
Dipole Labs
Dipole Labs is a YC Summer 2026 (S26) company. Based in Boston, MA, USA.
About Dipole Labs
Summary
Dipole Labs builds photonic hardware for AI clusters and quantum infrastructure, replacing conventional silicon interconnects with optical switching to remove the speed, density, and efficiency limits that silicon imposes. The hardware targets the data-movement bottleneck inside large-scale compute environments, delivering the optical layer that next-generation AI and quantum systems run on.
From the Y Combinator listing
AI-controlled optical switching for AI clusters
Facts
- Industrials / Industrials
- Boston, MA, USA
- Active
- Early
Founders (2)
- Deepankur Thureja
- Gabriele Pasquale
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