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SuperLight Photonics
SuperLight Photonics is a laser technology innovator located in Enschede, Netherlands, that develops ultra-bright broadband light sources and supercontinuum generation lasers for optical coherence tomography and spectroscopy.
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SuperLight Photonics at a glance
SuperLight Photonics is a photonics company headquartered in Netherlands. It has raised at least $21M across the 2 funding rounds on record, 1 of them with a disclosed amount. Its most recent funding round, Series A, raised $21M in June 2026. Xcout tracks 4 named people at SuperLight Photonics, including Cees Links (CEO).
SuperLight Photonics leadership
- Cees LinksCEO
- Paul de WitCFO
- Elly SchietseCMO
- Jeroen BiesterbosCCO
SuperLight Photonics funding rounds
At least $21M raised across the 2 rounds on record (1 with a disclosed amount). Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $21M | 2 named | |
| — | Undisclosed | 5 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
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- 2 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
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