers with zero-upcost turnkey contracts funded by guaranteed energy savings.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Geolumen industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Smart Lighting Systems
- NAICS
- Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite) (5171)
- SIC
- Communications Services, Nec (4899)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Site Security, Monitoring & Remote Operations (NOC/IoT) (HDAIAKAH)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- GIS & Spatial Data Management Platforms (BPAMANAK)
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Where Geolumen is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Benevento
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
Geolumen business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- LED Lighting Hardware Sales: Sale of LED lamps and lighting fixtures including the GEOLUMENinside integrated system. Products include High Bay industrial lamps, street lamps, and smart lamps for various applications.
- Monthly Service Fee: Recurring monthly fee based on activated services including remote control, monitoring, energy reporting, and value-added services. Payment is structured to be lower than current energy costs, with payback achieved through guaranteed savings.
- Turnkey Solution Services: Complete solutions including lighting design, LED supply, installation partnership, old lamp disposal, testing, and administrative support for TEE (white certificates). May include financial support partnership.
- Value-Added Services: Additional services on demand including security, monitoring, parking management, environmental monitoring, and access control.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | Monthly | Turnkey Solution - Zero Initial Cost |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
Geolumen product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Geolumen provides an integrated remote control and management system (GEOLUMENinside) for public and private lighting based on wireless point-to-point radio communication. The system transforms each LED light point into a network access point capable of conveying information to a remote operations center, enabling real-time monitoring, dimming control, failure detection, and value-added services (parking, environmental monitoring, panic alerts). Geolumen delivers turnkey solutions including LED hardware supply, installation, and ongoing managed services, financed through guaranteed energy savings at zero upfront cost to the customer.
Product overview
Geolumen offers an integrated smart lighting system comprising the GEOLUMENinside platform as the core technology, which transforms standard LED lamps into intelligent light points connected via a proprietary radio mesh network. The system includes GL-RD hardware nodes (available in multiple variants for different interfaces), GL-RDC coordinator nodes, and SW Central Station software for remote management. Add-on sensor modules provide environmental monitoring, parking management, motion detection, and access control services. Geolumen provides turnkey solutions where customers pay nothing upfront, with costs covered by achieved energy savings of up to 80%.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- GEOLUMENinside: Proprietary open and customizable network platform for remote control and remote management of lighting systems. Transforms each light point into an access point to a radio communication network capable of conveying information to a remote control center.
Products and services
- GEOLUMENinside Integrated remote control and remote management platform for public and private lighting systems. Transforms each light point into an access point for a radio communication network capable of conveying information to a remote control center. Sells to municipalities and private companies seeking energy-efficient and remotely managed lighting infrastructure.
- Smart Lighting Fixtures Intelligent LED lamps with integrated remote control system that creates a communication network formed by lighting fixtures with wireless access. Provides services to citizens with total coverage of the lighted area. Includes industrial High Bay lamps, street lamps, and other smart lamp variants for various applications. Sold to municipalities, industrial facilities, retail chains, and other organizations.
- Turnkey Lighting Solutions Zero-cost turnkey solution including LED Made in Italy lamps, remote control and remote management of lighting systems paid through achieved energy savings. Includes pre-audit, lighting design, installation, disposal of old fixtures, and technical-administrative support for TEE (white certificates). Sold to municipalities and private companies.
- Sensor-Based Value-Added Services Suite of sensor-based services including consumption monitoring (electricity, gas, water, heat), brightness and motion sensors, panic remote controls, parking management, environmental monitoring (CO2, temperature, humidity, pressure, radioactivity), and access control. Sold as add-on services to GEOLUMENinside platform customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 90% reduction in maintenance costs
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Geolumen
Customer profileNamed customers18 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Geolumen technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
Feature9 records
Geolumen partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- BeCome Project ConsortiumminorGeolumen participates in the BeCome (Boosting Entrepreneurship Competencies) Project, an EU-funded initiative creating knowledge alliances between higher education institutions and businesses. The project focuses on developing entrepreneurship competencies in students to meet labor market expectations, combining university and business resources for theory-grounded and practice-oriented education.
