Lightspeed Photonics

Next-gen optical interconnects for data centers

description

LightSpeed Photonics is building high-speed optical interconnects for AI and high-performance computing systems. Their optical interconnects are 20x smaller than conventional interconnects and enable energy-efficient and scalable data movement through advanced photonic technologies

founders

Rohin Y

Ramana V Pamidighantam

founded

2021

year of investment

Oct 2024

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why we invested

LightSpeed's near-packaged optical interconnects deliver higher bandwidth at far lower power, thus solving one of modern AI and HPC's biggest challenges. The modules are solderable and retrofittable - and therefore offer a practical, scalable path to efficiency gains

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