Key facts
as of Sep 2026- Ayar Labs’s last known valuation is $3.8B (Mar 2026).
- It has raised $874.1M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($500.0M) in Mar 2026.
- Notable investors include Alumni Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners (New York), Founders Fund, In-Q-Tel — 65 tracked in total.
- 1 institutional filer reports fund marks on Ayar Labs across 5 filings.
- Private Market View tracks 11 recorded secondary trades in Ayar Labs shares.
- 1 investment vehicle was formed to buy Ayar Labs shares in the last 12 months, reporting $13.0M sold to 43 investors, per SEC Form D filings.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
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Recorded secondary trades
11 on record · Apr 2025 – Apr 202611 trades between Apr 2025 and Apr 2026. Exact dates, prices and structures are available to Pro members.
Institutional fund marks
1 filers · latest Apr 20261 SEC-registered fund reported 5 fair-value marks on Ayar Labs between Apr 2025 and Apr 2026. Filer-level marks and implied $/share are available to Pro members.
Funding rounds
No funding rounds for Ayar Labs are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Secondary demand: investment vehicles
from SEC Form D filingsIn the last 12 months, 1 investment vehicle were formed to buy Ayar Labs shares, reporting $13.0M sold to 43 investors. Most recent filing Apr 2026. Vehicles like these are how secondary buyers pool demand for a name; a rising count is a demand signal.
About Ayar Labs
Developer of optical interconnect technology designed to accelerate data movement in computing systems. The company offers silicon photonics-based optical engines with scalable performance, integrated light components for seamless signal transmission, high-bandwidth and low-latency connectivity across computing nodes, energy-efficient designs that reduce power consumption, and flexible integration into existing data center and AI infrastructure architectures, enabling data center and AI infrastructure operators to manage large-scale workloads and overcome communication bottlenecks.
- Sector
- Information Technology
- HQ
- San Jose, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 196
- Website
- ayarlabs.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)