- Installation PartnerscorePartnership arrangements for installation services as part of turnkey solutions, working alongside Geolumen's system implementation.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Geolumen competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Signify (Philips Lighting): Global market leader in lighting with a comprehensive smart city and connected lighting portfolio (Interact City). Directly comparable in offering smart street lighting and city-scale remote management, but at vastly larger scale and broader scope than Geolumen.
- Acuity Brands: North American lighting and building management leader with connected lighting controls (DTL, nLight). Comparable in lighting controls and building automation, though focused on indoor commercial and less on European municipal outdoor lighting.
- Itron: Major smart infrastructure and metering provider with a smart city lighting offering. Comparable in addressing municipal and utility customers with networked lighting controls and IoT services, but operates at much greater scale.
- Schréder: Belgian outdoor lighting specialist with connected lighting solutions (Shuffle, Owlet). Comparable in targeting municipalities and large industrial sites with smart street lighting, but operates globally with substantially larger resources than Geolumen.
Direct peers
- Telensa: UK-based smart street lighting specialist providing wireless control and monitoring for municipal lighting. Most directly comparable to Geolumen in scope, business model (managed services for lighting networks), and target market (municipalities seeking smart city infrastructure).
- TVILIGHT: Dutch smart city lighting provider offering wireless outdoor lighting controls and IoT sensors. Highly comparable to Geolumen in wireless mesh architecture, sensor add-ons, and focus on European municipal customers.
- Flashnet (Landis+Gyr): Romanian smart street lighting company (now part of Landis+Gyr) with mesh-radio controlled lighting solutions. Closely comparable to Geolumen in technology approach, customer type, and European focus, though now operating under a large parent.
- DimOnOff: Quebec-based smart city and lighting management platform provider. Comparable in offering cloud-based remote control and monitoring for municipal and industrial lighting, with similar scale and customer profile.
- CIMCON Lighting: Provider of smart city lighting controls and IoT sensors (iSLC). Comparable in offering wireless remote management for street lights with sensor-based value-added services for municipalities, particularly in North America and emerging markets.
Emerging players
- Lucy Zodion: UK street lighting controls and feeder pillar specialist with smart city solutions. Comparable in providing street lighting monitoring and control hardware/software to municipalities, though with more limited IoT service layer than Geolumen.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Geolumen social profiles
Digital presenceGeolumen compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Geolumen financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Geolumen leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Geolumen funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Geolumen M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Geolumen
What does Geolumen do?
Geolumen provides an integrated remote control and management system (GEOLUMENinside) for public and private lighting based on wireless point-to-point radio communication. The system transforms each LED light point into a network access point capable of conveying information to a remote operations center, enabling real-time monitoring, dimming control, failure detection, and value-added services (parking, environmental monitoring, panic alerts). Geolumen delivers turnkey solutions including LED hardware supply, installation, and ongoing managed services, financed through guaranteed energy savings at zero upfront cost to the customer.
Is Geolumen a public or private company?
Geolumen is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Geolumen founded?
Geolumen was founded in 2010. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Geolumen based?
Geolumen is headquartered in Benevento, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Geolumen make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. LED Lighting Hardware Sales are the primary driver. The others are monthly Service Fee, turnkey Solution Services and value-Added Services.
Who are Geolumen's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Signify (Philips Lighting), Acuity Brands, Itron and Schréder. Direct peers are Telensa, TVILIGHT, Flashnet (Landis+Gyr), DimOnOff and CIMCON Lighting. Lucy Zodion is listed as an emerging player.
Does Geolumen have an API?
No public API is recorded for Geolumen.
What industry is Geolumen in?
Geolumen's product category is Smart Lighting Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAIAKAH, Site Security, Monitoring & Remote Operations (NOC/IoT), with a secondary code of BPAMANAK, GIS & Spatial Data Management Platforms. Its NAICS code is 5171 and its SIC code is 4899.