iPronics raises $125M
- Company
- iPronics
- Round
- Series B
- Amount
- $125M
- Market
- Global
- Region
- Global
- Investors
- Maverick Silicon, Light Street Capital, NVIDIA, Triatomic Capital, Bosch Ventures, Catalight Capital, European Innovation Council Fund, The Tate Family Trust, Fine Structure Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners, Build Collective, Criteria Venture Tech
- Announced
- September 2, 2026
What happened
iPronics announced a $125 million Series B on September 2, 2026 to scale its silicon-photonics optical circuit switching (OCS) products for AI data centers; the round was co-led by Maverick Silicon and Light Street Capital with participation from NVIDIA and other investors.
Why it matters
Large growth capital for programmable optical switching signals that hyperscalers and carriers are prioritising hardware-layer optical fabrics to support AI traffic — accelerating commercial deployment of silicon-photonics-based connectivity.
Source: iPronics press release (via GlobeNewswire)
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