TechCrunch

Xscape is building multicolor lasers to connect chips within data centers

The GPUs and other chips used to train AI communicate with each other inside data centers through “interconnects.” But those interconnects have limited bandwidth, which limits AI training performance.
Business Wire

Xscape Photonics Raises $44 Million Series A to Reimagine the AI Data Center

$44M in funding led by IAG Capital Partners with investment from Altair, Cisco Investments, Fathom Fund, Kyra Ventures, LifeX Ventures, NVIDIA and OUP. Xscape Photonics to address cost, power ...
SiliconANGLE

Xscape Photonics raises $44M to accelerate development of laser-based chip interconnects

Next-generation data center connectivity startup Xscape Photonics today revealed it has closed on a $44 million early-stage investment, bringing its total amount raised to date to $57 million. Today’s ...
Optics

Silicon photonics startup Xscape backed by Nvidia and Cisco in $44M funding round

Xscape Photonics, a Silicon Valley startup aiming to reduce the enormous power consumption of AI-focused data centers with novel silicon photonics technology, has raised $44 million in a round of ...
Seeking Alpha

Altair Leads Seed Funding for Xscape Photonics with $10 Million Investment

TROY, Mich., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), has invested $10 million in Xscape Photonics, a start-up ...