Piris Labs

The Networking Layer of AI

y-combinatorWinter 2026Artificial Intelligence Hard Tech Hardware Infrastructure 🇺🇸 San Francisco8 peoplehiring

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Ali Khalatpour, Keyvan Moghadam · 2 co-founders

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Up to 80% of the most advance AI compute chips sits idle because of slow networking. Piris Labs builds photonic based networking solutions to enable fast, scalable, and low cost AI workload execution infrastructure.

2 founders

Ali Khalatpour

Founder & CEO

Founder (YC W26), Building the Networking Layer of AI

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Keyvan Moghadam

Founder & President

Founder/Builder | YC 26 | ex-Meta, X, Pinterest | Building the Networking Layer of AI

in LinkedIn