Lumilens (Series C)
Funding Details
Awarder
SemiNews
Date Award
August 6, 2026
Vertical
Photonic Interconnects
Valuation
$5,510,000,000
Funding Amount
$700,000,000
Company Info
Founding Year
2024
Traction
Now shipping into production data centers under a multi-billion-dollar customer agreement.
Organizations Involved
Citigroup
Founders
Ankur Singla
Market
AI Infrastructure
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Coinvestors
Atreides Management, Bain Capital Ventures, Meritech, Seligman Ventures, Spark Capital, Addition, AICONIC VENTURES, Alkeon, Harbourvest, J.P. Morgan Private Capital, Mayfield, MVP Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Peak XV, Redpoint Ventures, Seifdune
Company Description

Lumilens is the connectivity platform for AI infrastructure, delivering scale-up and scale-out optical interconnect solutions designed for the performance, power, and bandwidth demands of next-generation AI workloads. The company designs, develops, and manufactures near-package optics (NPO), co-packaged optics (CPO), and pluggable optical transceivers for hyperscaler AI data centers.

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