Investment thesis
PhotonVentures is a Dutch fund based in Hilversum that invests in photonics companies, supporting them from early development through scaling and exit. Its application areas include AI and computing, data and communications, security and resilience, autonomy and robotics, healthcare and biosensing, AR and VR, and quantum technologies. It positions itself inside the European photonics supply chain to see early technology signals and proprietary deal flow.
Past investments
| Company | Round | Date | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golbriak Space Tallinn, Estonia | Seed | Oct 2026 | €4M |
| Brilliance Enschede, Netherlands | Seed | Apr 2026 | €6M |