The Dutch maker of semiconductor lithography equipment has become Europe's most valuable company.

Aim is to support US data center buildout; Corning to expand its manufacturing facility in North Carolina.

UK-based photonic computing startup has developed hardware for encrypted blockchain applications.

Texas startup's series A round backed by Bill Gates, Microsoft, Aramco, Bosch, and others.

...and nLIGHT reports better-than-expected preliminary Q4 2025 results on back of defense uplift.

Bid from Quantum Computing, which is already acquiring Luminar's photonics business, is subject to bankruptcy court approval.

Taiwanese pair look to develop new technology for next-generation high-performance computing and AI deployments.

Microsoft again backs the developer of distributed quantum computing based around silicon color centers and fiber-optic links.

Spin-out from famed University of Vienna quantum lab closes oversubscribed series A venture round.

Agreement unites Magic Leap's waveguide expertise with Pegatron's volume manufacturing capabilities.

New private company will build on existing research collaboration to provide high-performance weapons.

Analyst Yole says startup funding is rising again, up 20% in 2025, to more than $425 M.