Published: August 20, 2026 at 8:02 am
Singular Photonics, a developer of next-generation image sensors, has closed a £1.6 million funding round.
The Edinburgh-based fabless semiconductor startup has also announced that Dipesh Patel, the former CTO of global semiconductor giant Arm, has joined the company’s board of directors.
During his 25 years at Arm, Dr Patel held a number of general and technical management positions culminating in his role as CTO where he was responsible for the research and digital IT functions.
Based in the US, Dr Patel is the chairman of Leeds-based Optalysys, a company looking to harness light to transfer data securely and at high speeds.