Startup · Austria
Vitrealab
HQ Wien, AustriaFounded 201811-50 employeesUpdated
Develops laser-based photonic display technology.
Funding4 rounds · ~$16.7M
- Equity raised
- ~$16.7M
- Latest
- $11.0MSeries A · Jan 7, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Series A | $11.0M | — | LIFTT | — | Reported |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Seed | ~$3.3M | — | PhotonVentures | — | Reported |
| May 23, 2021 | Seed | ~$1.8M | — | APEX Ventures | — | Reported |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Pre-Seed | ~$553K | — | APEX Ventures | — | Reported |
- Series ALed by LIFTT$11.0MJan 7, 2026
- SeedLed by PhotonVentures~$3.3MApr 15, 2023
- SeedLed by APEX Ventures~$1.8MMay 23, 2021
- Pre-SeedLed by APEX Ventures~$553KOct 15, 2019
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems1
- Quantum Light Chip (QLC)A photonic integrated circuit for controlling laser light.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
People3
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Chiara Greganti | CEO and Co-Founder |
| Jonas Zeuner | Co-Founder and Managing Director |
| Ronny Timmreck | CEO |
Sources6
Profile3
- 1OtherVitreaLab GmbH
Supports Organization · name
“Inhalt VitreaLab GmbH About VitreaLab has developed a new laser projector technology for AR and VR displays. Industry Software &”
- 2ResearchVitrealab – Quantum Photonics
Defence Finance Monitor · Supports Organization · description
“In strategic terms, Vitrealab’s technology directly addresses Europe’s goal of building a sovereign photonics and microelectronics capability: integrated photonic chips”
- 3
Vitrealab · Supports Organization · website
“### Vitrealab has developed a unique technology to overcome yet unsolved hurdles of light engines in AR glasses.”
Systems1
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Vitrealab · Supports System
“Vitrealab‘s core technology is the Quantum Light Chip (QLC), a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) that enables the control of laser light on the micro-scale. Each chip contains hundreds of precisely fabricated low-loss optical waveguides interfaced with nano-imprinted micro-optics and multiple RGB laser diodes to create a uniform and collimated light source”
Funding1
- 5CompanyVitrealab | LinkedIn
LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · ownership, Role
“funding round: Seed Round, 2021-05-23, EUR 1,500,000, lead: APEX Ventures”
People1
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gophotonics.com · Supports Role
““The TWedge® wobulator from poLight helps us to improve light engine architectures with its transparent design,” said Chiara Greganti, CEO and Co-Founder of Vitrealab.”
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