Microalign
Eindhoven, NL · 2 known investors
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MicroAlign develops micro-actuator technology for high-precision fiber array alignment, enabling nanometer-scale positioning of optical fibers to photonic chips. The company serves applications in quantum photonic computing, data communication, and AI computing.
Founders & leadership
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Marco FattoriCTO and Co-founderMarco Fattori holds an M.Sc. in electronic engineering from Università degli Studi dell'Aquila and a Ph.D. from Eindhoven University of Technology, where he served as Assistant Professor in the Integrated Circuits group before co-founding MicroAlign in 2021 to develop micro-actuator technology for fiber-to-photonic-chip alignment.
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Cees LuijendijkCFO and Co-founderHe has over nine years of business controlling experience at Philips, holding qualifications in enterprise risk management and management accounting, along with expertise in M&A integration, financial management, and strategy development.
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Simone CardarelliCEO and Co-founderSimone Cardarelli holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an Italian institution and a PhD in Photonic Integration from Eindhoven University of Technology (2019). He is CEO and co-founder of MicroAlign, which develops micro-actuator technology for precision fiber array alignment in quantum photonic and photonic computing applications.
Investors · 2
DeepTechXL✓ confirmed by MicroalignEindhoven · $108K – $2.2M
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Microalign do?
- MicroAlign develops micro-actuator technology for high-precision fiber array alignment, enabling nanometer-scale positioning of optical fibers to photonic chips. The company serves applications in quantum photonic computing, data communication, and AI computing.
- Who founded Microalign?
- Microalign was founded by Marco Fattori, Cees Luijendijk.
- Who are Microalign's investors?
- Microalign's investors include DeepTechXL, PhotonVentures.
- Where is Microalign headquartered?
- Microalign is headquartered in Eindhoven, NL.


