Who We Are Who We Are Who We Are
A spin-off from the Technical University of Denmark, Lightnovo was founded in 2019 by an enthusiastic team united by the goal of revolutionizing the field of Raman spectroscopy through innovative, high-performance solutions.
We aim to provide premium performance Raman spectrometers and microscopes with the worldās smallest form factors without compromising the performance.
Mission Statement
Raman For All.
Democratize the power of high-end Raman Spectroscopy for the benefit of mankind.
Technology
Innovation
Accessibility
Leadership
Our Team Our Team Our Team
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Oleksii Ilchenko, PhD
CEO, CTO and Founder
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Laser-based industry solutions, optics and mechanical engineering, marketing and sales of Raman microscopes.
Yurii Pilhun
Lead Scientist and Founder
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Computational physics, mathematical algorithms development.
Andrii Kutsyk, PhD
Scientist
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Theory and software development.
Ramona Molnar
Head of Sales and Marketing
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Commercial and Marketing Strategy, Business Development.
Danylo Komisar
Head of R&D
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Optics development.
Yaroslav Aulin, PhD
Head of Customer Support
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Raman spectroscopy, Raman instrumentation, product development
Konstantinos Stergiou, MSc
Head of Engineering and Manufacturing
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Computational modeling, Quantum Mechanics, Solid State Physics, Statistics.
Marcus Ravn Skyum
Head of Business & Finance
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Chemical Engineering and International Business
Oleksii Shypulin
Manufacturing Assembly Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Mechanical design and assembly for complex optical and spectroscopic systems.
James Thomson
Managing Director, Lightnovo UK
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Spectroscopy, Data analysis, and PAT.
Oleksii Vynogradov
Software Developer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Software development.
Maria Naumova
Graphic Designer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Identity, Graphic & Print Design, Illustrations.
Yulia Karabyn
Web Developer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Web Development
Ivan Matvieiev, MSc
Lead Optomechanical Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Mechanical design for complex optical and spectroscopic systems.
Mykola Rybin
Software Developer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Software development.
Ivan Nikonov
Lead Optomechanical Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Mechanical design for complex optical and spectroscopic systems.
Paschalis Kyrtsoudis
Manufacturing Assembly Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Optics, photonics.
Peter Ro Hansen Dahl
Electronics and Embedded Software Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Electronics, embedded software
Oleksandr Vasyliev, MSc
Consultant
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Radio Physics and Electronics, Solid-State Physics, Development of Applications.
Kostiantyn Lunov
Foreman, Operations and Production
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Mechanical Engineering.
Athanasia Papaioannou
Assembly Engineer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Physicist
Nicolai Epsthein
Software Developer
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Software Development.
Board of DirectorsBoard of Directors Board of Directors
Michael Feser, PhD
Chairman and Director of the Board, Entrepreneur, Technologist and Startup Business Expert
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
New business, Sales.
Erik Mejdal Lauridsen, PhD
Director of the Board, CEO at Xnovo Technology ApS
Helle Monrad ā Gylling
Director of the Board, Angel Investor, Board member and Investor
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Field of expertise: R&D, Process optimisation and Chemical engineering.
Oleksii Ilchenko, PhD
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Laser-based industry solutions, optics and mechanical engineering, marketing and sales of Raman microscopes.
Yurii Pilhun
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Computational physics, mathematical algorithms development.
Christian Holzner, PhD
Director of the Board, Director of Product and Business Development at Xnovo Technology ApS
FIELD OF EXPERTISE:
Technology business developmentāØand X-ray microscopy.
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Distributors Distributors Distributors
Photonic Solutions Ltd
Region
Republic of Ireland
Address
Unit 2.2 Quantum Court, Heriot-Watt University Research Park, EH14 4AP, Edinburgh, UK
Karolina Ward
Contact
+441316648122
M.T.BRANDAO
Region
Portugal
Address
Rua de Serralves 599 4150-708 Porto Portugal
Contact
+351 22 616 73 70
4photonics
Region
Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland
Address
BorƄsvƤgen 5, 435 31 Mƶlnlycke, Sweden
Anders Wenell, Managing Director
Contact
+46 (0)701 911 820
Ä°ncekaralar
Region
Turkey
Address
1404. Sok. No: 16 N. Akar Mah. Balgat 06520 ANKARA
Contact
T: (312) 295 25 25
INOSPECTRA LLC
Region
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia
Address
Breslaujos str. 3b, LT-44403 Kaunas, Lithuania
Contact
+37037280702
NANOTEAM
Region
Romania
Address
Str. Cpt. Grigore Ignat, nr. 26, 400401 Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania
Dr. Mircea Armenean
Contact
0040 721-221.781
RMI, s.r.o.
Region
Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Slovenia and Croatia
Address
Horka 221, 533 41, LaĢzneĢ BohdanecĢ, Czech Republic
Martin Munzar
Contact
+420466921404
Photonic Solutions Ltd
Region
Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Isle of Harris and Lewis
Address
Unit 2.2 Quantum Court, Heriot-Watt University Research Park, EH14 4AP, Edinburgh, UK
Karolina Ward
Contact
+441316648122
M.T.Brandao EspaƱa, S.L.
