Announcement • May 15
Aeluma, Inc. Lowers Earnings Guidance for 2026 Aeluma, Inc. lowered earnings guidance for 2026. For the full fiscal year of 2026, Aeluma narrowed its previous revenue guidance to $4.2 million to $4.6 million from the previous range of $4.0 million to $6.0 million. Delays in execution of contracts, due to government shutdowns and other factors, led to postponement of initial start-of-work for several projects. The Company has made considerable progress on its strategic priorities for 2026, which emphasize manufacturing and commercialization moving forward. Live News • May 15
Aeluma Earnings Meet Estimates as Revenue Falls Short and Cash Gains From Equity Offerings Aeluma reported Q3 2026 earnings of a loss of $0.04 per share, matching estimates, while revenue came in below expectations and led to a sharp share price decline.
The company narrowed its full-year 2026 revenue outlook due to delays in executing certain government contracts, although these contracts are described as future revenue drivers.
Management highlighted six new development engagements worth $5 million in AI data center and photonics markets, expanded partnerships with Tower Semiconductor and Sumitomo Chemical Advanced Technologies, and two equity offerings plus an at-the-market program that increased its cash position despite wider losses and higher operating expenses.
The picture that emerges is a company pushing hard to build scale and capacity for AI datacom and photonics demand, but currently feeling the impact of revenue timing issues and heavier spending on growth and internal controls.
You should watch how quickly Aeluma converts its government contracts and development engagements into recurring revenue, and also weigh the benefits of its stronger cash reserve against the ongoing dilution risk from recent and potential future equity issuance. Announcement • Apr 29
Aeluma, Inc. to Report Q3, 2026 Results on May 13, 2026 Aeluma, Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results After-Market on May 13, 2026 Announcement • Apr 23
Aeluma Receives NASA Award for Integrated Quantum Dot Lasers Aeluma, Inc. announced it has received a NASA award to advance its integrated quantum dot laser platform for data communication and sensing applications. Quantum dot lasers are increasingly being considered for AI data center interconnect applications due to their potential for high power handling, reliability, and low noise. Beyond standalone photonic components, integrating quantum dot lasers directly on silicon addresses one of the fundamental limitations of silicon photonics, on-chip optical gain, while preserving the cost, scale, and integration advantages of CMOS manufacturing. Aeluma’s large-diameter wafer heterogeneous integration platform provides a viable path to integrated quantum dot laser solutions for high-growth markets across AI infrastructure, consumer sensing, defense and aerospace, and quantum. Aeluma leverages high throughput metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD), a proven approach for mass-market applications such as vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) used for facial identification in mobile phones. Aeluma’s MOCVD quantum dot technology will be leveraged to build high-performance integrated lasers for next generation silicon photonics. Announcement • Mar 21
Aeluma, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $50 million. Aeluma, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $50 million.
Security Name: Common Stock
Security Type: Common Stock
Transaction Features: At the Market Offering Announcement • Feb 12
Aeluma, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2026 Aeluma, Inc. provided revenue guidance for the fiscal year 2026. For the full fiscal year of 2026, based on current and anticipated market conditions, Aeluma continues to expect revenue in a range of $4.0 million to $6.0 million. Announcement • Feb 11
Aeluma, Inc. Appoints Bouchaib Nessar as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Product Aeluma, Inc. announced it has named Bouchaib Nessar as its Senior Vice President of Business Development and Product to lead its go-to-market strategy across communication, sensing, and quantum markets. Bouchaib (Bouch) Nessar brings three decades of experience commercializing semiconductor photonics solutions across optical networking and data centers, sensing, and quantum. Mr. Nessar previously held key roles at JDS Uniphase (now Lumentum), overseeing sales, product marketing, and management for high-speed receiver product lines that achieved widespread adoption by global equipment manufacturers. Most recently, as VP of Business Development at SCD.USA, Mr. Nessar led the strategic transformation that elevated the business from a niche imaging sensor supplier to one of the largest suppliers of infrared sensors for defense and commercial markets in the United States. His career also includes a leadership tenure at Princeton Lightwave, where he spearheaded the commercial launch of lasers, quantum sensors, and biomedical detectors. Mr. Nessar holds a Physics-Engineering degree from Centrale Méditerranée, France. In his role at Aeluma, Mr. Nessar will lead Aeluma’s go-to-market efforts in data center interconnects for AI infrastructure, imaging sensors for mobile and consumer electronics, and high-performance semiconductor photonics for defense and aerospace. He will report directly to President and CEO Jonathan Klamkin, Ph.D. Announcement • Jan 29
Aeluma, Inc. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Feb 11, 2026 Aeluma, Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results After-Market on Feb 11, 2026 Announcement • Dec 03
Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jan 15, 2026 Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jan 15, 2026. Announcement • Nov 13
Aeluma, Inc. Reaffirms Revenue Guidance for the Full Fiscal Year 2026 Aeluma, Inc. reaffirmed revenue guidance for the full fiscal year 2026. For the year, the company continues to expect revenue in a range of $4.0 million to $6.0 million. Announcement • Oct 29
