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Using photonics to realize scalable, high-bandwidth, energy-sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that enable the next generation of AI, ML, and simulation hardware

Fort Lee, United StatesFounded 2022Energy
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2026
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Xscape Photonics

Xscape Photonics is at the forefront of developing advanced photonics solutions aimed at enhancing the performance of AI, machine learning (ML), and simulation hardware. The company leverages photonics technology to create scalable, high bandwidth, and energy-efficient solutions, addressing some of the most challenging problems in the industry. Xscape Photonics serves a diverse range of clients, including tech companies, research institutions, and industries requiring high-performance computing solutions. Operating in the high-tech and photonics market, the company employs a business model centered on innovation and collaboration, generating revenue through the sale of its cutting-edge photonics hardware and related services. By constantly questioning the status quo and fostering a culture of determination and passion, Xscape Photonics positions itself as a competitive player against both small startups and large corporations. The company's leadership includes renowned experts in the field, such as co-founder and president Alexander Gaeta, a world leader in quantum and nonlinear photonics. Gaeta's contributions to the field, including key demonstrations of nonlinear optical devices in silicon photonics, underscore the company's commitment to pioneering advancements in technology.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Fort Lee, United States
Employees
55
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
93.3/100
Sub-industry
Energy Efficiency
Sector
Energy, Core AI, Spinout, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Tech, Photonics Tech, Data Centers, AI Computing Infrastructure, NIF defense security and resilience
Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AOther financing Mar 2026 $37M $220M Nvidia · IAG Capital Partners · Addition VC ↗
SERIES AOther financing Oct 2024 $44M $176M Nvidia · Osage University Partners · Altair · LifeX Ventures ↗
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Growth signals

Xscape Photonics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Xscape Photonics is 3.2K monthly website visits, down 46.7% over the last three months. Xscape Photonics's team grew 25% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.2K 3-month web change-46.7% 1-year team growth+25%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

11 investors on the cap table

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Series A10 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Columbia University
Team profiled 2 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States90.9%
🇨🇦 Canada6.1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3%
3 countries shown

Market sentiment

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