The photonic (super)computer company.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $422M
Valuation: $1.2B
Founded date: 2017
Investors 7
| Date | Name | Website |
| 27.10.2023 | Redefine V... | redefineve... |
| - | SIP Global... | sipgp.com |
| - | FAST — by ... | fast.xyz |
| 05.06.2023 | Eastward C... | eastwardcp... |
| - | Matrix | matrix.vc/ |
| - | Spark Capi... | sparkcapit... |
| - | GV | gv.com |
Funding Rounds 5
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 19.12.2023 | - | $155M | - |
| 31.05.2023 | Series C | $154M | SIP Global... |
| 06.05.2021 | Series B | $80M | - |
| 26.02.2019 | Series A | $22M | - |
| 05.02.2018 | Series A | $11M | Spark Capi... |
Mentions in press and media 25
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 10.01.2024 | Lightmatter Receives Follow On Investment from SIP Global Pa... | Lightmatter, a Boston, MA-based company which specializes in photonics compute, received a follow-on... | finsmes.co... |
| 19.12.2023 | Lightmatter raises $155M for photonic computing at $1.2B val... | Lightmatter Inc., a startup building computing products that use light for computing, said today tha... | siliconang... |
| 19.12.2023 | Lightmatter Raises $155M; Valued at $1.2 Billion | Lightmatter, a Boston, MA-based company which specializes in photonics-enabled technologies, raised ... | finsmes.co... |
| 25.07.2023 | Akhetonics raises capital for its all-optical processor prot... | Traditional processors from the likes of Intel, AMD, or Nvidia have well-known limitations around sp... | techcrunch... |
| 17.06.2023 | How AI and advanced computing can pull us back from the brin... | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizi... | venturebea... |
| 31.05.2023 | SIP Global Partners Co-Leads $154M Series C Funding Round fo... | “Generative AI and supercomputing will be transformed by photonic technologies in the coming years. ... | prweb.com/... |
| 31.05.2023 | Lightmatter Raises $154M in Series C Funding | Lightmatter, a Boston, MA-based company which specializes in photonic technologies, raised $154M in ... | finsmes.co... |
| 31.05.2023 | Lightmatter’s photonic AI hardware is ready to shine with $1... | Photonic computing startup Lightmatter is taking its big shot at the rapidly growing AI computation ... | techcrunch... |
| 30.08.2022 | This startup claims to have unlocked the secret to speedy CP... | As technology grows more advanced, there is only so much more that manufacturers can do in order to ... | digitaltre... |
| 16.06.2021 | Lightmatter Appoints Vice President of Sales and Head of Pro... | Experienced sales and product leaders join Lightmatter to drive next phase of growth Lightmatter, t... | aithority.... |
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