Dipole Labs
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About Dipole Labs
YC company profile
AI-controlled optical switching for AI clusters
- YC batch: Summer 2026
- Founded: 2026
- Team size: 0
- Location: Boston
- Country: US
- Status: Active
- Industry: Industrials
- Stage: Early
- Tags: Hard Tech, Semiconductors, AI
- YC partner: Jared Friedman
Founders
Deepankur Thureja — Founder/CEO
CEO & Co-founder @ Dipole Labs
Building optical switching and compute modules that make AI clusters faster and more energy efficient.
Previously I was a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard where I developed advanced photonic and quantum devices, working at the intersection of materials science, optics, and AI.
Gabriele Pasquale — Founder/CTO
Co-Founder & CTO @ Dipole Labs
Building optical switching and compute modules that make AI clusters faster and more energy-efficient.
Previously, I was a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard, where I developed advanced photonic and quantum devices, working at the intersection of materials science, optics, and AI.
Source: Y Combinator · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.
