Optalysys Overview
- Year Founded
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2013

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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49

- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$26.9M
- Investors
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11
Optalysys General Information
Description
Developer of an optical artificial intelligence systems designed to create optic processors. The company's systems boost the efficiency of existing systems and protect both the model and the data without breaching confidentiality with quantum secure encryption, and equation-solving processes from the cloud, helping firms to check for inheritable diseases without risking some of the private information imaginable.
Contact Information
Website
www.optalysys.comCorporate Office
- 12B Platform
- New Station Street
- Leeds LS1 4JB
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 12B Platform
- New Station Street
- Leeds LS1 4JB
- England, United Kingdom
Optalysys Timeline
Optalysys Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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11. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 14-Aug-2023 | $26.9M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
10. Grant | 01-Aug-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
9. Angel (individual) | 04-Feb-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
8. Seed Round | 21-Sep-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. Seed Round | 22-Dec-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Grant | 29-Mar-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Seed Round | 01-Mar-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Grant | 01-Oct-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 06-Feb-2015 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Seed Round | 27-Mar-2014 | $691K | $691K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Optalysys Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series A | ||||||||
Ordinary | ||||||||
Ordinary | ||||||||
Ordinary | ||||||||
Ordinary | 88,000 | $6.56 | $6.56 | 1x | $6.56 | 5.35% | ||
Ordinary | 57,000 | $1.13 | $1.13 | 1x | $1.13 | 3.47% |
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Optalysys Comparisons
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Optalysys Competitors (17)
One of Optalysys’s 17 competitors is Kneron, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Diego, CA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Kneron | Venture Capital-Backed | San Diego, CA | ||||
Graphcore | Formerly VC-backed | Bristol, United Kingdom | ||||
Hailo | Venture Capital-Backed | Tel Aviv, Israel | ||||
Luminous Computing | Private Equity-Backed | Santa Clara, CA | ||||
Cerebras | Venture Capital-Backed | Sunnyvale, CA |
Optalysys Patents
Optalysys Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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GB-202401605-D0 | High or extended data rate optical fourier transform method and apparatus | Pending | 07-Feb-2024 | ||
GB-202401607-D0 | Calibration and stabilisation of photonic circuits to perform optical fourier transform | Pending | 07-Feb-2024 | ||
GB-202401606-D0 | Dense data packing and transceiver circuit for oft using integrated photonics | Pending | 07-Feb-2024 | ||
GB-202303422-D0 | Optical fourier transform device | Pending | 08-Mar-2023 | ||
GB-2627958-A | Optical fourier transform device | Pending | 08-Mar-2023 | G02B6/122 |
Optalysys Signals
Optalysys Investors (11)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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imec.xpand | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Lingotto (London) | Hedge Fund | Minority | ||
Northern Gritstone | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Verve Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Government | Minority |
Optalysys FAQs
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When was Optalysys founded?
Optalysys was founded in 2013.
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Where is Optalysys headquartered?
Optalysys is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Optalysys?
Optalysys has 49 total employees.
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What industry is Optalysys in?
Optalysys’s primary industry is Application Specific Semiconductors.
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Is Optalysys a private or public company?
Optalysys is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Optalysys?
The current valuation of Optalysys is
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What is Optalysys’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Optalysys is
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How much funding has Optalysys raised over time?
Optalysys has raised $41.4M.
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Who are Optalysys’s investors?
imec.xpand, Lingotto (London), Northern Gritstone, Verve Ventures, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Optalysys.
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Who are Optalysys’s competitors?
Kneron, Graphcore, Hailo, Luminous Computing, and Cerebras are some of the 17 competitors of Optalysys.
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