Sectors · Industrial & Manufacturing

Hardware / Semiconductors

Private financing across Hardware / Semiconductors, aggregated from public sources.

Hardware / Semiconductors is a subsector of Industrial & Manufacturing. Zoom out to read the whole macro sector $151.6B raised across 9,255 companies.

$4.2B
Capital raised
130
Companies
150
Rounds
2008
First on record
2026-06-29
Latest round

Accelerating Hardware / Semiconductors drew $2.3B over the last 12 months, up 2282% versus the prior 12 ($94.5M). Of 35 companies rankable against same-niche peers, 23% model over-valued and 26% under-valued.

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised across Hardware / Semiconductors.

2008-Q4 · $1.7M2008-Q42010-Q3 · $10.0M2011-Q2 · $6.0M2013-Q1 · $12.2M2013-Q3 · $2.0M2013-Q4 · $11.9M2013-Q42014-Q1 · $11.1M2014-Q3 · $18.3M2014-Q4 · $11.0M2015-Q1 · $3.2M2015-Q2 · $25.1M2015-Q22015-Q3 · $3.2M2015-Q4 · $1.4M2016-Q1 · $7.7M2016-Q2 · $23.9M2016-Q3 · $19.3M2016-Q32017-Q1 · $610.4M2017-Q2 · $12.0M2017-Q3 · $11.6M2017-Q4 · $29.0M2018-Q1 · $40.5M2018-Q12018-Q2 · $9.1M2018-Q3 · $5.2M2018-Q4 · $8.6M2019-Q1 · $84.3M2019-Q2 · $6.0M2019-Q22019-Q3 · $105.7M2019-Q4 · $58.6M2020-Q1 · $7.0M2020-Q2 · $24.7M2020-Q3 · $8.4M2020-Q32020-Q4 · $9.3M2021-Q1 · $69.4M2021-Q2 · $37.1M2021-Q3 · $83.7M2021-Q4 · $63.1M2021-Q42022-Q1 · $179.3M2022-Q2 · $15.9M2022-Q3 · $17.9M2022-Q4 · $63.4M2023-Q1 · $10.9M2023-Q12023-Q2 · $56.3M2023-Q3 · $23.7M2023-Q4 · $4.4M2024-Q1 · $500K2024-Q2 · $12.2M2024-Q22024-Q3 · $1.8M2024-Q4 · $3.7M2025-Q1 · $61.7M2025-Q2 · $27.3M2025-Q3 · $13.7M2025-Q32025-Q4 · $2.1B2026-Q1 · $13.4M2026-Q2 · $124.2M
Median round size by stage
StageMedian roundRounds
Growth/Late$591.5M3
Series D+$118.8M2
Series C$55.4M8
Series B$22.4M15
Series A$5.0M66
Seed$1.9M38
Pre-Seed$484K18
Top-funded companies
CompanyStageRaisedModeled value
Synopsys Inc
Sunnyvale
Growth/Late$2.0B$18.5B
WndrCo, LLC
BEVERLY HILLS
Growth/Late$591.5M$11.2B
FUGONG LIKING SILICON INDUSTRY, Ltd. Co
IRVINE
Series C$100.0M$1.8B
Alif Semiconductor, Inc.
PLEASANTON
Series D+$185.8M$1.6B
Openchip
Spain
Series D+$124.2M$836.5M
indie Semiconductor, Inc.
ALISO VIEJO
Series C$58.1M$804.4M
Empower Semiconductor, Inc.
MILPITAS
Series C$44.7M$659.0M
Silicon Valley Jets Fractional Mid-Size Disruptor LP
Mission Viejo
Series B$39.0M$599.7M
Navitas Semiconductor Corp
TORRANCE
Series C$100.0M$567.9M
InfluxData Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Series C$172.0M$559.3M
Rain Neuromorphics Inc.
San Francisco
Series B$31.1M$367.7M
Beep, Inc.
ORLANDO
Series C$101.1M$343.2M
Reed Semiconductor Corp
EAST GREENWICH
Series B$48.0M$319.8M
Triad Semiconductor Inc
WINSTON SALEM
Series B$38.8M$297.2M
AKHAN Semiconductor, Inc.
GURNEE
Series B$26.0M$207.5M
Ideal Semiconductor Devices, Inc.
BETHLEHEM
Series A$18.8M$149.9M
Lion Semiconductor Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Series A$27.1M$132.1M
IoT.nxt
SA
Series A$7.7M$124.7M
Navitas Semiconductor, Inc.
EL SEGUNDO
Series B$49.6M$124.4M
ACCO Semiconductor, Inc.
SUNNYVALE
Series A$55.1M$123.3M
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Frequently asked
How much venture funding has the Hardware / Semiconductors sector raised?
Companies in Hardware / Semiconductors have raised approximately $4.2B across 150 recorded financing rounds among 130 companies, aggregated from public sources.
Is Hardware / Semiconductors venture funding growing?
Hardware / Semiconductors funding is currently accelerating: capital raised over the last 12 months was up 2282% versus the prior 12 months.
What is the typical round size in Hardware / Semiconductors?
Median disclosed round sizes in Hardware / Semiconductors by stage are: Growth/Late $591.5M, Series D+ $118.8M, Series C $55.4M, Series B $22.4M. These are medians across recorded rounds, not averages.
Which are the most-funded Hardware / Semiconductors companies?
The most-funded Hardware / Semiconductors companies in our coverage include Synopsys Inc, WndrCo, LLC, FUGONG LIKING SILICON INDUSTRY, Ltd. Co, Alif Semiconductor, Inc., Openchip. See the full ranked table for disclosed capital and modeled valuations.
When did Hardware / Semiconductors funding activity begin in this data?
The earliest recorded Hardware / Semiconductors financing in our coverage dates to 2008, with the most recent round around 2026-06-29.
Hardware / Semiconductors venture funding — $4.2B raised · Provath