OpenLight - About the company
OpenLight is a series A company based in Goleta (United States), founded in 2022. It operates as a Provider of silicon photonics and integrated lasers. OpenLight has raised $34M in funding from Capricorn and Xora Innovation. The company has 22 active competitors, including 11 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like SiLC Technologies, Xscape Photonics and SCINTIL Photonics.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2022
Location
Goleta, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$34M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
6th among 22 active competitors
Employee Count
45 as on Jan 31, 2026
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OpenLight's funding and investors
OpenLight has raised a total funding of $34M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jan 03, 2025 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. OpenLight has 7 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of OpenLight:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 03, 2025 | 5511777 | Series A | 6288209 | 1751598 | 4707032 | 6260907 |
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OpenLight's founders and board of directors
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OpenLight has 45 employees as of Jan 26. Here is OpenLight's employee count trend over the years:
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OpenLight's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of OpenLight include SiLC Technologies, Xscape Photonics and SCINTIL Photonics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OpenLight, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | SiLC Technologies 2018, Monrovia (United States), Series B | Provider of 4D vision sensing solutions | $78.6M | 61/100 | |
2nd | Xscape Photonics 2022, New York City (United States), Series A | Developer of photonic chips for high speed connections in data centers and performance computing systems | $57M | 61/100 | |
3rd | SCINTIL Photonics 2018, Grenoble (France), Series B | Developer of silicon photonic integrated circuits | $78.1M | 56/100 | |
4th | DustPhotonics 2017, Modi in Maccabim Re ut (Israel), Series B | Provider of silicon-based photonic ICs | $82M | 51/100 | |
5th | Skorpios Technologies 2009, Albuquerque (United States), Series B | Innovating silicon photonics for next-generation optical communication products and solutions | $23.2M | 49/100 | |
6th | OpenLight 2022, Goleta (United States), Series A | Provider of silicon photonics and integrated lasers | $34M | 49/100 | |
7th | Rockley Photonics 2013, Pasadena (United States), Public | Manufacturer of AI, cloud, and silicon-based photonics for high-speed networks | $290M | 46/100 | |
8th | Silicon Line 2005, Munich (Germany), Series B | Developer of ICs for high-speed optical connections | $26.6M | 43/100 | |
9th | Elenion Technologies 2014, New York City (United States), Acquired | Provider of silicon-based photonic integrated circuits | - | 37/100 | |
10th | SAS Power Semiconductor Devices 2015, Ahmedabad (India), Unfunded | Manufacturer of the discrete semiconductor components | - | - | 36/100 |
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OpenLight's Investments and acquisitions
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News related to OpenLight
Media has covered OpenLight for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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OpenLight Presents Heterogeneous Integration at ISPEC 2025Semiconductor Today•Nov 12, 2025•OpenLight
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OpenLight Secures $34M To Build High Speed AI Data-Centerselectronicsforyou.biz•Sep 22, 2025•OpenLight, Tower Semiconductor
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OpenLight Raises $34M Series A to Scale Next-Gen Integrated Photonics for AI Data Centers
CNW•Aug 26, 2025•K2 Access, OpenLight, Xora Innovation, Capricorn and 10 others
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OpenLight partners with TFC to fast-track silicon photonics back-end processSemiconductor Today•Apr 02, 2025•OpenLight, TFC Optical Communication
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Silicon photonic 400G modulators boost data center & AI connectivity.SDxCentral•Mar 12, 2025•Tower Semiconductor, OpenLight
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OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane AccessibilityGlobeNewswire•Mar 12, 2025•OpenLight, Tower Semiconductor
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