# Photonic Inc. funding: rounds and investors

> Photonic Inc. has raised $200M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Planet First Partners, BDC Capital and Export Development Canada.

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

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# Who invested in *Photonic Inc.*

One round we have observed, with the 11 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.

Quantum Computing

Raised 6 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 27 Oct 2026

**$200M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $200M May 2026
- **Led by:** Planet First Partners
- **Investors:** 11 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Round **$200M** [Planet First Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/planet-first-partners) Lead [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) [Royal Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royal-bank-of-canada) [TELUS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telus-pollinator-fund-for-good) [BCE Inc (Bell Canada Enterprises)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bell-ventures) [Mubadala Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala-capital) [British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-columbia-investment-management-corporation-bci) [Firgun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firgun-ventures) [InBC Investment Corp.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inbc-investment-corp) Reported by Firms' own news pages

## Everyone who backed them

[Planet First Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/planet-first-partners) Growth equity **1** round, led 1

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

[Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) Government **1** round

[Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) Corporate VC **1** round

[Royal Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royal-bank-of-canada) Growth equity **1** round

[TELUS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telus-pollinator-fund-for-good) Corporate VC **1** round

[BCE Inc (Bell Canada Enterprises)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bell-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Mubadala Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala-capital) Corporate VC **1** round

[British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-columbia-investment-management-corporation-bci) Growth equity **1** round

[Firgun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firgun-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[InBC Investment Corp.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inbc-investment-corp) Government **1** round

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## Quick answers about Photonic Inc.

### Who invested in Photonic Inc.?

Photonic Inc.'s investors include Planet First Partners, BDC Capital, Export Development Canada, Microsoft and Royal Bank of Canada, and 6 more on record. Planet First Partners led its latest round.

### How much has Photonic Inc. raised?

Photonic Inc. has raised $200M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Photonic Inc. last raise?

Photonic Inc.'s most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $200M in May 2026, led by Planet First Partners.

### What was Photonic Inc.'s biggest round?

Its most recent round, $200M in May 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Photonic Inc. first?

Photonic Inc.'s first round on record, in May 2026, was backed by Planet First Partners, BDC Capital and Export Development Canada and 8 others.

### What stage is Photonic Inc. at?

Photonic Inc.'s latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2026.

### Where is Photonic Inc. based?

Photonic Inc. is based in Canada.

### Who led Photonic Inc.'s rounds?

Planet First Partners led the Undisclosed round in 2026.

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