Region
Spain
Address
Ronda de Poniente ,12-1Āŗ A ā 28760 Tres Cantos (Madrid) ā Spain
Sandrine Grenet
Contact
+34918062240
Opton Laser International
Region
France
Address
Z.A. CourtabÅuf; 6, Avenue des Andes ā BĆ¢timent 8, 91940 Les Ulis, France
Alex Delhomme
Contact
+33169410405
Mountain Photonics
Region
Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Address
Albert-Einstein-Str. 18āØ86899 Landsberg am LechāØGermany
Fritz Tiede
Contact
+4981919851990
TLS – Te Lintelo Systems B.V.
Region
Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg
Address
Mercurion 26, 6903 PZ Zevenaar, The Netherlands
Roland Kuijvenhoven
Contact
+31316340804
Crisel Instruments
Region
Italy
Address
Via Mattia Battistini 177 ā 00167 Rome
Francesco Vitucci
Contact
+390635402933
RAYTECH Sp. z o.o.
Region
Poland
Address
Wyzynna 8H , 30-617 Cracow, Poland
Contact
LEM UKRAINE LLC
Region
Ukraine, Republic of Moldova
Address
Rybalska Str., 2, off. 302 Kyiv, 01011, Ukraine
Oksana Rudyk
Contact
Office tel: +38 095 637 78 52
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- Belgium
- Croatia
- Š”zech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- France
- Finland
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxemburg
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Republic of Ireland
- Republica Moldova
- Romania
- Slovak Republic
- Spain
- Slovenia
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- TĆ¼rkiye
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Beijing Tai Kun Industrial Equipment Co.,Ltd.
Region
China
Address
Room 2028, JinYanlong building Huilongguan,Changping District, Beijing 100096 China.
Contact
+861062712978, 136911 11138
NMS LAB Co., Ltd.
Region
South Korea
Address
Room 1506 (15F), Lotte-Cinema-1bun-ga bldg, Anyang-ro 311, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 14001, Korea
Damien Shon
Contact
+82314624778
Dynotech Instruments Pvt Ltd
Region
India
Address
Head office: B1/639A, Janakpuri, New Delhi, Delhi ā 110058;
Bangalore office: No. 453, BBMP No. 351/453, 4th Sector, HSR Layout, Bangalore ā 560102
Mr. Akhil J Chandran
Contact
+918217848475, +9353104574
OptoSirius
Region
Japan
Address
MY Building 2 & 3F, 1-2-14, Akabane-nishi, Kita-kuāØTokyo 115-0055, Japan
Yohei Yamamoto
Contact
+0359636377
- China
- India
- Japan
- Singapore
- Korea
LASEROPTICS SA
Region
Argentina
Address
Lavalle 1634 – Piso 3Āŗ “B”Ā C1048AAN Buenos Aires Argentina
Contact
+54 11 4374 6754
Edge Scientific
Region
Canada
Address
1431 Merivale Road Lower Level Suite 200 Ottawa ON Canada K2E 0B9
Contact
+1 613 295 9908
Rave Scientific
Region
The United States of America
Address
100 Franklin Square Dr. Suite 101 Somerset, NJ 08873
Contact
- Argentina
- Canada
- Columbia
- USA
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to disrupt and improve 100 years of Raman technological platform.
Why Join Lightnovo? Why Join Lightnovo? Why Join Lightnovo?
At Lightnovo, we are more than just a companyāwe are a community of dreamers, innovators, and problem-solvers. As a young and dynamic organization, we believe that the workplace should be a playground for engineers, scientists, and researchers, where curiosity meets creativity, and bold ideas turn into reality.
A Culture of Innovation & Fun
We foster an open, collaborative environment where cutting-edge science meets real-world impact. Our open spaces encourage interaction and idea-sharing, and we balance intense innovation with sports activities, social events, and a work-life harmony that keeps our team energized.
Making an Impact
Our mission is clear: democratizing access to Raman spectrometers and microscopes by breaking barriers in cost, accessibility, and performance. We believe that our next-generation Raman instrumentation will transform industries, from life sciences to materials research, giving more people the power of high-performance spectroscopy.
Join Us & Shape the Future
If you're looking for a place where your skills will make a difference, your ideas will be heard, and your work will push the boundaries of innovation, then Lightnovo is the place for you. š Come build the future with us!
Open Positions
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Perks & Benefits
Competitive Salary Package
We offer industry-standard salaries based on expertise and experience, ensuring that your skills and contributions are valued.
Office Fun & Games
Our workplace is filled with funāthink table tennis, board games, and surprise challenges to keep the energy high and the creativity flowing.
Open Culture & Collaboration
We believe in transparency, idea-sharing, and teamwork. Everyone has a voice at Lightnovo, and innovation thrives in an atmosphere of trust and openness. Your ideas will have a direct impact.