Wireless charging was likely expecting a pretty strong 2020, but the coronavirus pandemic has definitely muted expectations across the board. This week, we interviewed Florian Bohn, CEO and co-founder of GuRu, a firm founded in 2017, as the culmination of research that Bohn had been involved in at the California Institute of Technology since around 2011. After receiving almost $10mn from organizations and funds, including the SSPI project, in 2017, Bohn decided to scale the technology to a business. GuRu raised $15mn in 2017 to grow this research to a commercially viable business model, and the company currently employs 15 staff. GuRu is far from the first firm to offer wireless charging, but Bohn told us that it is…