Chip design, fabrication and semiconductor equipment companies, ranked by investor backing.
Ranked by the number of distinct investors on record. Investor counts come from recorded rounds, so a company with few investors may simply be early rather than unbacked.
Anobit
acquiredMorse Micro
unknownSiFive
unknownBlack Semiconductor
series aCelestial AI
acquiredChip Metrics
unknownNanda Technologies
acquiredNord Quantique
series c plusOptimalPlus (now NI)
unknownProteanTecs
series c plusProvigent
acquiredQualtera
acquiredQuobly
series aSCALINX
unknownUpmem
unknownAeva Technologies, Inc.
series c plusAmbiq
unknownArbe Robotics
series c plusCalumino
unknownCambridge CMOS Sensors
acquiredDiBcom
acquiredDolphin Semiconductor
series bDukosi
unknownElFys
unknownEswin
series bGEMESYS
series aIngonyama
seedJenoptik
unknownKneron
series aKubos Semiconductor
seedNUVIA
series bOpenwater
unknownOptimalPlus
unknownOutset
series bOxford Ionics
series bQuantune Technologies
unknownQuobly
series aSYSTEMA Systementwicklung GmbH
unknownTIGNIS
acquiredZeropoint
series aAbrizio
acquiredAheadComputing
seedAmberSemi
unknownApplied Semiconductor
unknownArteris
acquiredASMI
seedAstera Labs
series c plusAvicena
unknownBerxel
series c plusBiren Technology
series c plusBlue Ocean Smart System
seedBrooks Automation
unknownC2i Semiconductors
unknownChipStack
unknownChiral Nano
seedConductor Quantum founders
seedCoolSem Technologies
series aCycuity (Formerly Tortuga Logic)
acquiredDiamfab
unknownePIC Blockchain
series aComputed across the whole tagged set, not just the companies listed above. Percentages are of the companies that have the field recorded, which is stated for each.
198 companies with a recorded country
99 companies with a recorded stage