Relativity Networks raises $22 million to bring a faster kind of fiber to data centers
$22M. Relativity Networks is betting hollow-core fiber—30% faster than conventional—becomes the nervous system of AI data centers.

Why it matters
As AI workloads demand lower-latency interconnects between accelerators and nodes, faster networking hardware becomes part of the compute buildout story. Hollow-core fiber could reshape data-center architecture economics.
The key facts
8 to know$22M funding round for Relativity Networks
Hollow-core fiber technology enables 30% faster data transmission vs. conventional fiber
Target: data-center interconnect infrastructure
Rarely deployed technology entering AI infrastructure market
Relativity Networks raised $22M
Hollow-core fiber enables 30% faster data transmission vs. conventional fiber
Target: data-center deployments
Technology rarely deployed at scale to date
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Publisher excerpt: Relativity Networks deals in hollow-core fiber, a rarely deployed technology that allows data to be transmitted 30% faster than conventional fiber.