SmartCore Optoelectronics
Latest round
- Angel
Last raised
- Apr 2026
Total raised
- $1.5M
Investors
- 5
About SmartCore Optoelectronics
, trading under the name SmartCore Optoelectronics, originated from silicon photonics research initiated by Professor Chen at MIT in 2009. The company’s core technology is derived from over a decade of research by a Tsinghua University scientific team and entered industrial incubation in 2019. Since its official establishment, the firm has introduced Tsinghua University's intellectual property as equity and set up a production and R&D base in Changzhou. The company's main products include silicon-based integrated external cavity narrow linewidth lasers and high-chirp continuous wave (FMCW) lidar light sources. The company's products are used in the fields of optical fiber sensing and lidar. The company generates revenue from B2B contracts through the sale of proprietary silicon photonic integrated chips and hybrid integrated laser devices.
Who invested in SmartCore Optoelectronics
5 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in SmartCore Optoelectronics?
SmartCore Optoelectronics has 5 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
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SmartCore Optoelectronics has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did SmartCore Optoelectronics last raise money?
SmartCore Optoelectronics's most recent round on record is a Angel, in Apr 2026.
What does SmartCore Optoelectronics do?
, trading under the name SmartCore Optoelectronics, originated from silicon photonics research initiated by Professor Chen at MIT in 2009.
Where is SmartCore Optoelectronics headquartered?
SmartCore Optoelectronics is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
Which VCs invest in companies like SmartCore Optoelectronics?
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