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40source-linked companies
11headquarters countries
49research destinations
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AI accelerators

d-Matrix

Santa Clara, California · Founded 2019 · Active · private

Series C

Digital in-memory inference compute

Latest financing
$275MSeries C · Nov 12, 2025
Financing valuation
$2.0BBasis not stated · Nov 12, 2025
Latest indexed source
Jul 22, 2026Indexed source in last 90 days
Named investor relationships
9Named by the announcement
Evidence trail
2 linked sourcesPrimary financing source

Founders

Sid Sheth · Sudeep Bhoja

Core technology

Corsair digital in-memory-compute acceleration uses SRAM DIMC chiplets, an organic substrate, and LPDDR5 capacity memory; 3DIMC stacked-memory compute belongs to the next-generation Raptor roadmap.

Data-center inferenceGenerative AIMemory-centric compute

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$450M · as of Nov 12, 2025Company-stated cumulative funding.
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Latest disclosed funding event

Top 12 USD-denominated rounds in the current snapshot

USD millions
Company and trusted financing announcements · through 4 Aug 2026USD millions · ≥ denotes a lower bound
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Latest disclosed semiconductor startup funding events shown in the chart
CompanyAmountStageAnnouncedBasis
SambaNova$1.0BSeries F · first close2026-07-08exact
Tenstorrent>$693MSeries D2024-12-02lower-bound
Groq$650MGrowth capital2026-06-22exact
Ayar Labs$500MSeries E2026-03-03exact
Rebellions$400MPre-IPO2026-03-30exact
Lightmatter$400MSeries D2024-10-16exact
SiFive$400MSeries G2026-04-09exact
Nearfield$380MSeries D2026-06-22exact
Etched$300MSeries C2026-07-23exact
d-Matrix$275MSeries C2025-11-12exact
Axelera AI>$250MFunding round · stage not stated2026-02-24lower-bound
Silicon Box$150MSeries B22026-06-08exact

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Company and reported financing disclosures · through 4 Aug 2026USD billions · ≈ approximate · ≥ lower bound
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Latest disclosed private semiconductor startup valuations
CompanyValuationAs ofMoney basisValue kind
SambaNova$11.0B2026-07-08Post-moneyexact
Etched$10.3B2026-07-23Basis not statedexact
Groq$6.9B2025-09-17Post-moneyexact
Lightmatter$4.4B2024-10-16Basis not statedexact
Ayar Labs$3.75B2026-03-03Basis not statedexact
SiFive$3.65B2026-04-09Basis not statedexact
Rebellions≈$2.34B2026-03-30Basis not statedapproximate
Tenstorrent$2.0B2024-12-02Pre-moneyexact
d-Matrix$2.0B2025-11-12Basis not statedexact
Nearfield$1.6B2026-06-22Basis not statedexact
Silicon Box$1.55B2025-07-01Basis not statedexact
FuriosaAI≈$735M2025-07-30Basis not statedapproximate

Coverage by technology sector

Company count in this curated private-company universe

9 sectors
VLSI Market curated company universe · 4 Aug 2026Company count · status remains explicit
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Covered startup count by semiconductor technology sector
SectorCompanies
AI accelerators14
Photonics & interconnect9
Compute & IP6
Equipment & metrology3
Packaging & integration3
Display & microLED2
Flexible & printed electronics1
Power semiconductors1
Sensors & MEMS1

Stage mix: Late stage 14 · Expansion 11 · Strategic / growth 7 · Early stage 4 · Stage not stated 3 · Pre-IPO 1. Coverage count is not market share, investment share, or a complete census of private companies.

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