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OpenLight

OpenLight

Private
Santa Barbara, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://openlightphotonics.com/

Last Round

Series A

Extension

Apr 28, 2026

Est. Valuation

$49M

Total Funding Raised

$84M

Momentum

Top 10%

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Company Overview

OpenLight is a semiconductor company that provides an open silicon photonics platform for designing and manufacturing custom Photonic Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (PASICs).

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Semiconductors, Computing Hardware, Cloud Infrastructure

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Revenue Share, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

silicon photonicsPICphotonic integrated circuitsoptical interconnecton-chip lasersoptical chipsemiconductor platformsilicon opticsdatacenter interconnectphotonic application-specific integrated circuitPASICdata center infrastructureoptical networkingPDKprocess design kithigh-performance computingHPC

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OpenLight Comparables

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OpenLight comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Marvell Technology, Inc.
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82%
Xscape Photonics
81%

OpenLight Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series A ExtensionApr 28, 2026
Series AAug 26, 2025

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Adam Carter

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

James Dixon

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

OpenLight Investors

Notable investors and investment history

OpenLight investors
InvestorRounds
Capricorn Investment GroupSeries A Extension, Series A
Xora InnovationSeries A Extension, Series A
Matter Venture PartnersSeries A Extension
Lam CapitalSeries A
Catapult VenturesSeries A Extension
New Legacy GroupSeries A Extension
Acclimate VenturesSeries A Extension

Market signals

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  • Apr 30, 2026

    Developing an integrated silicon photonics platform with $50M Series A-1 funding.

  • Apr 28, 2026

    $50M round led by Matter Venture Partners.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • hiresSep 21, 2026

    OpenLight Photonics Inc. hired Kevin Soukup as Chief Operating Officer on Sep 21st '26.

  • attends_eventAug 20, 2026

    OpenLight Photonics Inc. will attend event CIOE on Sep 1st '26.

  • attends_eventAug 20, 2026

    OpenLight Photonics Inc. will attend event TGS China on Sep 8th '26.

  • partners_withAug 11, 2026

    OpenLight Photonics Inc. partnered with Tower Semiconductor Ltd. on Aug 11th '26.

  • integrates_withAug 11, 2026

    OpenLight Photonics Inc. integrated with Cadence Design Systems, Inc. on Aug 11th '26.

OpenLight Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is OpenLight a public or private company?

OpenLight is a private company.

What is the current stock price of OpenLight?

OpenLight is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is OpenLight worth (valuation)?

OpenLight's valuation is estimated at $49.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy OpenLight stock?

OpenLight shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was OpenLight's last funding round?

OpenLight's most recent funding round was Series A Extension on August 26, 2025.

Who are the main investors in OpenLight?

Key investors in OpenLight include Capricorn Investment Group, Xora Innovation, Matter Venture Partners.

Will OpenLight IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for OpenLight.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSanta Barbara, California
Employee Range37
Year Founded2022
Last FundingApr 28, 2026

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