This company develops patented optical metasurface platform technology to create new classes of optical components and systems. Their flat optics solutions offer ultra-compactness, light-weight architecture, and high performance for applications in consumer electronics, industrial automation, and automotive sectors. By leveraging semiconductor manufacturing, they enable scalable, low-cost production of advanced meta-optics.
Funding
$4.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional optical systems are often bulky, heavy, and expensive to manufacture, which limits their application in compact devices and cost-sensitive industries. These systems can also suffer from limited field-of-view and sensitivity to temperature variations, hindering performance in demanding environments.
Solution
2Pi develops flat optics based on patented metasurface technology, enabling the creation of ultra-compact and lightweight optical components with enhanced imaging quality. Their meta-optics technology overcomes the limitations of traditional optics by offering a wider field-of-view, improved imaging, and temperature insensitivity. By leveraging wafer-scale semiconductor manufacturing, 2Pi enables large-volume, low-cost production of these advanced optical solutions. This approach significantly reduces the size, weight, power consumption, and cost (SWaP-C) compared to conventional optical systems.
Target Audience
The primary customers are in consumer electronics, industrial automation, and automotive sectors seeking advanced optical solutions with reduced size, weight, and cost.
Features
- Metasurface-enabled flat optics design for compact and lightweight components
- Wider field-of-view compared to traditional lenses
- Improved imaging quality with minimal aberrations
- Insensitivity to temperature variations for stable performance
- Reduced element count for simplified system integration
- Wafer-scale manufacturing for high-volume, low-cost production