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Syntiant

Syntiant makes ultra-low-power, always-on AI processors and software for on-device machine learning in earbuds, cars, IoT and other edge devices.

SemiconductorsIrvine, California, USAFounded 2017Founders: Jeremy Holleman, Kurt Busch, Pieter Vorenkamp, Stephanie BaileyWebsite ↗See connections →
Last verified Jul 6, 2026

Key Metrics

Valuation
$646.4M
As of Dec 2024SiliconANGLE
Total funding
$311M
As of Jul 6, 2026SiliconANGLE

Company Snapshot

Syntiant is a Semiconductors company, based in Irvine, California, USA, founded 2017 by Jeremy Holleman, Kurt Busch, Pieter Vorenkamp, Stephanie Bailey. Latest valuation $646.4M (As of Dec 2024, SiliconANGLE). Total funding $311M (As of Jul 6, 2026).

Recent changes

  1. Aug 31, 2026Syntiant's 'Edge AI' IPO Pitch Is Mostly a Microphone Business Pulse story
  2. Jul 6, 2026First reported total funding: $311M SiliconANGLE
  3. Jul 6, 2026Intel-Backed Edge AI Chipmaker Syntiant Files for IPO Pulse story
  4. Jul 6, 2026Syntiant Discloses Losses Ahead of Nasdaq IPO Pulse story
  5. Dec 2024First reported valuation: $646.4M SiliconANGLE

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Latest Pulse

  1. Twelve Companies Filed to Go Public in Forty-Eight HoursBetween Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, twelve registration statements hit EDGAR spanning AI power infrastructure, beauty, menswear, edge silicon, property software and a SPAC -- one of the densest filing stretches of the year.→
  2. Why This Week's Real IPO Story Is Old Economy, Not AIFour S-1s hit this week -- a beauty conglomerate, a profitable proptech, an edge-AI chipmaker whose revenue is mostly microphones, and a menswear retailer -- and none of them are the AI mega-caps everyone's actually watching this fall.→
  3. Syntiant's 'Edge AI' IPO Pitch Is Mostly a Microphone BusinessSyntiant is pitching investors on a roughly $300M edge-AI chip IPO, but about 95% of its most recent quarterly revenue actually comes from a sensor business -- mostly microphones -- it acquired in 2024, not from AI chip sales.→
  4. This Week's Quiet IPO Calendar Is the Real StoryBeyond SK Hynix's $28-29 billion Nasdaq debut, this week's US IPO calendar is nearly empty -- a sharp contrast to June's run of SpaceX, Cerebras and Lime, and a sign the pipeline is thinner than headline enthusiasm suggests.→
  5. Syntiant Discloses Losses Ahead of Nasdaq IPOEdge-AI chipmaker Syntiant disclosed a $26.2 million quarterly net loss on $64.5 million in sales ahead of its Nasdaq listing under ticker SYTN, led by Citigroup, Bank of America and UBS.→
  6. Intel-Backed Edge AI Chipmaker Syntiant Files for IPOSyntiant, an Intel-backed maker of ultra-low-power AI chips for earbuds and cars with over 100 million units deployed, filed for a Nasdaq IPO under ticker SYTN after posting a $20.9 million Q1 net loss on $64.5 million revenue.→
  7. Ambiq Micro Files S-1 to List on NYSE, Betting Ultra-Low-Power AI Silicon on Public InvestorsAustin-based Ambiq Micro filed an S-1 on June 22 to list on the NYSE, marking the largest ultra-low-power AI chip IPO filing of 2026. Ambiq's Apollo family powers ~200 million shipped smartwatches, wearables and IoT sensors and is a leading candidate to define on-device AI silicon in consumer electronics.→

Coverage Timeline

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  1. Aug 31, 2026IPOSyntiant's 'Edge AI' IPO Pitch Is Mostly a Microphone Business~$300M target IPO→
  2. Jul 6, 2026IPOSyntiant Discloses Losses Ahead of Nasdaq IPOIPO under ticker SYTN→
  3. Jul 6, 2026IPOIntel-Backed Edge AI Chipmaker Syntiant Files for IPOS-1 filed, ticker SYTN→

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Syntiant FAQ

What is Syntiant's valuation?

Syntiant's valuation is $646.4M (As of Dec 2024, SiliconANGLE).

How much has Syntiant raised?

Syntiant has raised $311M in total funding (As of Jul 6, 2026, SiliconANGLE).

Who are Syntiant's investors?

Syntiant's investors include Applied Ventures, Intel Capital, Knowles Corporation, M12 (FKA Microsoft Ventures), Microsoft Global Finance, and 3 more (As of Jul 6, 2026).

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