Luna Innovations

Luna Innovations is a technology company based in Roanoke, Virginia, specializing in optical technology and fiber optic solutions. The company develops and manufactures advanced sensing and instrumentation products that serve various sectors, including healthcare, telecommunications, energy, defense, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Luna's offerings include high-performance fiber optic test and measurement systems, as well as distributed fiber optic sensing solutions designed to monitor and protect critical processes and structures. Recognized for its ability to translate scientific advancements into practical applications, Luna Innovations is committed to providing innovative tools that enhance operational efficiency and safety across the industries it serves.

George Gomez-Quintero

CFO

John Roiko

CFO

4 past transactions

Optasense

Acquisition in 2020
OptaSense Holdings Limited specializes in the development and deployment of distributed acoustic sensing systems, which are designed to detect and process unique acoustic signals for various industry applications. Their technology provides real-time intelligence that enhances decision-making and operational efficiency across multiple sectors, including pipeline monitoring, oilfield services, power monitoring, and security. The company’s solutions facilitate critical functions such as leak detection, intrusion monitoring, and asset protection, contributing to enhanced safety and security for linear assets like pipelines, railways, and highways. Founded in 2007, OptaSense is headquartered in Farnborough, United Kingdom, and has additional offices in several locations, including the United States and Canada. As of December 2020, it operates as a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated.

New Ridge Technologies

Acquisition in 2020
New Ridge Technologies, LLC specializes in the development and manufacturing of fiber optic test and measurement equipment and advanced fiber optic subsystems, primarily aimed at telecommunication and polarization-control applications. Incorporated in 2003 and based in Owings Mills, Maryland, the company focuses on providing high-quality products and customized development services to its clients. Its product portfolio includes polarization controllers, phase tracking devices, and optical spectral analysis tools designed for both laboratory and field use. These offerings are intended to enhance connectivity and enable the construction of more reliable and faster communication networks. New Ridge Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated as of November 2020.

Micron Optics

Acquisition in 2018
Micron Optics is a provider of innovative optical components and laser-based measurement technology. Micron Optics has been expanding its core capabilities from tunable optical components and leading-edge instrumentation and software, to complete optical sensing systems.

Advanced Photonix

Acquisition in 2015
Advanced Photonix, Inc. specializes in the development, manufacturing, and sale of optoelectronic devices and value-added sub-systems for original equipment manufacturers across various industries globally. The company offers a range of products, including high-speed optical receivers, photodiodes in silicon and III-V materials, and Terahertz systems for applications in telecommunications, homeland security, military, medical, and industrial sectors. Advanced Photonix supports clients throughout the product lifecycle, from initial concept and design to testing and full-scale production, utilizing its manufacturing facilities in Camarillo, California, and Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company’s solutions are integral to enhancing internet infrastructure and scientific instrumentation, with applications in metrology, currency validation, temperature sensing, and more. Advanced Photonix was founded in 1988 and operates as a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated.
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