Kailight Photonics Inc.

www.kailight.com

Formerly Chilight; now Finisar Israel

High-Tech Company

Acquired by Optium Corp.

TECH VERTICALS

Optical Networking

General Data

Sector	Network Infrastructure
Company Stage:	Initial Revenues
Established	2000
Number of Employees	20

DESCRIPTION

Kailight Photonics develops optical modules for the global telecommunications industry. The company's patented optical signal regeneration and wavelength conversion technology provides breakthrough levels of performance for systems vendors offering next-generation optical-networking solutions.

	TARGET MARKETS
	Communications networks operators.

	BUSINESS MODEL
	B2B

REMARKS

Date	Remark
01/03/2007	Optium Corp. acquired Kailight Photonics Inc. and turned it into its Israeli R&D center.

CONTACT INFO

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Main Address: Rehovot, Israel

Address	2B Bergman St., Rabin Science Industrial Park
City	Rehovot
Country	Israel
Zip	76124

Contact Person	abC Defghij
Company E-mail	abC Defghij
Telephone	abC Defghij
Fax	abC Defghij

Branch Address: Dallas, United States

Address	3006 Woodside St., #5016
City	Dallas
State/Province	TX
Country	United States
Zip	75204

Contact Person	abC Defghij
Company E-mail	abC Defghij
Telephone	abC Defghij
Fax	abC Defghij

	MANAGEMENT

Key Executive

Name	Title	Previous Position
Dr. Uriel Halavee	Co-Founder
Prof. Shmuel Sternklar	Co-Founder
Mr. Sagie Tsadka	Co-Founder	Finisar Israel (General Manager)

Mergers & Acquisitions

Round

Date

Stage

Amount

Valuation

Acquired

Mar. 27, 2007

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	FINANCIAL ROUNDS

Total Capital Raised
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Financial Rounds

Numbers of Investors

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Round

Date

Stage

Amount

Valuation

Third Round

Jan. 09, 2006

Initial Revenues

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* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe	Led the round
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Corporate VC	abCDe
abC Defghij	Investment Company	abCDe
abC Defghij	Private Investor	abCDe
abC Defghij	Other	abCDe

Internal Round

Oct. 01, 2004

R&D

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Corporate VC	abCDe
abC Defghij	Investment Company	abCDe

Internal Round

Mar. 01, 2003

R&D

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Corporate VC	abCDe
abC Defghij	Investment Company	abCDe

Second Round

Jan. 28, 2002

R&D

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe
abC Defghij	Corporate VC	abCDe
abC Defghij	Investment Company	abCDe

First Round

Aug. 08, 2001

R&D

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Venture Capital Fund	abCDe	Led the round
abC Defghij	Corporate VC	abCDe
abC Defghij	Investment Company	abCDe

Seed

Jan. 01, 2001

Seed

abCDe

Other

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	R&D Grants

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Round

Date

Stage

Amount

Remarks

R&D Grant

Oct. 01, 2005

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Bi-Lateral R&D Program	abCDe	R&D grant

R&D Grant

Jun. 02, 2004

abCDe

* New investor

Investor	Type	Amount	Remarks
abC Defghij	Bi-National Fund	abCDe	Co-op with Sanmina-SCI Corp. (TX)

Last Updated:	abCDe
IVC Number:	abCDe