Vector Photonics
Glasgow, GB · 5 known investors
Vector Photonics develops PCSELs (photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers), a type of semiconductor surface-emitting laser designed to be lower cost and easier to integrate than conventional lasers. Spun out of the University of Glasgow, its lasers target markets including data communications, additive manufacturing, LiDAR, optical sensing, and free-space optical communication.
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Investors · 5
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- VECTOR PHOTONICS LIMITED
- Company number
- SC657341
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 Mar 2020
- Registered office
- 4.05, Kelvin Campus West Of Scotland Science Park, Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 0SP
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 26110 — Manufacture of electronic components
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 12 Mar 2026 · next due 26 Mar 2027
Current officers · 5
- Steven Peter Beaumont — director, appointed 13 Mar 2020
- Susannah Jane Mcclintock — director, appointed 24 Jan 2023
- David Charles Newall Pratt — director, appointed 5 Apr 2021
- Anastasiia Sagaidachna — director, appointed 30 Mar 2023
- Richard Taylor — director, appointed 13 Mar 2020
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 23 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Vector Photonics do?
- Vector Photonics develops PCSELs (photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers), a type of semiconductor surface-emitting laser designed to be lower cost and easier to integrate than conventional lasers. Spun out of the University of Glasgow, its lasers target markets including data communications, additive manufacturing, LiDAR, optical sensing, and free-space optical communication.
- Who are Vector Photonics's investors?
- Vector Photonics's investors include Clean Growth Fund, Equity Gap, Future Planet Capital, UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund, Foresight Group.
- Where is Vector Photonics headquartered?
- Vector Photonics is headquartered in Glasgow, GB.