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PhotonPath secures €5.1M in Series A funding to scale up manufacturing for its silicon photonics chipsets.

PRIVATEJun 26, 2025

Amount Raised

€5.1 Million

Round Type

Series A

MilanHardware

Investors

Levante CapitalDeep Blue Ventures Space

Description

PhotonPath has raised €5.1 million in Series A funding to accelerate the scale-up of manufacturing its proprietary silicon photonics chipsets and plug-and-play modules. The company, founded in 2019, aims to unlock the power of light through scalable integrated photonics. This funding will support the development of technology for telecommunications and infrastructure monitoring. Co-founder Douglas Aguiar shared insights into their innovative approach and vision.

Quick answer

PhotonPath raised €5.1 Million in a Series A round, dated June 26, 2025. Investors: Levante Capital and Deep Blue Ventures Space. PhotonPath is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

How much did PhotonPath raise?
PhotonPath raised €5.1 Million in a Series A round on June 26, 2025.
Who invested in PhotonPath?
Levante Capital and Deep Blue Ventures Space are named as investors in this round.
What does PhotonPath do?
PhotonPath is a leader in the field of Integrated Photonics.
Where is PhotonPath based and how big is it?
PhotonPath is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Fundz records about 14 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at PhotonPath?
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  • NZXT raised $3.1M (Seed) on August 6, 2025.
  • USBC raised $120M on August 6, 2025.
  • QuamCore raised $26M (Series A) on August 5, 2025.
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Company Information

Company

PhotonPath

Location

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

About

PhotonPath is a leader in the field of Integrated Photonics. Born in 2019 as a Spinoff of Politecnico di Milano, we offer innovative solutions for sensing and communication. Our cutting-edge Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) are used in a wide range of applications, including optical sensing for the automotive industry and high-capacity, low-loss programmable equipment for telecommunications networks.

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