Aeluma, Inc. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Nov 12, 2025 Aeluma, Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results After-Market on Nov 12, 2025 Announcement • Aug 15
Aeluma, Inc. to Report Q4, 2025 Results on Sep 09, 2025 Aeluma, Inc. announced that they will report Q4, 2025 results After-Market on Sep 09, 2025 Announcement • Aug 04
Aeluma, Inc. Appoints Christopher Stewart as Chief Financial Officer Aeluma, Inc. on August 4, 2025 announced the appointment of technology industry veteran Christopher Stewart as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Stewart will be responsible for leading the company's finance organization and driving operational excellence through the commercialization of Aeluma's robust technology portfolio. Mr. Stewart brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience at public and high-growth companies. Most recently, he served as CFO at LeddarTech Holdings Inc., an AI-driven software company that Stewart helped lead through a public market debut. Prior roles include CFO of Bionano Genomics, Inc., which achieved 62% compound annual revenue growth during his tenure, as well as senior financial leadership roles at Maxwell Technologies (acquired by Tesla), Entropic Communications (acquired by Maxlinear), and Intel. Mr. Stewart holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and an M.B.A. from Carnegie Mellon University. Mr. Stewart's expertise and leadership align seamlessly with Aeluma's strategic direction. His appointment comes at a pivotal time, with Aeluma poised to redefine multiple high-growth industries. Announcement • Mar 02
Aeluma, Inc. has filed an IPO in the amount of $1 million. Aeluma, Inc. has filed an IPO in the amount of $1 million.
Security Name: Common Stock
Security Type: Common Stock
Transaction Features: Sponsor Backed Offering Announcement • Mar 01
Aeluma, Inc. Appoints Mike Byron to Board of Directors Aeluma, Inc.’s announced that the Company’s Board of Directors approved an increase in the number of directors from four (4) to five (5) members and increased Class II of the Board from one (1) to two (2) members; on February 24, 2025, the Board elected Michael Byron to fill the vacancy. The New Director will be a Class II Director with a term expiring at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Michael Byron retired as Vice President of Finance Operations & Systems at NVIDIA in December 2024. He joined NVIDIA in 2002 and held various finance leadership positions over 22 years. Before serving as Vice President of Finance Operations & Systems he served as Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer from 2011 to 2019. Prior to NVIDIA, Mr. Byron held finance and accounting roles at public technology companies and spent eight years as an auditor at Deloitte. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara and became a Certified Public Accountant in 1990. In addition to his corporate experience, Mr. Byron serves as a Trustee of the UC Santa Barbara Foundation and advises the Dean’s Investment Group. The Board believes Mr. Byron is qualified to be a director because of his knowledge of technical accounting, compliance issues, and business experience. Announcement • Feb 11
Aeluma, Inc. Revises Revenue Guidance for the Full Fiscal Year 2025 Aeluma, Inc. revised revenue guidance for the full fiscal year 2025. For the full year of fiscal 2025, the company now expects revenue of approximately $4.4 million - $4.6 million, a 10% increase from its previous guidance provided on September 24, 2024. This upward revision reflects confidence in the company’s growth trajectory, supported by strong contract performance and expanding market opportunities. Announcement • Dec 17
Aeluma Files Two New Patent Applications Related to Quantum Computing and Sensing Aeluma, Inc. announced that is has filed two more patent applications recently, bringing its portfolio to 29 issued and pending patents. Aeluma's heterogeneous integration platform combines high performance materials with scalable semiconductor manufacturing and applications. The most recent patent applications filed by the company relate to leveraging its technology for quantum computing and sensing applications. Announcement • Dec 12
Aeluma to Showcase Breakthrough Technologies At Spie Photonics West January 28 - 30, 2025 in San Francisco, California Aeluma, Inc. will highlight its latest advancements in photonic integration and shortwave infrared (SWIR) sensing at SPIE Photonics West, which occurs January 25 - 30, 2025 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. During this global photonics event, Aeluma will showcase how its innovations are reducing sensing, communication, and AI infrastructure. Attendees can explore Aeluma's scalable and transformative solutions that integrate high performance materials with large-diameter Silicon substrates for next-generation technologies. Featured solutions include: SWIR Photodetectors: Delivering scalable and high performance sensors for AR/VR, mobile phones and tablets, smart devices, defense and aerospace, and autonomous systems. Quantum Dot Lasers for Silicon Photonics: Advancing optical interconnects for AI and HPC infrastructure. Quantum Computing: Leveraging 12-inch wafer technology to merge high performance materials with scalable manufacturing platforms. Next-Generation Applications: Transforming future advanced-node semiconductors for 5G/6G, AI, and quantum computing. Announcement • Dec 10
Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jan 09, 2025 Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jan 09, 2025. Location: 27 castilian drive, goleta, california 93117, United States Announcement • Sep 24
Aeluma, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year 2025 Aeluma, Inc. provided revenue guidance for the first quarter and full year 2025. for the quarter, the company expects revenue of approximately $400,000-$470,000.
