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Atomica Corp. unleashes the power of Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to help solve the great problems of our time. Utilizing a uniquely collaborative approach to development and manufacturing, it partners with innovative companies to deliver breakthrough MEMS-based solutions in cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, cell therapy, molecular diagnostics, genomics, 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and more. Atomica is the largest MEMS foundry in the USA, serving customers from its 130,000 square foot manufacturing campus (with a 30,000 square foot class 100 clean room) in Santa Barbara, California. The company is ISO 9001 certified and ITAR registered. Its extensive experience spans the full spectrum of MEMS, including photonics, sensors, microfluidic biochips, and other micro components.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Goleta
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2000
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 8
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| Sep 22, 2026 | Atomica Launches MEMS Optical Control Platform to Enable the Next Generation of Optical and Sensing Systems | Atomica's new MEMS Optical Control Platform combines established microfabrication modules with custom design flexibility to help customers bring optical and sensing products to market. It addresses a shared need for precise control of light... |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Atomica Launches Physical AI Sensor Platform to Meet a New Wave of Sensor Demand | As AI moves into robotics, autonomous systems, industrial equipment, medical devices, defense applications, and edge systems, demand is expanding for the sensors that connect digital intelligence to the physical world. Atomica's new Physica... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Atomica Launches AI Photonic Integration Platform to Address the Integration Bottleneck in AI Infrastructure | Atomica's AI Photonic Integration Platform addresses a critical bottleneck in AI hardware: integrating optics, electronics, memory, thermal management, and packaging into one manufacturable system. The platform gives customers a configurabl... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Atomica Launches AI Optical Connectivity Platform to Address the Physical Bottleneck in AI Infrastructure | Atomica's AI Optical Connectivity Platform addresses a growing physical bottleneck in AI infrastructure: the need to move more data with greater bandwidth, lower latency, and lower power. The platform helps customers build the microfabricat... |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Atomica Enhances Rapid Prototyping Services with Advanced Simulation -- Reinforcing Its Role as a Microfabrication Leader | Atomica, the US leader in microfabrication — including photonics, sensors, biotechnology, and MEMS — is dedicated to our customers’ success through rapid prototyping and scalable production. Atomica's new simulation capability helps teams e... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Top US MEMS Semiconductor Foundry Raises $30m Series C Financing | Atomica's 130,000 Sq. Ft. MEMS Fab in Santa Barbara,CA "As highlighted by the recently passed CHIPS Act...these investments aid our efforts to grow and protect domestic U.S. manufacturing of MEMS and related semiconductor technologies.... |
| May 11, 2021 | Atomica announces new brand, $50 million equipment acquisition | IMT rebranded as Atomica “Our customers are on missions to cure disease and revolutionize sensing and communications. We are resolved to get them there,” said Eric Sigler, CEO of Atomica. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (PRWEB) May 11, 2021 Atomica, ... |
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FAQ about Atomica
When was Atomica founded?
Atomica was founded in 2000.
What has the press written about Atomica?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Atomica, among them “Atomica Launches MEMS Optical Control Platform to Enable the Next Generation of Optical and Sensing Systems” (Sep 22, 2026) and “Atomica Launches Physical AI Sensor Platform to Meet a New Wave of Sensor Demand” (Sep 8, 2026).
Is Atomica still active?
Yes, Atomica is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 6, 2026.