Photonics research firm Invrs.io & its single employee acquired by Apple

Syndication February 25, 2026

Photonics research firm Invrs.io & its single employee acquired by Apple

A new filing has revealed that Apple purchased Invrs.io, acquiring its assets along with the sole equityholder, founder, and employee.

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Apple has acquired another AI startup — Invrs.io

Following Apple’s acquisition of the audio-focused startup Q.ai in January 2026, it has been revealed that another, much smaller company has moved under the Apple umbrella.

A notice on the European Commission website, spotted by MacRumors, says that the iPhone maker acquired the photonics research company Invrs.io, LLC back in October 2025. Photonics is the science and technology of generating, controlling, and detecting photons, or light particles.

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