EFFECT Photonics

company

About

EFFECT Photonics is a highly vertically integrated, independent leader in integrated optics.

  • 101 - 250

Details

Last Funding Type
Series A
Industries
Mobile,Optical Communication,Semiconductor
Founded date
Jan 1, 2010
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active

From six offices across three continents, 240+ passionate people, are driven by the desire to enable increased interconnectivity and make people’s lives better and easier by facilitating the ever-increasing need for economically viable and environmentally sustainable bandwidth and communication solutions. To do this, EFFECT Photonics strives to make the current bulky, expensive photonic technology, smaller, more affordable, easier to use and broadly accessible by leveraging the benefits of full photonic integration. EFFECT Photonics has the ambition to provide positively disruptive technology that tackles some big challenges. Today it is to bring greater capacity and increased efficiencies to telecoms in areas like 5G. Tomorrow, the focus is to bring coherent to industries such as hyperscalers. And beyond that, the aim is to help revolutionize any emerging industry where photonic technology could be an enabler, but where complexity, cost and accessibility are barriers to entry. EFFECT Photonics is headquartered in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, with additional facilities in the UK, the US and Taiwan, and a worldwide network of sales partners.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
EFFECT Photonics has raised a total of — in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 1, 2016 from a Series A round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jul 1, 2016 Series A 3 Detail
Feb 23, 2015 Series A 3 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
3
EFFECT Photonics is funded by 3 investors. STAK Bropelli and Optidob are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
STAK Bropelli Series A
Optidob Series A
Optiverder Series A

Acquisition

EFFECT Photonics has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Viasat on Mar 8, 2022. They acquired Viasat for 0.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Mar 8, 2022 Viasat
Optical Communication acquisition Detail