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High Tech Series A Founded 2022

Brilliance

Brilliance develops light engines for projection applications, delivering light engine components for augmented reality displays and other projection systems. The company's technology enables high-brightness, efficient light projection for AR headsets, HUD displays, and other optical applications requiring compact, high-performance light sources. Brilliance's light engines integrate advanced optics, LED or laser…

📍 Enschede, Netherlands · Augmented Reality

Funding snapshot

Last roundSeries A
Amount$9M
Date3 April 2026
Total raised$9M
Team size14

About

Brilliance develops light engines for projection applications, delivering light engine components for augmented reality displays and other projection systems. The company's technology enables high-brightness, efficient light projection for AR headsets, HUD displays, and other optical applications requiring compact, high-performance light sources. Brilliance's light engines integrate advanced optics, LED or laser light sources, and thermal management to deliver the brightness and efficiency needed for next-generation AR and projection devices. The company serves AR/VR hardware manufacturers, automotive display makers, and industrial projection system developers. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Enschede, Netherlands, Brilliance has raised approximately $9.1 million in Series A funding from investors including Oost NL, PhotonVentures, Cottonwood Technology Fund, and PhotiX.

Business model

Augmented Reality > Technology Providers > Eye Tracking > Smart Glasses

Institutional investors

Oost NL PhotonVentures Cottonwood Technology Fund PhotiX

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