When was Amplitude founded?

Amplitude was founded in 2001 and raised its 1st funding round 11 years after it was founded.

Where is Amplitude located?

Amplitude is headquartered in Pessac, France.

How many employees does Amplitude have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Amplitude is 321.

Is Amplitude a funded company?

Amplitude is a funded company, having raised a total of $39.4M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series B round, raised on Jan 17, 2012.

When was the latest funding round of Amplitude?

Amplitude's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Amplitude rank among its competitors?

Amplitude ranks 4th amongst 54 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Femtum, which secured $11.8M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Amplitude?

Amplitude's top competitors include Femtum, Fluence and Wuhan Guangzhi Technology. Among them, Femtum secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Amplitude - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of ultrafast lasers. It provides femtosecond and nanosecond lasers, optical parametric amplifiers, and related instrumentation. Its products serve applications including consumer electronics, microprocessing, semiconductors, ophthalmology, proton therapy, high intensity physics, and spectroscopy.

Website: amplitude-laser.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2001

Location

Pessac, France

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$39.4M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2019, $*****

Investors

Cathay Capital & 5 more

Ranked

4^th among 54 active competitors

Employee Count

321 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Fastlite & 1 more

Similar Companies

EKSPLA & 26 more

Exit Details

Acquired by L-GAM (Apr 05, 2019)

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Amplitude is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Amplitude CIN: 793905639 , France, Deadpooled	Jun 27, 2013	-	-	-

Amplitude got acquired by L-GAM on Apr 05, 2019.

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Amplitude has raised a total funding of $39.4M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 17, 2012. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Amplitude has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Amplitude:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 01, 2019	1682785	Grant (prize money)	2824354	2241373	5673697	5286646
Jan 01, 2017	5019308	Grant (prize money)	9754802	4909016	7995026	Europa
Oct 01, 2016	7567532	Grant (prize money)	4277820	1517416	7046346	Europa

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Amplitude's Board of Directors

Amplitude's board has 1 active member. Dassaud Denis is independent board member.

Here is the list of Amplitude's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Dassaud Denis	Independent board member	-	Current	-

Amplitude's employee count trend

Amplitude has 321 employees as of May 26. Here is Amplitude's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Amplitude include Femtum, Fluence and Wuhan Guangzhi Technology. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Amplitude, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Femtum 2016, Quebec City (Canada), Series A	Manufacturer of fiber lasers	$15.5M	BDC, ELAS & 9 others	55/100
2nd	Fluence 2016, Warsaw (Poland), Seed	Developer of fiber lasers	$9.02M	VIGO Ventures, VIGO Ventures & 6 others	53/100
3rd	Wuhan Guangzhi Technology 2018, Wuhan (China), Series B	Manufacturer of diversified fibre lasers	-	Fortune Capital, Yichen Capital	43/100
4th	Amplitude 2001, Pessac (France), Acquired	Manufacturer of ultrafast lasers	$39.4M	Auriga Partners, Mirae Asset Venture & 4 others	43/100
5th	NP Photonics 1998, Tucson (United States), Series A	Manufacturer of fibre lasers	$20.4M	Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, Sierra Ventures ... & 5 others	42/100
6th	DeepLase Technologies 2024, Delhi (India), Seed	Manufacturer of advanced fiber lasers and single photon sources	$655K	Yali Capital, MGF Kavachh	42/100
7th	EKSPLA 1992, Vilnius (Lithuania), Acquired	Manufacturer of solid-state lasers	-	Europa, Zabolis Partners	38/100
8th	Chromacity 2013, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Seed	Provider of tunable fiber lasers for industrial applications	$4.93M	Scottish Enterprise, EOS Technology Investment Syndicate ... & 78 others	37/100
9th	Litron 1997, Rugby (United Kingdom), Unfunded	Manufacturer of diversified laser systems	-	-	36/100
10th	Lumencor 2006, Beaverton (United States), Seed	Manufacturer of solid-state light sources for microscopy and other applications	$197K	Oregon Venture Fund, HHS	36/100