For the year, the company expects revenue of approximately $4.0 million-$4.2 million. Announcement • Sep 19
Aeluma, Inc. Receives Funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has been awarded funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop heterogeneous integration technology compatible with leading edge and future advanced-node semiconductors with potential applications in AI, mobile devices and 5G/6G wireless communication. DARPA aims at high performance, nanometer-scale components that are compatible with leading edge and future advanced-node semiconductor manufacturing processes under this new program, Material Synthesis Technologies for Universal and Diverse Integration Opportunities (M-STUDIO). These themes are synergistic with Aeluma's mission to solve challenging problems by scaling high performance semiconductors with mass market microelectronics manufacturing. This DARPA contract to Aeluma is structured with $5.974 million provided over 18 months, and the $5.743 million balance provided over the following 18 months as Aeluma meets certain milestones. Teledyne Scientific Company, the Central Research Laboratory of Teledyne, is a proposed subcontractor to assist with defining target materials and with developing strategies for demonstrating program metrics. The University of California Santa Barbara is also a proposed subcontractor to support the implementation of test devices. Announcement • Aug 07
Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has received $1.8 million in funding Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has entered into note purchase agreements with five accredited investors , pursuant to which the Investors purchased convertible promissory notes in the aggregate principal amount of $1,800,000 for aggregate proceeds of $1,800,000 on August 5, 2024. The Company may hold additional closings, but there is no guarantee as to how much additional proceeds, if any, it will receive. The Notes mature in June 2026 and do not carry any interest. The Notes are convertible into shares of the Company’s common stock par value $0.0001 per share. Announcement • Feb 08
Aeluma Wins Funding Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has been awarded funding from the U.S. Office of Secretary of Defense to develop foundry-scale, CMOS-compatible quantum materials. Aeluma recently announced two wins to apply its technology to defense and aerospace applications. These achievements are important for recognition purposes, as well as the revenue they generate for Aeluma. While the company continues to market to large-volume, emerging commercial applications including automotive and mobile, these early awards hint at other potential large-scale applications of its ground-breaking technology. The award announced focuses on quantum and communication applications, with particular emphasis on scaling to be compatible with large-diameter substrates and CMOS manufacturing, themes that are central to Aeluma's pioneering technology. Announcement • Dec 20
Aeluma, Inc. Announces Appointment of Craig Ensley as Member of Its Board of Directors Aeluma, Inc. announced that Craig Ensley was elected as a new member of its board of directors on December 14, 2023. Mr. Ensley, age 73, has led global semiconductor businesses in Analog & DSP, MEMS & Sensors, and Communications (RF/Wireless, Optical, and Wired). His prior executive leadership roles include CEO of Atomica (formerly IMT), the largest MEMS & Sensors manufacturing foundry in the U.S.; CEO of DisplayLink, an enterprise video networking firm; President of Peregrine, a high-volume RF & Wireless devices company for 3G & 4G; and SVP at Cirrus Logic, a mixed signal circuits company for consumer applications. Earlier in his executive career, Craig helped build the communications semiconductor business at Rockwell International, which spun out as three public companies: Mindspeed, Jazz, and Conexant. Mr. Ensley presently serves on the Boards of Mentium Technologies, an AI company, and the MEMS & Sensors Industry Group. Previously he was on the Boards of the Consumer Electronics Association Audio and Home Networking Divisions, and the KLRU Austin PBS Television Station. Craig earned a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University, a Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, both from the University of California San Diego. Announcement • Nov 24
Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Dec 14, 2023 Aeluma, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Dec 14, 2023, at 09:00 Pacific Standard Time. Location: 27 Castilian Drive Goleta California United States Agenda: To elect the Class II director named in this Proxy Statement to hold office for a 3-year term and until his respective successor is elected and duly qualified and to approve, ratify and confirm the re-appointment of Rose, Snyder & Jacobs LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ending June 30, 2023 and June 30, 2024, and to authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration. Announcement • Nov 23
