Reimagining image sensors unlocking new photography frontiers. Empowering innovation at the source and bringing extraordinary images to life
About us
2022
Metahelios founded by Charles Altuzarra and Yash D. Shah
First patent submitted
First revenue
First ‘storage space’ office
2023
Second patent submitted
Established access to cleanroom facilities in Manchester
2024
Selected for Silicon Catalyst ChipStartUK accelerator (Cohort of 10 out of 40+ UK applicants)
First fundraise
2025
Selected for Luminate accelerator (cohort of 10 companies out of 197 applicants) – with $100k investment
Selected for NATO’s accelerator (cohort of 72 companies out of 2600 applicants) – grant of €100k
Seed fundraise closing date January 2026


