Additional funding · Hardware
Ayar Labs adds $150M, bringing 2026 primary funding to $650M
Ayar Labs announced an additional $150 million in September financing, bringing its 2026 primary capital to $650 million.
Wiwynn, Alchip, Intel, NVIDIA, MediaTek and AMD are among its backers.
The additional funding will support product development and validation, preparation of the manufacturing ecosystem for high-volume production and a Bengaluru Design Center. It follows earlier 2026 financing as the company moves its optical interconnect technology toward manufacturing scale.
Use of funds
Product development and validation
Prepare the manufacturing ecosystem for high-volume production
Open a Bengaluru Design Center
Funding history
Additional funding · This round$150M