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Avicenatech, Corp.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA · Founded 2019 · Semiconductors · Private

LED-based optical interconnect bridge for PCIe-compatible computer chip-to-chip and chip-to-memory connections

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Sector
Semiconductors
Headquarters
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
Founded
2019
Latest Form D
$6.5M, Jan 2020
Total capital
$8.2M
Federal grants
$1.7M
2 awards · 2021–2022
Rank in peer group#44 of 72
Private capital raised
$6.5M
1 Form D · last Jan 2020
82 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
16
24 pending · first 2025
Rank in peer group#3 of 72

Capital timeline

202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $8.2M$256K$1.5M1st Form D$6.5M
202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $8.2M$256K$1.5M1st Form D$6.5M

Latest events

  • Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II:Ultra-high Throughput Parallel Optical Links for Chip-to-Chip Interconnects$1.5M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Ultra-high throughput parallel optical links for chip-to-chip interconnects.$256K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$6.5M

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 72 peers

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Semiconductors · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#3 · top 4%

Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.

Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Bardia PezeshkiResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $1.7M in grants as PI
  • Christopher F. RustDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Francis F. HoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Peter Francis NunanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Robert F. KalmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 16 granted of 40
  • New patentLed Array For In-plane Optical InterconnectsUSPTOUS 12,772,628
  • PendingP-type Doping In Gan Leds For High Speed Operation At Low Current DensitiesUSPTOApplication 19553858
  • PendingPackaging Microled Optical InterconnectsUSPTOApplication 19402363
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Related companies, and why

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  • OPTONIKS CORPSimilar federal contract value in Semiconductors · null in contracts
  • SUPERMEM INC.Similar federal contract value in Semiconductors · null in contracts
  • TURBO POWER SEMICONDUCTOR INC.Similar federal contract value in Semiconductors · null in contracts
  • TOPOLIGHT, INC.Similar federal contract value in Semiconductors · null in contracts

Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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Data freshness

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