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PhotonVentures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 83 out of 100

  • Other
  • Multi stage
  • Deeptech
  • Europe
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Founded
2023
Funds
1
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Record updated 27 September 2026

About

PhotonVentures is a European specialist venture capital firm exclusively focused on photonics, one of the world's most important enabling technologies. We identify, invest in, and support the industry's most promising companies, combining deep sector expertise with hands-on venture capital experience.

Investment approach

Thesis
At PhotonVentures, our ambition is to accelerate the adoption of photonics technologies by backing visionary entrepreneurs who are shaping tomorrow's industries. We do this by investing in innovative, differentiated companies that harness photonics to create economic value and deliver meaningful societal and economic impact.Source (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
We invest in companies through every stage of growth, from early development to scaling and exit

Funds

PhotonVentures Fund I
Main fund
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