Femtum is a Canadian deep-tech startup pioneering the world’s only 3-micron industrial-grade pulsed fiber laser, tailored for photonic, AI, and quantum chip manufacturing. Founded in 2017, the company operates 3 cleanrooms and 8 labs with a team of 25 full-time and 4 part-time employees. Femtum has secured a CAD$3.8M seed round and is doubling its revenue annually.

Femtum tackles two critical bottlenecks in photonic chip production: low fabrication yield and high energy waste. Its patented laser trimming and cleaning solutions improve chip yield by over 50%, cut power consumption by 30%, and accelerate time-to-market. With a robust IP portfolio and a scalable business model, Femtum enables semiconductor fabs to enhance ROI and sustainability in a rapidly growing photonics market.