Chip, quantum-computing and hardware startups. In the last 12 months Value Add VC tracked 26 venture rounds in Semiconductors & Hardware totaling $6.0B across 21 companies, with a median round of $183M. The last three months saw 20 rounds and $4.3B, ahead of the 12-month pace.
| Rounds tracked | Last 3 months | Last 6 months | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds | 20 | 24 | 26 |
| Dollars | $4.3B | $5.5B | $6.0B |
| Companies | 18 | 20 | 21 |
| Median round | $113M | $135M | $183M |
Rounds tracked by Value Add VC from filings, wire releases and news outlets, not a total for the whole market. Private companies only.
| Date | Company | Stage | Amount | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | SambaNova | Series F | $1B | General Atlantic |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Positron AI | Series C | $875M | New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Groq | Growth | $650M | Disruptive, Infinitum |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Groq | Growth | $350M | Disruptive |
| Aug 3, 2026 | OLIX | Series B | $312M | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | OLIX | Series C | $312M | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Atom Computing | Series C | $300M+ | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Oratomic | Series A | $300M | ARCH Venture Partners, Spark Capital, Khosla Ventures |
| Sep 18, 2026 | EVAS Intelligence | Series B | $280M | — |
| Nov 12, 2025 | d-Matrix | Series C | $275M | Triatomic Capital, Temasek |
| Date | Company | Stage | Amount | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | EVAS Intelligence | Series B | $280M | — |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Euclyd | Series A | $231M | — |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Positron AI | Series C | $875M | New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Besxar | Seed | $14 million | Overture VC |
| Sep 2, 2026 | iPronics | Series B | $125M | Maverick Silicon |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Relativity Networks | — | $22M | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Groq | Growth | $350M | Disruptive |
| Aug 11, 2026 | APOLLO AI LAB, CO. | — | $15K | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | OLIX | Series B | $312M | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | OLIX | Series C | $312M | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Eliyan | Series C | $145M | Seligman Ventures |
| Jul 28, 2026 | ZuriQ | Seed | $25.5M | Quantonation Ventures |