IMAPS Executive Summit 2025

Fireside Chat: Co-Packaged Optics Innovations
Lightmatter Speaker: Nicholas Harris, founder & CEO
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 2:30 PM PT
Venue: Rapidus
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Fireside Chat: Co-Packaged Optics Innovations – An inspiring fireside chat spotlighting visionary leaders driving the next wave of silicon photonics innovation. Moderator: Ali Ghiasi – President, Quantum
Panelists:
- Bardia Pezeshki – CEO, Avicena
- Nicholas Harris – Founder & CEO, Lightmatter
- Preet Virk – Co-Founder & COO, Celestial
- Vivek Raghunathan – Founder & CEO, Xscape Photonics
About IMAPS: Join an exclusive gathering of industry visionaries, market strategists, and technology leaders as the IMAPS Silicon Valley Chapter convenes Advanced Packaging 2025 ~ a premier executive forum focused on the forces shaping the future of semiconductor innovation. This high-impact event brings together the unique ecosystem of Silicon Valley: from disruptive startups and forward-thinking investors to seasoned analysts and corporate decision-makers. Together, we’ll explore the market momentum, investment outlook, and technology trends driving the next wave of advanced packaging.
Learn more about our solutions:
Passage L200 3D CPO (co-packaged optics) Passage M1000 Superchip (active photonic interposer)