# Photonic AI Chip Startup OLIX Nabs $220M Investment

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> **Published:** 2026-02-11T12:00:00.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 180/100  
> **Primary Source:** [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/11/photonic-ai-chip-startup-olix-nabs-220m-investment)  
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## Executive Summary
OLIX Computing Ltd., a startup developing an artificial intelligence chip with integrated optical components, has raised $220 million in funding. The Financial Times reported today that the investment was led by Belgian venture capital firm Hummingbird Ventures.

## Key Entities & Companies
- **NVIDIA**

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/11/photonic-ai-chip-startup-olix-nabs-220m-investment)**: Photonic AI chip startup OLIX nabs $220M investment — _OLIX Computing Ltd., a startup developing an artificial intelligence chip with integrated optical components, has raised $220 million in funding. The Financial Times reported today that the investment was led by Belgian venture capital firm Hummingbird Ventures. The deal values U.K.-based OLIX..._

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