Lightium (Seed)

Funding Details
Awarder
SemiNews
Date Award
October 17, 2024
Vertical
Photonics
Funding URL
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Company Info
Traction
Currently in a closed beta run with strategic partners, Lightium aims to launch its foundry services at the beginning of 2025.
Founders
Dr. Amir Ghadimi, Dr. Frédéric Loizeau, Prof. Dirk Englund
Company Description
Lightium AG is a Swiss startup offering Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) foundry & design services based on its proprietary, production-grade, thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) platform. Lightium’s solution accelerates the photonic breakthroughs of our customers, offering them unmatched photonic performance, a simplified and cost-effective supply chain, and rapid scale-up capabilities from prototyping to large-volume manufacturing.
Market
Data Centers
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Coinvestors
Vsquared Ventures, Lakestar

Links
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