Aeluma Inc. is a semiconductor company headquartered in Goleta, California that specializes in developing high-performance compound semiconductor devices for sensing, communication, and computing applications. The company leverages proprietary technology combining high-performance compound semiconductor nanomaterials with mass-market silicon manufacturing techniques, enabling scalable and cost-effective production of novel devices. Aeluma's solutions are designed for diverse markets including mobile devices, automotive systems, artificial intelligence, defense and aerospace, robotics, augmented and virtual reality, quantum computing, and optical communications. The company manufactures optoelectronic devices using compound semiconductor materials on large-diameter silicon substrates, a process that allows for advanced lithography and wafer-scale integration while reducing size, weight, power consumption, and manufacturing costs. Founded in 2019, Aeluma operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing cleanroom facility that enables the development and production of next-generation imaging sensors, photodetectors, and optical receiver components for both commercial and defense applications.