HyperLight

Cambridge, United States · Founded 2018 · $117.0M raised

Employees
11–50
Founded
2018
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$117.0M
Last Round
$80.0M Series CJun 2026
Rounds
3

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About

HyperLight develops thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for AI, cloud computing, and hyperscale data center applications. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, MA, the company delivers industrial-scale TFLN PICs with a trusted supply chain. In September 2024, HyperLight raised $37M led by Summit Partners to accelerate growth in high-performance optical networking.

Summary

HyperLight is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Cambridge, United States, founded in 2018. It has raised $117.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $80.0M Series C round in Jun 2026. Investors include Summit Partners, Xora Innovation and Foothill Ventures.

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Funding History

Series CSeries CJun 2026
$80.0M

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