Pilot Photonics
PrivateLast Round
Accelerator
Jul 2, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$7.23M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Pilot Photonics is a semiconductor company that manufactures single-chip photonic integrated circuits designed to generate and manipulate light waves with high precision for applications in AI data centers, satellite communications, and 5G/6G networks.
Sector
Telecommunications & Networking
Verticals
Network Equipment, Semiconductors, 5G Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Government Contracts, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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| Scintil Photonics | 81% | |
| EFFECT Photonics | 79% | |
| Microcomb | 78% |
Pilot Photonics Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerator | Jul 2, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Jun 4, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Mar 25, 2024 | ||||
| Grant | Oct 18, 2022 | ||||
| Seed | Mar 24, 2022 | ||||
Grant | Feb 8, 2018 |
Pilot Photonics Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| European Innovation Council Fund | Grant, Accelerator |
| Kernel Capital | Grant, Seed |
| European Space Agency | Grant |
| Furthr | Grant |
| Enterprise Ireland | Grant, Seed |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 2, 2026
$12M round led by European Innovation Council Fund
- Jun 20, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 93% MoM.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- is_developingJul 7, 2026
Pilot Photonics is developing terabit-speed optical transceivers on Jun 1st '26.
- receives_awardJul 7, 2026
Pilot Photonics received award EIC award on Jul 7th '26.
- partners_withJul 7, 2026
Pilot Photonics partnered with mBryonics Ltd on Jun 1st '26.
- receives_financingJul 3, 2026
Pilot Photonics received financing of $11.9M in investment on Jul 7th '26.
- is_developingJun 25, 2026
Pilot Photonics is developing two comb optical system for space science.
Pilot Photonics Filings
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Request accessFrequently Asked Questions
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Is Pilot Photonics a public or private company?
Pilot Photonics is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Pilot Photonics?
Pilot Photonics is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Pilot Photonics worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Pilot Photonics is not publicly available.
Can I buy Pilot Photonics stock?
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When was Pilot Photonics's last funding round?
Pilot Photonics's most recent funding round was Grant on March 25, 2024.
Who are the main investors in Pilot Photonics?
Key investors in Pilot Photonics include Kernel Capital.
Will Pilot Photonics IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Pilot Photonics.
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