SMART Photonics
PrivateLast Round
Growth Equity
Jul 12, 2023
Total Funding Raised
$233.31M
Company Overview
SMART Photonics is a semiconductor company that operates as an independent pure-play foundry for Indium Phosphide (InP) based photonic integrated circuits (PICs).
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Semiconductors, 5G Infrastructure, Sensors, Computing Hardware
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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SMART Photonics Comparables
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| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| LIGENTEC | 75% | |
| GlobalFoundries | 72% | |
| H-Chip Technology Group | 72% |
SMART Photonics Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth Equity | Jul 12, 2023 | ||||
| Grant | Apr 14, 2022 | ||||
| Series C | Jun 30, 2020 | ||||
| Debt | Apr 18, 2019 | ||||
| VC Round | Sep 15, 2018 | ||||
VC Round | Mar 29, 2017 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
SMART Photonics Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| PhotonDelta | Debt, Series C, Growth Equity |
| Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij | Series C, Growth Equity |
| ING Corporate Investments | Growth Equity |
| Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of The Netherlands | Series C |
| KPN Ventures | Series C, Growth Equity |
| Innovation Industries | Growth Equity, Series C |
| BOP Impact Ventures | Growth Equity |
Market signals
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- Mar 9, 2026
Building Europe's first industrial-scale facility for Indium Phosphide photonic chips.
- Oct 2, 2025
Added Meetoptics, a technology/photonics marketplace, as a customer.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- is_developingSep 24, 2026
smartphotonics.nl is developing open-access foundry service on Sep 24th '26.
- launchesSep 22, 2026
smartphotonics.nl launched integrated-photonics foundry service on Sep 22nd '26.
SMART Photonics Filings
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Is SMART Photonics a public or private company?
SMART Photonics is a private company.
What is the current stock price of SMART Photonics?
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When was SMART Photonics's last funding round?
SMART Photonics's most recent funding round was Growth Equity on July 12, 2023.
Who are the main investors in SMART Photonics?
Key investors in SMART Photonics include Innovation Industries.
Will SMART Photonics IPO soon?
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