Tech Company Financing Transactions
Optalysys Funding Round
On 1/22/2026, Optalysys raised $32 million in Series A investment from Northern Gritstone, imec.xpand and Lingotto.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
1/22/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$32,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the commercialization of its proprietary photonic hardware, support expansion into the United States, and further develop its high-density computing layer for GenAI and post-quantum algorithms.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
7D Platform New Station St
Leeds, LS1 4JB
UK
Leeds, LS1 4JB
UK
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Our optical processing technology is enabling a new age of secure computation by unlocking the power of Fully Homomorphic Encryption.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nicholas New
Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Ward
Chief Technical Officer
Robert Todd
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