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NewPhotonics
Semiconductors · Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · Founded 2020
A fabless chip startup developing a photonic-processors-engine to solve the acute problem of hyperscale data centers MoreLess
Developer of technologies designed to replace power-hungry CMOS with cost-effective and efficient silicon photonics engine chips and chiplet for optical serdes. The company is specialized in the design of silicon photonics integrated chip solutions intended to change the way that data is transmitted within hyper-scale data centers and offers an all-optics optical communication chip that replaces the DSP and the optical front end, enabling the original equipment manufacturer with engendering energy and bill of materials savings. Keywords: Technology Hardware, Chips Developer, Digital Signal Processor, Integrated Chip Solution, Laser Technology Systems, Optical Communication Product, Optical Switching Components, Photonics Engine, Silicon Photonics, Silicon Photonics Solution.
Company overview
NewPhotonics company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
- Employees
- 58
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 75.4
Valuation & funding
NewPhotonics funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT✓Other financing | Jun 2022 | $2.5M | — | European Innovation Council | — |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Dec 2021 | $12M | $46M | Nextleap · VAHOCA · Awz Ventures · TRIREC | — |
| ANGEL✓Equity / VC | Sep 2020 | $3.5M | $14M | Angels | — |
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Jan 2020 | $0 | — | Tel Aviv University | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 58 |
| 2025 | 56 |
| 2024 | 41 |
| 2023 | 25 |
Growth signals
NewPhotonics website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for NewPhotonics is 1.7K monthly website visits, down 5.6% over the last three months. NewPhotonics's team grew 3.6% over the past year.
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