PhotonFirst
PhotonFirst is an aerospace company in Alkmaar, Netherlands, founded in 1996. It has raised $12.8M across 1 round, most recently a $12.8M Series A in December 2021.
Turn light into valuable data with fiber optic sensing
- Headquarters
- Alkmaar, North Holland
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 1996
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- photonfirst.com
- Total Funding
- $12.8M
- Last Round
- $12.8M Series ADec 2021
- Rounds
- 1
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About
PhotonFirst is a deep-tech venture that provides fiber optic sensing solutions for aerospace and defense applications. Its technology uses ultra-lightweight optical fibers that integrate into high-value assets as precise, durable sensors, helping customers increase asset uptime, reduce maintenance costs, and extend operational life. The company also offers photonic integrated circuit packaging and system integration for harsh environments such as space, aviation, and defense.
Summary
It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $12.8M in total across 1 round, most recently a $12.8M Series A round in Dec 2021.
Tech & App Stack
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Funding History
Dec 2021
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