SIONYX

Sionyx is a Silicon Valley based photonics company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of proprietary ultra-low-light CMOS image sensors and high-performance night vision cameras. The company's flagship product, Aurora, has garnered attention for its ability to perform in moonless starlight conditions, making it ideal for commercial, industrial, medical, and defense-related applications. Sionyx has also made significant strides in the defense sector, securing a notable ~$20M contract from the U.S. Army for the delivery of digital night vision cameras for the IVAS (Integrated Visual Augmentation System) program. Additionally, Sionyx collaborates with OEMs to provide advanced imaging technology for custom applications, offering sensor and camera modules tailored to meet specific requirements. The company's last investment round, a $6.90M Venture Round, was secured from In-Q-Tel on 11 April 2012. Sionyx's innovative approach to night vision technology and its successful collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense position it as a noteworthy player in the semiconductor and manufacturing industries.