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Opticore

Opticore

Private
Berkeley, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://opticore.ai/

Last Round

Seed

Sep 10, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$14.5M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Opticore is a semiconductor company that develops photonic computing chips designed to accelerate energy efficiency for AI workloads.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

Semiconductors, AI Training Infrastructure, Computing Hardware, Cloud Infrastructure

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

photonic computingoptical processing unitOPUsilicon photonicsAI accelerationai hardwarecompute densityenergy efficient aifabless semiconductordata center hardwarehigh performance computingHPClight-based computingai inferenceai trainingnext-gen chips

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Opticore Comparables

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Opticore Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedSep 10, 2025
SeedDec 19, 2024

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Zaijun Chen

Chief Executive Officer, Founder

Founding Team

Ryan Hamerly

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Opticore Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Opticore investors
InvestorRounds
Origin Ventures GroupSeed
Bioeconomy.XYZSeed
Neotribe VenturesSeed
Jetha GlobalSeed

Market signals

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  • Aug 21, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 39% MoM.

  • Aug 1, 2026

    Grew 69% QoQ, from 16 to 27 employees.

Opticore Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Opticore a public or private company?

Opticore is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Opticore?

Opticore is a private company with no public stock price. Caplight tracks Opticore's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates to Caplight users.

How much is Opticore worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Opticore is not publicly available.

Can I buy Opticore stock?

Opticore 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 Opticore's last funding round?

Opticore's most recent funding round was Seed on September 10, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Opticore?

Key investors in Opticore include Origin Ventures Group, Jetha Global.

Will Opticore IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Opticore.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBerkeley, California
Employee Range15
Year Founded2024
Last FundingSep 10, 2025

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