Photonics investors
23 investors that name Photonics among their sectors are recorded here, among them 15 venture capital firms, 3 venture studios, 2 accelerators and 2 private equity firms. Stated investment stages run from pre-seed to buyout. Most are headquartered in the Netherlands (4), Italy (3) and Spain (2). Every fact comes from the investor’s own website and links back to the page it was read from. Coverage is incomplete and biased toward investors who publish clearly.
| Investor | Layer | Type | Stage | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3LB Seed Capital digital · space · software · AI |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | Torino, Italy |
| Akcelerator Technologiczny Gliwice Alternatywna Spółka Inwestycyjna spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością Printed, organic and flexible electronics · Technological processes’ automation and robotics · Sensors (including biosensors) and intelligent sensor networks · Intelligent networks, information and communication technologies as well as geoinformation technologies |
Direct investor | Accelerator | Pre-seed – Seed | Gliwice, Poland |
| Bullnet Capital software · electronic systems · microelectronics · photonics |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Madrid, Spain |
| Cambridge Future Tech deep tech · AI · quantum · photonics |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Cloudberry VC semiconductors · photonics · advanced materials |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | Helsinki, Finland |
| Cottonwood Technology Fund Photonics · Optics · Micro- & Nanoelectronics · Advanced Materials |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series C+ | Enschede, Netherlands |
| Deep Ocean Capital SGR deep tech · artificial intelligence · robotics · space |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Roma, Italy |
| G Vision Capital LLC AI Infrastructure · Robotics · Photonics · AI Applications |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Mountain View, United States |
| Grow Venture Partners Quantum · Photonics · Industrial · Medtech |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Seed | Barcelona, Spain |
| HighTechXL deep tech · photonics · quantum · AI |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| Iron Wolf Capital deep tech · AI · defence · photonics |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed – Series A | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Jolt Capital photonics · advanced materials · cybersecurity · electrification |
Direct investor | Private equity | Growth | Paris, France |
| LIFTT deep tech · Critical Resources · Human Health & Aging · Infrastructure for Data Revolution |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Seed | Turin, Italy |
| Mosaic Venture Lab Semiconductor · Automotive · Healthcare · Sustainability |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Taiwan |
| Old College Capital deep-tech · biotechnology · energy · data and AI |
Direct investor | Public fund | Pre-seed – Series A | Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| PhotonVentures photonics · AI & Computing · Data & Communications · Security & Resilience |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Hilversum, Netherlands |
| Seifdune Management, LP technology · infrastructure · microcontrollers · RISC-V |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | |
| Silicon Allee deep tech · AI · quantum · photonics |
Direct investor | Venture studio | Pre-seed – Seed | Berlin, Germany |
| Silicon Catalyst semiconductor · chips · chiplets · materials |
Direct investor | Accelerator | Seed | |
| Syniad Innovations simulation · bio-electric · photonics · surfaces |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Vancouver, Canada |
| VIGO Ventures Alternatywna Spółka Inwestycyjna sp. z o.o. photonics · hardware · laser systems · scanning, sensing imaging |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Not stated | Warszawa, Poland |
| Waves Capital Partners deeptech · hardware · software · quantum |
Direct investor | Venture capital | Pre-seed – Growth | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Yotta Capital Partners industry · decarbonisation · technology · manufacturing |
Direct investor | Private equity | Growth – Buyout | Paris, France |