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Funding and backers

Total raised
$145M
1 round on record
Latest round
$145M
Series C · Oct 2026 · this month
Backers
1
Premji Invest
The money's age
Fresh money
0 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series C Oct 2026 $145M — Pulse 2.0
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Overview

CScale is headquartered in Palo Alto, with teams in Athens, Bangalore, Taipei, and Shanghai. Leaders in photonics, semiconductors, networking, and AI infrastructure.

News

News Pulse 2.0 1 day ago
CScale Raises $145 Million In Series C Funding To Build Optical Interconnect For Gigawatt-Scale AI
CScale emerged from stealth with $145 million in Series C funding to accelerate the development and commercialization of optical interconnect technology for large-scale AI infrastructure. The round brings CScale's total funding to $188 million. The financ
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Palo Alto United States
HQ
Palo Alto, CA.
3000 El Camino Real Bldg 2, Suite 100, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
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Financials

Total raised
$145M
Latest round
Series C
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series C 2026 $145M Details