Independent Fund Manager, Swaen Capital

Swaen Capital

Independent Fund Manager

Swaen Capital is a Singapore based licensed independent fund manager with an open architecture, a non bias financial platform creating access to the best custodians and investment managers. Our focus lies within the wealth management business, covering client relationships, financial planning, advisory, as well as discretionary portfolio management. We have developed strategic alliances with other leading independent firms to complement and extend our offerings to clients (global hedge fund research capability, alternative investment offerings, corporate finance, fund structuring & administration, etc). Our know-how, extensive global network and long standing presence in Asia allows us to provide a global footprint and at the same time enables us to capitalize on regional opportunities.

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<li>Equipment sales tide through: MetaOptics continues to sell metalens testersto Taiwan. Contract liabilities provide revenue visibility into 2HFY26.</li>
<li>The company withdrew their dual list application at Nasdaq, but continues to expand its US presence, with their Direct Laser Writer deployments at US academic facilities assisting interested partners with prototyping and sampling.</li>
<li>Funded to execute: A flexible cost structure across development and marketing supports an extended cash runway of over 2 years to advance a broadening pipeline, including the Elsoft equipment partnership and a 12MP TiO2 metalens now prototyping for a major global tech company.</li>
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Equipment sales tide through: MetaOptics continues to sell metalens testersto Taiwan. Contract liabilities provide revenue visibility into 2HFY26.
The company withdrew their dual list application at Nasdaq, but continues to expand its US presence, with their Direct Laser Writer deployments at US academic facilities assisting interested partners with prototyping and sampling.
Funded to execute: A flexible cost structure across development and marketing supports an extended cash runway of over 2 years to advance a broadening pipeline, including the Elsoft equipment partnership and a 12MP TiO2 metalens now prototyping for a major global tech company.


MetaOptics Ltd Midyear Update (21 August 2026)

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<li>MetaOptics Ltd is a Singapore-based, early-stage, vertically integrated optics company that designs and manufactures metalenses — ultra-thin, flat "metasurface" lenses that steer light with nanoscale structures in place of bulky curved glass — together with the equipment to make and test them and metalens-based products (IoT cameras, smart glasses, 5G camera modules). </li>
<li>It operates across four business groups: Metalens Equipment, Metalens Foundry, Metalens Products and MetaOptics AI.</li>
<li>The optical metalens industry is nascent but fast-growing, positioned as a potential disruptor to the traditional optical lenses industry</li>
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MetaOptics Ltd is a Singapore-based, early-stage, vertically integrated optics company that designs and manufactures metalenses — ultra-thin, flat "metasurface" lenses that steer light with nanoscale structures in place of bulky curved glass — together with the equipment to make and test them and metalens-based products (IoT cameras, smart glasses, 5G camera modules). 
It operates across four business groups: Metalens Equipment, Metalens Foundry, Metalens Products and MetaOptics AI.
The optical metalens industry is nascent but fast-growing, positioned as a potential disruptor to the traditional optical lenses industry


MetaOptics Limited: Seeing past the Curve

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Pranav Rao

Director, Head of Research

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<li>Welcome to Curator’s Cut - a fortnightly roundup of standout themes from the 1,100+ insights shared on Smartkarma.</li>
<li>In this cut, we look at optics as a bottleneck in AI infrastructure, the arguments against Indonesia even with low positioning, and some opportunities within Asian healthcare. </li>
<li>Want to dig deeper? Comment or message with the themes you’d like to see highlighted next.</li>
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Welcome to Curator’s Cut - a fortnightly roundup of standout themes from the 1,100+ insights shared on Smartkarma.
In this cut, we look at optics as a bottleneck in AI infrastructure, the arguments against Indonesia even with low positioning, and some opportunities within Asian healthcare. 
Want to dig deeper? Comment or message with the themes you’d like to see highlighted next.


Curator's Cut: Seeing the Light in AI, Indonesia at Record Lows & Offbeat Ideas in Asia Healthcare

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MetaOptics is a vertically integrated metalens technology company that designs, manufactures, and develops equipment for metalenses. Its products include metalens camera modules, manufacturing equipment like Direct Laser Writers, and IoT imaging devices such as infrared cameras and 3D biometric sensors. Headquartered in Singapore, the company was founded in 2021.

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MetaOptics Ltd Midyear Update (21 August 2026)

Equipment sales tide through: MetaOptics continues to sell metalens testersto Taiwan. Contract liabilities provide revenue visibility into 2HFY26.

Swaen Capital

MetaOptics Limited: Seeing past the Curve

MetaOptics Ltd is a Singapore-based, early-stage, vertically integrated optics company that designs and manufactures metalenses — ultra-thin, flat...

Swaen Capital

Curator's Cut: Seeing the Light in AI, Indonesia at Record Lows & Offbeat Ideas in Asia Healthcare

Discover standout themes in AI infrastructure, Indonesia's challenges, and Asian healthcare opportunities in this Curator's Cut issue. Share your...

Pranav Rao

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MetaOptics Ltd Midyear Update (21 August 2026)

Equipment sales tide through: MetaOptics continues to sell metalens testersto Taiwan. Contract liabilities provide revenue visibility into 2HFY26.

Swaen Capital

MetaOptics Limited: Seeing past the Curve

MetaOptics Ltd is a Singapore-based, early-stage, vertically integrated optics company that designs and manufactures metalenses — ultra-thin, flat...

Swaen Capital

Curator's Cut: Seeing the Light in AI, Indonesia at Record Lows & Offbeat Ideas in Asia Healthcare

​Discover standout themes in AI infrastructure, Indonesia's challenges, and Asian healthcare opportunities in this Curator's Cut issue. Share your...

Pranav Rao

Discover standout themes in AI infrastructure, Indonesia's challenges, and Asian healthcare opportunities in this Curator's Cut issue. Share your...