Optalysys raises €26.4M Series A round

22 January 2026· Leeds, United Kingdom· deep_hardware, ai, cryptography, photonics, b2b, software_hardware

The funding will accelerate the commercialisation of Optalysys' photonic chips and support expansion into the US market, addressing the escalating computational demands of artificial intelligence and secure cloud infrastructure.

Investors

LeadNorthern Gritstone
Also participating
imec.xpandLingotto HorizonNational Security Strategic Investment Fund

About Optalysys

Stage
Series A
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
2013
Team Size
51–200
Sectors
deep_hardwareaicryptographyphotonicsb2bsoftware_hardware

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