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Mynaric

Semiconductors Founded 2009 Scale-up

Jobs checked 3d ago · 2 open

Spec Sheet
Founded 2009
HQ Munich, Bavaria
Stage Scale-up
§ Overview

Mynaric specializes in laser communication technology, aiming to revolutionize connectivity in air and space with scalable, high-speed, and secure solutions. The company emphasizes compact applications for various sectors, reflecting a significant advancement in the industrial age of laser communication. Based in Munich, Mynaric embodies the region's deep tech ecosystem and is closely connected to academic institutions, leveraging cutting-edge research and technology. Their focus on sustainability and advanced engineering aligns with contemporary technological needs, making them a key player in the communications landscape.

Company Signals
Founders
Joachim Horwath — Former researcher at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Communications and Navigation. Co-founder and CTO of Mynaric.
Markus Knapek — Former researcher at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Communications and Navigation. Co-founder of Mynaric.
Dirk Giggenbach — Former researcher at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Communications and Navigation. Co-founder of Mynaric.
Funding
Over €300 million (approx. $300M+) · Acquisition by Rocket Lab (March 2025)
Notable Investors
ARK Invest, L3Harris, Thiel Capital, Apeiron Investment Group, Justin Mateen
Team Size
~450 (2025)
Hiring profile · 2 open roles
Updated 3d ago

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