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ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Health Tech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Automotive
About
Luminate is a NY-funded accelerator for optics, photonics, and imaging startups, supporting visionary entrepreneurs in machine vision, biophotonics, AR/VR, and more.
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$10K
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They invest in optics, photonics, and imagingenabled technology. They work with teams worldwide to help them grow their technology, business, supply chain and network. Based in Rochester, NY, the optics capital of the world, allows Luminate to leverage the local resources for worldwide growth.
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