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Intra-node
Increases performance within an AI compute pod by maximizing intra-node bandwidth density and efficiency through optical proximity.
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Semiconductors & PhotonicsCloud & Digital InfrastructureOttawa, ON
Ottawa-based developer and manufacturer of co-packaged optical interconnects whose ODIN platform integrates lasers, modulators, photodetectors and drivers to move data between chips in AI and data centre systems.
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About
Source: ranovus.comRanovus states that it provides the optical infrastructure layer that enables hyperscale AI systems to scale efficiently and sustainably, describing its work as "architecting optical infrastructure for AI" by combining differentiated optical technology, proven execution and disciplined scaling. Its ODIN platform integrates lasers, modulators, photodetectors and drivers into co-packaged and near-package optical engines.
Announced more than $100 million in new investment to expand its optical semiconductor manufacturing facility in Ottawa, with up to $2 million from the Invest Ontario Fund. investottawa.ca
The expansion is stated to create 125 new high-value jobs, more than doubling the current workforce. investontario.ca
Won a US$45 million DARPA contract jointly with Cerebras Systems, announced April 2025, to build an AI compute platform. ranovus.com
Announced a manufacturing partnership with Jabil in March 2025 for high-volume production of its ODIN optical engine. ranovus.com
Products & Services
Company site: ranovus.comProducts Ranovus publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
Scale-Out Solutions
Cluster fabric
Expands AI capability horizontally by interconnecting more compute nodes into high-bandwidth, power-efficient cluster fabrics.
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Facility fabric
Extends bandwidth laterally across racks and pods within one facility to create a unified AI fabric.
Learn morePartnerships
Publicly announced partnerships.
Cerebras Systems
Joint award of a US$45 million DARPA contract announced April 2025 to build an AI compute platform.
Jabil
Manufacturing partnership announced March 2025 for high-volume production of the ODIN optical engine.
Government & Grants
Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
Invest Ontario Fund - up to $2 million toward a $100M+ expansion of Ranovus Ottawa optical semiconductor manufacturing facility
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Recent News
- Apr 1, 2025Contract
Cerebras and Ranovus win $45 million DARPA contract
Ranovus and Cerebras Systems jointly won a US$45 million DARPA contract to build an AI compute platform.
- Mar 31, 2025Partnership
Ranovus collaborates with Jabil on ODIN manufacturing
Ranovus announced a manufacturing partnership with Jabil for high-volume production of its ODIN optical engine.
People
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Hamid Arabzadeh
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Georg Roell
Chief Technology Officer
Andre Levasseur
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Sekerka
Vice President & GM, Defence and Government Business Unit
Technology Focus
Company site: ranovus.comTerms the company uses about its own work.
Co-packaged opticsNear-package opticsODIN optical engineAI data centre interconnectOptical infrastructure for AIMulti-wavelength lasers
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