Official press hub for Eric Litvin, Co-Founder and President of Luma Optics — the Sebastopol, California company engineering the optical hardware behind the world's heaviest AI workloads. Luma Optics was named No. 47 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 with 5,757% three-year revenue growth, placing it in the top 1% of America's fastest-growing private companies.
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Co-founded by Eric Litvin, Luma Optics lands in the top 1% of America's fastest-growing private companies as hyperscalers race to solve the optical interconnect bottleneck strangling next-generation AI training and inference.
Read the full release →How Luma Optics built a dominant position in the optical layer of the AI fabric — and why 800G is the threshold that keeps GB200-class GPU clusters saturated under realistic training loads.
Read the insight →Why the real ceiling on AI scale is photonic, not computational — and how Luma Optics engineered around it for two decades before the industry caught up.
Read the insight →Eric Litvin is Co-Founder and President of Luma Optics, a Sebastopol, California company that engineers the optical hardware powering the world's heaviest AI workloads. Founded in 2004, Luma Optics was named No. 47 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 with 5,757% three-year revenue growth, placing it in the top 1% of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The company has deployed more than 500,000 optical transceivers globally, serving hyperscale AI training clusters including NVIDIA GB200-class systems. Litvin is a Dickinson College alum and a recognized voice on AI infrastructure, optical interconnect, and the photonics bottleneck in frontier compute.