# Hyperlume funding: rounds and investors

> Hyperlume has raised $13M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Arctern Ventures, BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund and Intel Capital.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/hyperlume (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Hyperlume*

One round we have observed, with the 8 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$13M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $13M Feb 2025
- **Led by:** Arctern Ventures and BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund
- **Investors:** 8 (2 led)

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## The rounds

- **Feb 2025** Seed **$13M** [Arctern Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arctern-ventures) Lead [BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-s-deep-tech-venture-fund) Lead [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [UCeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uceed) [LG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lg-technology-ventures) [MUUS Climate Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/muus-climate-partners-2) Reported by TechStartups SEC filing: $2.3M sold, first sale Nov 2024

## Founders and team

From Hyperlume's own website: 2 founders, 7 on the team.

**Job Lam** COO and Founder

**Lawrence Cheng** CTO and Founder

- **Bill Brennan** President and CEO
- **Dan Fleming** Chief Financial Officer
- **Jim Laufman** Chief Legal Officer
- **Joe Sheredy** Chief of Staff
- **Diane Vanasse** VP of Marketing Communications
- **Jeff Twombly** VP of Business Development
- **Ronnen Lovinger** VP of Silicon Photonics

## Everyone who backed them

[Arctern Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arctern-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-s-deep-tech-venture-fund) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate VC **1** round

[SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) VC firm **1** round

[BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round

[UCeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uceed) Investment firm **1** round

[LG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lg-technology-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[MUUS Climate Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/muus-climate-partners-2) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Hyperlume

### Who invested in Hyperlume?

Hyperlume's investors include Arctern Ventures, BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund, Intel Capital, SOSV and BDC Capital, and 3 more on record. Arctern Ventures led its latest round.

### How much has Hyperlume raised?

Hyperlume has raised $13M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did Hyperlume last raise?

Hyperlume's most recent round was a Seed of $13M in Feb 2025, led by Arctern Ventures.

### What was Hyperlume's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $13M in Feb 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Hyperlume first?

Hyperlume's first round on record, in Feb 2025, was backed by Arctern Ventures, BDC's Deep Tech Venture Fund and Intel Capital and 5 others.

### What stage is Hyperlume at?

Hyperlume's latest named round is a Seed, in Feb 2025.

### Where is Hyperlume based?

Hyperlume is based in Canada.

### Who led Hyperlume's rounds?

Arctern Ventures led the Seed in 2025.

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