Diffraqtion Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2024

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 14

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Seed

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $9M

  • Investors
  • 24

Diffraqtion General Information

Description

Developer of quantum imaging technology designed to improve visual capabilities in satellites and machines. The company offers magnification sensors and light-powered imaging AI with low energy consumption, enabling aerospace and industrial sectors to improve detection, monitoring, and situational awareness across defense, scientific and commercial applications.

Contact Information

Website
www.diffraqtion.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Sommerville, MA 02143
  • United States
Primary Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Vertical(s)
Space Technology, Robotics and Drones, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • Sommerville, MA 02143
  • United States

Diffraqtion Timeline

20252026
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Diffraqtion Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Seed Round 31-Aug-2026 $9M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jul-2026 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Grant 15-Jan-2026 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 07-Jul-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Grant 01-Jan-2025 Completed Startup
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2025 Completed Startup
3. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
2. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
1. University Spin-Out 01-Jan-2024 Completed Startup
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Diffraqtion Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Diffraqtion Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-12631939-B1 Managing optical nonlinearities and optical mode sorting Active 26-Aug-2025

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Diffraqtion Investors (24)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ADIN Online Venture Capital Minority
Aether VC Venture Capital Minority
Cherry Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Collaborative Fund Venture Capital Minority
General Catalyst Venture Capital Minority
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Diffraqtion FAQs

  • When was Diffraqtion founded?

    Diffraqtion was founded in 2024.

  • Where is Diffraqtion headquartered?

    Diffraqtion is headquartered in Sommerville, MA.

  • What is the size of Diffraqtion?

    Diffraqtion has 14 total employees.

  • What industry is Diffraqtion in?

    Diffraqtion’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.

  • Is Diffraqtion a private or public company?

    Diffraqtion is a Private company.

  • What is Diffraqtion’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Diffraqtion is .

  • How much funding has Diffraqtion raised over time?

    Diffraqtion has raised $9M.

  • Who are Diffraqtion’s investors?

    ADIN Online, Aether VC, Cherry Ventures, Collaborative Fund, and General Catalyst are 5 of 24 investors who have invested in Diffraqtion.

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