Tech Company Financing Transactions

nEye Systems Funding Round

nEye Systems secured a $80 million Series C funding round on 4/14/2026. Investors included Sutter Hill Ventures, CapitalG and M12.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/14/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$80,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Sutter Hill Ventures (Lead Investor) (Stefan Dyckerhoff)

CapitalG

M12

Socratic Labs

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the development and high-volume manufacturing of its proprietary Optical Circuit Switches (OCS).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
5980 Horton Street 370
Emeryville, CA 94608
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
We are nEye Systems, a next-generation optical switch company. Our programmable photonic integrated circuit integrates high-radix optical circuit switching on a Si chip and is a future-proof solution for Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) systems and other high-performance computing environments. Our optical switches are poised to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the growth and adoption of AI/ML -- the excessive costs of power requirements and network expansion.
Profile
nEye Systems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
nEye Systems News
Facebook
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YouTube
nEye Systems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Ming Wu
  Ming Wu LinkedIn Profile  Ming Wu Twitter Account  Ming Wu News  Ming Wu on Facebook


 

 

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