Photon Bridge Raises €10M for AI Data-Center Lasers

Photon Bridge secures €10m to scale AI data-center laser production.

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Oct 21, 2026

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Photon Bridge Raises €10M for AI Data-Center Lasers

Photon Bridge secures €10m to scale AI data-center laser production.

In brief

Photon Bridge secures €10m to scale AI data-center laser production. Photon Bridge raised €10 million to develop AI data-center laser sources for optical links between processors. Originally reported by RuntimeWire.

Photon Bridge

Photon Bridge, founded by photonics researchers Rui Santos and Xaveer Leijtens, raised €10 million to develop laser sources for optical links between AI processors.

Funding Details

The round was co-led by Amadeus APEX Technology Fund and 360 Capital, reported on October 21st.

Why it Matters

Why it Matters

Photon Bridge bets on AI data-center optics prioritizing manufacturing yield over maximum power per device, testing if wafer-scale results can support 2028 production volumes.

The short version

Photon Bridge raised €10 million to develop AI data-center laser sources for optical links between processors.

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