the sky factory, lc.

Name

the sky factory, lc.

Legal name

The Sky Factory, LC

Website

https://theskyfactory.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Evidence-Based Design Lighting

NAICS

Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (335132), Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (33513)

SIC

Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640)

akta.pro primary industry

Skylights, Roof Windows & Daylighting (IMADAFAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Skylights, Roof Glazing & Glass Roofing Systems (IMADAHAK)

Keywords

• Virtual skylights
• Evidence-based design
• Luminous ceiling systems
• Circadian lighting solutions
• Digital nature displays

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Virtual Skylight and SkyCeiling Products: Custom-built luminous ceiling and virtual window installations sold to healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, senior living communities, dental practices, and commercial spaces. Products include Aperture SkyCeilings, Revelation SkyCeilings, Classic SkyCeilings, Infinity SkyCeilings, OpenView Luminous Virtual Windows, and Digital Cinema systems (ēScape, ēSea, SkyView). Pricing appears to be quote-based and custom for each installation.
2. Custom Studio Solutions: Bespoke custom solutions for unique space requirements, creating tailored virtual skylight and nature illusion installations.
3. Continuing Education Services: CE courses offered to professionals for continuing education credits, providing both educational value and a lead generation channel.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The Sky Factory manufactures and installs virtual skylights, artificial windows, and digital nature displays designed to create illusory skies and nature imagery inside enclosed interiors. The product lineup spans Luminous SkyCeilings (Aperture, Revelation, Classic, Infinity, IRIS Tunable), OpenView Luminous Virtual Windows, and 4K Digital Cinema systems (ēScape, ēSea, SkyView), supported by a Custom Studio service for bespoke installations. Solutions are sold primarily to healthcare, senior living, behavioral and mental health, dental, hospitality, and commercial facilities seeking evidence-based design to reduce stress and enhance wellness.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• OpenView Luminous Virtual Windows Luminous virtual window that creates portals to relaxation with artificial window designs and illuminated images of nature, for installation in enclosed interiors.
• Aperture SkyCeilings Luminous SkyCeiling with circular virtual skylight design that creates illusory skies in interior spaces, with circadian lighting compatibility.
• Revelation SkyCeilings Premium luminous SkyCeiling offering restorative illusory skies with high-resolution imagery.
• Classic SkyCeilings Original luminous SkyCeiling product delivering restorative illusory skies with circadian lighting compatibility.
• IRIS Tunable SkyCeilings Tunable SkyCeiling allowing adjustment of lighting for circadian rhythm support and customizable sky appearances.
• Infinity SkyCeilings SkyCeiling designed to create infinite, expansive sky illusions in interior spaces.
• ēScape Digital Cinema 4K digital cinema product featuring digital presentations of land and sea scenes to bring nature inside spaces.
• ēSea Digital Cinema Digital virtual aquarium product displaying underwater scenes and marine environments.
• SkyView Digital Skyceiling Digital skyceiling product presenting sky and cloud imagery for overhead immersive experiences.
• Sky Factory Custom Studio Custom design studio service creating bespoke virtual skylight and window solutions tailored to specific project requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Research-verified reduction in stress and enhancement of wellness through autonomic relaxation response
• +1 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Direct peers

• BIOS Lighting: BIOS Lighting manufactures circadian-tuned lighting solutions for built environments including healthcare and commercial spaces. Directly comparable to Sky Factory's circadian-aligned Luminous SkyCeilings and OpenView Virtual Windows, with similar evidence-based/wellness positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Signify (Philips Lighting): Signify is the global lighting leader (formerly Philips Lighting) with a broad portfolio including circadian and human-centric lighting solutions under Philips and Color Kinetics brands. Overlaps Sky Factory in healthcare and commercial wellness lighting but as a much broader portfolio player.
• Acuity Brands: Acuity Brands is a leading North American lighting and building solutions provider serving healthcare, commercial, and architectural markets. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering architectural lighting fixtures with adjacent wellness/specialty capabilities.
• Hubbell Lighting: Hubbell Lighting is a major US lighting manufacturer supplying commercial, industrial, and architectural fixtures. Comparable as a broad lighting incumbent with product lines that compete for specification in healthcare and commercial projects where Sky Factory is also specified.
• Lutron Electronics: Lutron is the dominant lighting controls and tunable LED lighting company (including its Ketra tunable-white lighting line), competing in the same circadian/human-centric lighting specification opportunities as Sky Factory in healthcare and high-end commercial environments.
• Current (GE Current): GE Current (now Current Lighting) provides intelligent lighting and sensor-based solutions for commercial and industrial spaces. Comparable as a broad incumbent offering commercial lighting with some human-centric/IoT capabilities overlapping Sky Factory's commercial segment.
• Legrand: Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure with a meaningful architectural lighting fixtures portfolio. Comparable as a broad incumbent serving commercial and hospitality markets with overlapping specification-driven sales motions.

Emerging players

• Axis Lighting: Axis Lighting is a North American architectural lighting manufacturer specializing in premium commercial and healthcare fixtures. Comparable as a niche architectural lighting specialist competing for specification in healthcare and commercial interiors similar to Sky Factory's verticals.
• Focal Point (Focal Point Lightscape): Focal Point is a Chicago-based architectural lighting manufacturer serving commercial, healthcare, and education markets with a focus on integrated architectural solutions. Comparable as a specialty architectural lighting peer in healthcare and commercial verticals.

Others

• Velux Group: Velux is the global leader in actual roof windows and skylights, selling daylighting solutions into residential and commercial buildings. Adjacent rather than direct: Velux delivers real daylight through roof openings while Sky Factory simulates daylight via luminous/digital products, but they compete for the same architectural specification conversations around bringing sky/daylight into interiors.

Market position

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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