United Kingdom · Who invested in WaveOptics?
WaveOptics's investors include Octopus Ventures, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Goertek, Gobi and Gobi Partners, and 6 more on record.
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$16MSeries B$26MRound$13MSeries C$95MRound?VentureUnited Kingdom · Venture startup
Who invested in WaveOptics
5 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$150Mraised across 5 rounds since 2017, from 5 sources
$16MSeries B$26MRound$13MSeries C$95MRound
- Latest round
- VentureJan 2022
- Biggest round
- $95MRound · May 2021
- Investors
- 11
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series B, $16M Jul 2017
- Biggest round
- $95M Round · May 2021
- Usual gap between rounds
- 17 months the median of 4
The rounds
- Jan 2022VentureAmount undisclosed3 new1 returning
Source recorded
- May 2021Round$95M
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- Sept 2019
- Dec 2018Round$26M3 new2 returning
Robert Bosch Venture Capital- Goertek
- Gobi
- Octopus Ventures/ IP Group
- Optimas
Reported by FinSMEs
- Jul 2017Series B$16M4 new
Reported by FinSMEs
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Series B2017Round2018Series C2019Round2021Venture2022
Octopus VenturesRobert Bosch Venture CapitalGoertekGobi
Gobi Partners
IP Group
Bosch Ventures
Hostplus
Touchstone InnovationsOctopus Ventures/ IP Group
Octopus VenturesRobert Bosch Venture CapitalGoertekGobiGobi PartnersIP GroupBosch VenturesHostplusTouchstone InnovationsOctopus Ventures/ IP GroupEveryone who backed them
GoertekGrowth equity2rounds
Gobino record of our own yet2rounds
Octopus Ventures/ IP Groupno record of our own yet1round
Optimasno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about WaveOptics
How much has WaveOptics raised?
WaveOptics has raised $150M across 5 rounds since 2017. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did WaveOptics last raise?
WaveOptics's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2022.
What was WaveOptics's biggest round?
WaveOptics's largest round on record is $95M, in May 2021.
Who backed WaveOptics first?
WaveOptics's first round on record, in Jul 2017, was backed by Octopus Ventures, Robert Bosch Venture Capital and Touchstone Innovations and 1 others.
What stage is WaveOptics at?
WaveOptics's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2022.
Where is WaveOptics based?
WaveOptics is based in the United Kingdom.
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