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NewPhotonics
A fabless chip startup developing a photonic-processors-engine to solve the acute problem of hyperscale data centers
About NewPhotonics
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.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
- Employees
- 58
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 75.4/100
- Sector
- Semiconductors, Fabless, Spinout, EIC, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Photonic Chips and Processors, Photonics Tech, Data Centers, Horizon Europe, DT and LS
- Technology
- Hardware, Big Data, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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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 | — |
Growth signals
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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Investors
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Seed6 investors entered at this stage
Angels- NENextleap
VAHOCA
Awz Ventures
TRIREC
European Innovation Council
Other known investors4 additional known investors
Tel Aviv University- DIDIVEdigital
Max Borin
Yoni Mazor
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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