What is CCRAFT?
Headquartered in Switzerland, CCRAFT operates as a high-precision foundry dedicated to the design and manufacturing of photonic integrated circuits. By leveraging advanced Swiss engineering, the company provides end-to-end fabrication services, ranging from rapid prototyping to scalable production. Their core technology, based on Thin Film Lithium Niobate, is essential for driving innovation in high-bandwidth communications, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced sensing applications. CCRAFT serves as a critical infrastructure partner for enterprises seeking to integrate high-performance photonic solutions into their existing technology stacks, effectively bridging the gap between laboratory research and commercial-grade deployment.
How much funding has CCRAFT raised?
CCRAFT has raised a total of $7.8M across 1 funding round:
Other Financing Round
$7.8M
Other Financing Round (2026): $7.8M with participation from Zurich Cantonal Bank, QBIT Capital, Spacewalk VC, and Apprecia Capital Advisors
Key Investors in CCRAFT
Zurich Cantonal Bank
A leading Swiss universal bank providing comprehensive financial products, business financing, and capital market transactions with a strong focus on supporting regional and international economic growth.
QBIT Capital
An early-stage venture capital firm based in Switzerland that leverages deep academic and incubator networks to support startups in the DeepTech and B2B SaaS sectors.
Spacewalk VC
A Munich-based investment firm specializing in the architecture, engineering, and design sectors, providing strategic support to innovative technical enterprises.
What's next for CCRAFT?
The infusion of capital from this latest financing round will be directed toward expanding CCRAFT's manufacturing footprint and enhancing its design support infrastructure. As the demand for high-speed, low-latency photonic components grows, the company is poised to scale its production capacity to meet the rigorous requirements of the AI and quantum sectors. Strategic priorities include the optimization of fabrication processes to improve yield and the further development of proprietary design libraries. By maintaining its focus on high-performance TFLN solutions, CCRAFT is set to capitalize on the increasing shift toward optical interconnects in data centers and telecommunications networks, ensuring long-term growth and technological leadership in the photonics industry.
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