Invisible-Light Labs

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Location Vienna, Austria
Founded 2022
Latest Stage Pre-Seed
Total Raised €1.5M
Website https://invisible-light-labs.com
Sector
deeptech nanotechnology spectroscopy scientific-instruments pharma-tools environmental-monitoring

Founders

Josiane P. Lafleur CEO & Co-Founder

About

Invisible-Light Labs is a TU Wien spin-off based in Vienna developing nanoelectromechanical Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (NEMS-FTIR) technology for chemical identification of sub-micron particles, aerosols, and nanomaterials 12. Its flagship product EMILIE enables analysis of samples in extremely small quantities, with applications in pharmaceuticals (nanoparticle drug development), environmental monitoring, and nanotechnology research 12. The company has a co-marketing partnership with Bruker, a market leader in scientific instruments 1.

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Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-06-09 Pre-Seed €1.5M XISTA Science Ventures, aws Gründungsfonds Fund F 12

What Investors Say

Dr. Alexander Schwartz, Partner at XISTA Science Ventures: “We’re impressed by how the founding team translated scientific insight into exceptional technology and product via Bruker co-marketing with limited resources, demonstrating their capabilities and focus.” 1

What Founders Say

Dr. Josiane P. Lafleur, CEO and Co-Founder: “EMILIE combines high sensitivity of nanomechanical sensing with infrared spectrometers’ wide availability. This funding enables broader access for researchers developing nanoparticle drugs and atmospheric scientists.” 1

Sources

  1. BeBeez International, “Austrian DeepTech startup Invisible-Light Labs raises €1.5 million to identify sub-micron particles,” June 9, 2026, accessed June 2026. https://bebeez.eu/2026/06/09/austrian-deeptech-startup-invisible-light-labs-raises-e1-5-million-to-identify-sub-micron-particles/↩↩↩↩↩↩

  2. EU-Startups, “Austrian DeepTech startup Invisible-Light Labs raises €1.5 million to identify sub-micron particles,” June 9, 2026, accessed June 2026. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/06/austrian-deeptech-startup-invisible-light-labs-raises-e1-5-million-to-identify-sub-micron-particles/↩↩↩