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Secondary Marketplace / Explore Private Companies / Ayar Labs IPO

Ayar Labs IPO

ayarlabs.comTechnology Hardware / Computing hardware

Ayar Labs is an optical I/O data platform backed by artificial intelligence. As a designer of an electronic-photonic chipset, Ayar Labs aims to transfer data using light instead of electricity with silicon processing techniques. The company also includes products such as the SuperNova™ Multi-Wavelength Light Source and TeraPHY™ In-Package Optical I/O Chiplet. Ayar Labs was founded by Alex Wright-Gladstein, Chen Sun, Mark Wade, Milos Popovic, Rajeev Ram, and Vladimir Stojanovic in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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What is Ayar Labs's funding to date?

Ayar Labs has raised $201.09MM to date.
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When was Ayar Labs founded?

Ayar Labs was founded in 2015.

Who are Ayar Labs's major investors?

Intel Capital
The House Fund
Alumni Ventures
Founders Fund
Playground Global
National Science Foundation
SVB Financial Group
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
U.S. Department of Energy
Lockheed Martin Ventures
TechU
NVIDIA
Parkway Venture Capital
Rising Tide Fund
Tyche Partners
IAG Capital Partners
Page One Ventures
Atreides Management
Berkeley Frontier Fund
Comfy Capital

Ayar Labs funding rounds and last known valuation

Date Funding Round Funding Raised Price per Share Last Known Valuation
5/24/2023

Series C-1

 $25MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
4/23/2022

Series C

 $116.07MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
11/5/2020

Series B-1 and B-2

 $33.88MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
11/7/2018

Series A-1, A-2 and A-3

 $23.62MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
8/16/2016

Series Seed-1 and Seed-2

 $2.53MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
Based on primary financings
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