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HyperLight raises $80M in Series C funding led by MediaTek to expand manufacturing capacity and scale its TFLN Chiplet Platform.

PRIVATEJun 19, 2026•about 2 months ago

Amount Raised

$80 Million

Round Type

Series C

CambridgeManufacturingHardwareArtificial IntelligenceImage RecognitionSemiconductor

Investors

Xora InnovationFoothill VenturesThe EngineSummit PartnersQatar Investment Authority (Qia)Cdib Ten CapitalEdbiFoxconnJabilUmc CapitalMedia Tek

Description

HyperLight, based in Cambridge, MA, raised $80M in Series C funding. The round was led by MediaTek, with participation from multiple investors. The company aims to increase manufacturing capacity and accelerate customer qualification. This funding will support their advancements in photonics technology.

Company Information

Company

HyperLight

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

HyperLight is a company based in Cambridge, MA that specializes in thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonics. They deliver high-performance integrated photonics solutions by leveraging the electro-optic advantages of TFLN with scalable manufacturing and integration. Their technology supports new optical engines for AI data centers, telecom networks, and emerging photonics markets.

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