Mesophotonics Overview
- Founded
- 2001
- Status
- Acquired/Merged
- Latest Deal Type
- M&A
Mesophotonics General Information
Description
Developer of photonic crystal technology for optical devices. The company provides technology in the fields of lasers, miniature optics, telecommunications and computing. It offers surface enhanced raman spectroscopy (SERS) for development of trace level molecular analysis applications. The company was spun out of University of Southampton.
Contact Information
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Products
Acquirer
Luxtaltek
Primary Office
- 2 Venture Road
- Chilworth Science Park, Hampshire
- Southampton SO16 7NP
- England, United Kingdom
+44 023 0000 0000
Mesophotonics Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Jan-2007 | 0000 | Completed | Product Development | ||
| 2. Grant | 25-Apr-2006 | 0000 | Completed | |||
| 1. Early Stage VC | 29-Jan-2004 | $10M | $10M | Completed | Product Development |
Mesophotonics Patents
Mesophotonics Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB-0323674-D0 | Arrayed waveguide grating | Granted | 09-Oct-2003 | 00000000000 | |
| GB-2406918-B | Arrayed waveguide grating | Expired - Fee Related | 09-Oct-2003 | 00000000000 | 0 |
| GB-2406918-A | Arrayed waveguide grating | Granted | 09-Oct-2003 | G02B6/12011 | 0 |
Mesophotonics Former Investors (4)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auriga Partners (Paris) | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| BTG | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| NIF Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Rockwood Strategic | Growth/Expansion | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |