Articles from Xscape Photonics

Xscape Photonics (“the Company”), a semiconductor startup developing photonic solutions for next-generation AI data center fabrics, today announced $37 million in additional funding, bringing the company’s total Series A funding to $81 million. The latest funding was led by Addition, a new investor, with continued support from existing investors, including IAG Capital Partners and NVIDIA, among others.

Xscape Photonics, a Silicon Valley startup using silicon photonics to support the next generation of AI data centers, today announced sampling availability of the EagleX Laser Evaluation Kit for its ChromX platform. The system, based on Xscape Photonics’ proprietary multi-color laser source fabricated on wafer-scale Silicon Photonics (SiPho) platform, is a plug-and-play kit for the industry’s first multi-color laser that can emit up to 16 colors at high optical output power. The EagleX Laser Evaluation Kit will be showcased in the Chiplet Pavilion exhibition at DAC 2025, June 22-25, 2025 in San Francisco.

Xscape Photonics, a startup using silicon photonics to support the next generation of AI data centers, today announced the successful close of a $44 million Series A funding round, increasing the total amount raised to $57 million. The financing was led by IAG Capital Partners with investment from Altair, Cisco Investments, Fathom Fund, Kyra Ventures, LifeX Ventures, NVIDIA and OUP. The funding will be used to accelerate the development of Xscape Photonics' ChromX platform, a scalable, multi-color, programmable photonics platform for AI data center fabrics.