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EMode Photonix raises $1M pre seed

Announced 15 October 2026

pre seed$1MDeep Tech: Photonics & OpticsAI & ML: AI Infrastructure

◆ Amount

$1M

◆ Announced

15 Oct 2026

◆ Company

◆ Source

◆ The Round

EMode Photonix raised $1M in pre seed funding, announced on 15 October 2026, led by Ground State Ventures, with participation from Harlow Capital Management. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.

◆ About EMode Photonix

Software startup providing simulation tools for nonlinear integrated photonics to accelerate quantum computing and sensing device design. EMode Photonix is based in United States and currently at pre seed stage, operating in Deep Tech: Photonics & Optics, AI & ML: AI Infrastructure.

◆ Investors

LeadGround State Ventures

ParticipationHarlow Capital Management

◆ Investing funds on Raise

◆ Market context

Ground State Ventures is profiled on Raise, Fusion42's database of venture funds — where each investor's thesis, cheque size and other tracked backings can be followed. This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links EMode Photonix's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.

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◆ FAQ

How much did EMode Photonix raise?

EMode Photonix raised $1M in its pre-seed round, announced 2026-10-15.

Who invested in EMode Photonix's pre-seed round?

The round was led by Ground State Ventures, with participation from Harlow Capital Management.

What does EMode Photonix do?

Software startup providing simulation tools for nonlinear integrated photonics to accelerate quantum computing and sensing device design.

Verified 16 October 2026 · Sources: public filings