News: Optoelectronics
26 June 2025
EFFECT Photonics raises extra $24m in Series D funding round
EFFECT Photonics b.v. – a spin off from the Technical University of Eindhoven (TU/e) in The Netherlands that provides next-generation coherent optical solutions for data-center and edge networks – has raised an additional $24m as part of its Series D financing round. This brings the total raised in the round to $62m.
The firm says that the new capital underscores the ongoing commitment of existing investors and their continued confidence in its leadership in coherent technology and growing commercial momentum with leading industry partners.
“This funding milestone reinforces the strong market demand we’re seeing and allows us to execute aggressively on our roadmap,” says CEO Roberto Marcoccia. “We’re grateful for the continued support of our investors and partners as we scale to meet the needs of a rapidly growing optical interconnect market.”
The Series D round follows what is said to be significant technical and commercial progress. The firm’s solutions are enabling the next wave of high-performance networking at the edge and AI infrastructure.
