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Founders / Hamid Arabzadeh

Hamid Arabzadeh

Hamid Arabzadeh is the co-founder and CEO of Ranovus, an AI hardware and semiconductors company based in Ottawa. Hamid Arabzadeh co-founded Ranovus with Saeid Aramideh. Ranovus received a C$2M grant in August 2025 from Invest Ontario. The Canadian AI Newsletter last covered Ranovus in October 2026.

Co-founder/CEO of Ranovus.

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Ranovus

Co-packaged optics and quantum-dot laser interconnects for AI compute clusters (Odin platform).

Role
Co-founder/CEO
HQ
Ottawa, ON
Founded
2012
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
C$2M
Latest round
Grant, Aug 20, 2025
Website
ranovus.com

Co-founders: Saeid Aramideh

Investors: Invest Ontario, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund

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