Aeluma, Inc. Wins Second Navy Award Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has been awarded funding from the U.S. Navy to develop high speed photodetectors for defense and aerospace communication applications. Aeluma is working to commercialize its transformative semiconductor chip technology for a variety of markets including automotive LiDAR, mobile, defense and aerospace, AR/VR, AI, and communication. Aeluma has established a unique semiconductor manufacturing capability in Santa Barbara, California. With its proprietary technology that combines compound semiconductor nanomaterials with mass market semiconductor manufacturing, Aeluma is developing products that could offer high-performance and low-cost solutions for emerging markets. Key to Aeluma's disruptive technology is the ability to manufacture its semiconductor chips on up to 12-inch Silicon substrates, which can scale and be mass produced, thereby potentially reducing the cost of chips dramatically. Announcement • Nov 03
Aeluma, Inc. Receives Funding from U.S. Navy to Develop Photonics Reliability Methodologies for Defense and Aerospace Applications Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has been awarded funding from the U.S. Navy to develop photonics reliability methodologies for defense and aerospace applications. Aeluma will lead the development activities and intends to collaborate with The Aerospace Corporation, a leading national nonprofit that operates a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) across the space domain. Photonic technologies, including Aeluma's large-diameter wafer photodetectors, are important for defense and aerospace systems. Aeluma has also identified automotive and mobile markets as primary commercial targets, each having specific performance and reliability metrics. While there is overlap with these requirements, defense and aerospace applications pose additional challenges related to environmental and mechanical constraints. The lack of data and information on reliability of photonics for defense and aerospace platforms has prevented wide adoption of these technologies, and this work seeks to address this shortcoming by developing critical reliability methodologies. Aeluma is working to commercialize its transformative semiconductor chip technology for a variety of markets including automotive LiDAR, mobile, defense and aerospace, AR/VR, AI, and communication. Aeluma has established a unique semiconductor manufacturing capability in Santa Barbara, California. With its proprietary technology that combines compound semiconductor nanomaterials with mass market semiconductor manufacturing, Aeluma is developing products that could offer high-performance and low-cost solutions for emerging markets. Key to Aeluma's disruptive technology is the ability to manufacture its semiconductor chips on up to 12-inch Silicon substrates, which can scale and be mass produced, thereby potentially reducing the cost of chips dramatically. Announcement • Jul 07
Aeluma, Inc. Appoints Matthew Dummer as Director of Technology Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has named Matthew Dummer, Ph.D., as Director of Technology. Dr. Dummer was most recently Senior Staff Scientist for ams-OSRAM, a global leader in optical solutions for sensing, illumination, and visualization. Dr. Dummer has more than 20 years of experience in optoelectronic design and manufacturing. He was previously Principal Scientist at Vixar, Inc., a manufacturer of sensor products for consumer, industrial, and biomedical markets. Following Vixar's acquisition by Osram Opto-Semiconductors (now ams-OSRAM) in 2018, he successfully led the effort to commercialize and mass produce the first high-efficiency multijunction vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) for 3D sensing and LiDAR. Dr. Dummer received a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California Santa Barbara. He holds six patents and has authored or co-authored more than 60 publications related to compound semiconductor devices and their applications. Announcement • May 12
Aeluma, Inc. announced that it has received $6.0525 million in funding On May 10, 2023, Aeluma, Inc. closed the transaction. The company has issued 6,052,497 common shares for gross proceeds of $6,052,500 in the transaction.
On the same date, the company issued 570,166 common shares at an issue price of $3.000003 for gross proceeds of $1,710,500 in its fourth and final tranche closing. The company paid a cash placement agent fee in the amount of $136,840 and will issue placement agent warrants to purchase up to 44,933 common shares at an exercise price of $3.00 per share.