Who we are

We are a unique combination of photonics and electronics engineers, physics and management engineers working every day to pursue our mission of enlightening the world by spreading knowledge.
Our people are the true heart of PhotonPath and are represented by 70% of PhDs.

A bit of history

PhotonPath was conceived by co-founders Douglas Aguiar and Emanuele Guglielmi during their PhD and Post-Doc research activities. They have co-authored numerous papers on integrated photonics technology and are supported by two esteemed research groups at Politecnico di Milano: the Photonic Devices Group and the Innovative Integrated Instrumentation for Nanoscience.

Founded in 2019 the company is now headquartered in Milan and Trento, Italy, where our offices, R&D lab, and manufacturing facilities are located.

Our mission is to become a cornerstone in the integrated photonics industry by verticalizing our solutions in rapidly growing markets.

We are committed to unlocking the untapped potential of light to create smarter, more efficient systems based on integrated photonics through our unique technology suite.We are a fast-growing company, backed by a robust consortium of investors and industrial partners who share our vision and continuously support our scaling efforts.

Founders

  • Emanuele Guglielmi

    CTO & Co-founder

  • Douglas Aguiar

    CEO & Co-founder

Meet the team

  • Federica Biancon

    COO

  • Elena Damiani

    Business Development Manager

  • Fabio Toso

    Electronic Engineer

  • Antonio Panzani

    Electronic Engineer

  • Giulia Sangiorgio

    Photonic Engineer

  • Piero Borga

    Photonic Engineer

  • Tânia Avila

    Operations & Procurement Specialist

  • Gianluigi Rodia

    Operations & Finance Specialist

  • Antonio Barba

    Software Engineer

  • Aleksei Moiseenko

    Electronic Engineer

Partnership