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Kopin

NASDAQ: KOPN

Westborough, US · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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Kopin develops customized optical solutions and microdisplay technologies for enterprise and industrial clients, working with customers to meet specific performance requirements. It designs and manufactures display components and optical products across the markets it serves.

Founders & leadership

JC
John C.C. FanFounder
EMErich Manz
Erich ManzinChief Financial Officer
PBPaul Baker
Paul BakerinChief Operating OfficerPaul Baker is Chief Operating Officer of Kopin, where he has streamlined operations and established a licensing model for the company's intellectual property. Previously, he held senior leadership positions at Polaroid managing large business units and co-founded ZINK Imaging, a technology spinout from Polaroid where he led commercialization efforts with major consumer electronics partners.
MMMichael Murray
Michael MurrayinChairman, President and Chief Executive OfficerMichael Murray is an executive at Kopin with experience in IoT devices, hardware and software product development, semiconductor technologies, and business turnarounds. He has held roles directing multinational engineering, sales, marketing, and finance operations, and has negotiated major contracts and built operational processes across multiple organizations.
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Richard A. SneiderinCFO Retired1998–2026
HC
Hong ChoiinChief Technology Officerformer
BT
Bor-Yeu TsaurExecutive

Board

MC
Morton CollinsBoard director
JA
Jill AveryBoard director
PW
Paul Walsh, Jr.Board director
DN
David NieuwsmaBoard director
MS
Margaret SeifBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$65.7M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2025

$41MraisedOct 2025 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jill AveryDirector
  • Paul Walsh, Jr.Director
  • Erich ManzExecutive Officer
  • David NieuwsmaDirector
  • Margaret SeifDirector
  • Paul BakerExecutive Officer
  • Michael MurrayExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$41M
Amount sold
$41M
Sales commissions
$2.8M
Placement agents
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc, Lake Street Capital LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc., CRAIG-HALLUM CAPITAL GROUP LLC
First sale
Sep 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$24.7MraisedApr 2017 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Morton CollinsDirector
  • Richard A. SneiderExecutive Officer
  • John C.C. FanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michael J. LandineDirector
  • Hong ChoiExecutive Officer
  • Andrew H. ChapmanDirector
  • James BrewingtonDirector
  • Bor-Yeu TsaurExecutive Officer
  • David E. BrookDirector
  • Chi Chia HsiehDirector
Offering amount
$24.7M
Amount sold
$24.7M
First sale
Apr 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Kopin do?
Kopin develops customized optical solutions and microdisplay technologies for enterprise and industrial clients, working with customers to meet specific performance requirements. It designs and manufactures display components and optical products across the markets it serves.
Who founded Kopin?
Kopin was founded by John C.C. Fan.
Who are Kopin's investors?
Kopin's investors include Venrock.
How much funding has Kopin raised?
Kopin has disclosed $65.7M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Kopin headquartered?
Kopin is headquartered in Westborough, US.