69 Best Semiconductor Startups to Watch in 2024
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company | score | funding | investors | employees | industries | biz model | city | contact |
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High speed data converter chips manufacturer. |
$37M · Series B | NCI Waterstart, Bpifrance, BNP Paribas | 51 to 100 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Paris, France | •••••••••••@scalinx.com | |
Next-generation chiplet processors developer. |
$3M · Seed | OVNI Capital, Earlybird Venture Capital, Elaia | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Paris, France | •••••••••••@ncodin.com | |
Semiconductor manufacturer. |
$19M · Series A | Airbus Ventures, WE International, Nomainvest | 11 to 50 | Energy & Nuclear, Semiconductor | B2B | Brussels, Belgium | •••••••••••@e-peas.com | |
Life-Ready edge AI processors that enable devices to behave naturally, interact meaningfully and preserve resources. |
$14M | iBionext | 51 to 100 | AI, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Paris, France | •••••••••••@graimatterlabs.ai | |
Silicon-oxide based RRAM technologies. |
$8M · Series A | Octopus Ventures | 1 to 10 | Deep Tech, Semiconductor | London, UK | •••••••••••@intrinsicsemi.com | ||
Quantum sensors manufacturer for diverse industries. |
$7M · Seed | Earlybird Venture Capital, Onsight Ventures, IQ Capital Partners | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Munich, Germany | •••••••••••@quantumdiamonds.de | |
Silicon-free chip maker. |
$228M · Series D | Latitude, UK Infrastructure Bank, MVolution Partners | 101 to 250 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Cambridge, UK | •••••••••••@pragmaticsemi.com | |
Developer of microLED display modules. |
$25M · Series A | imec, KBC, imec.xpand | 11 to 50 | Semiconductor | B2B | Leuven, Belgium | •••••••••••@micledi.com | |
Platform offering advanced solutions for efficient semiconductor manufacturing. |
$3M · Seed | BACKED VC, Entrepreneur First, Join Capital | 11 to 50 | AI, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | London, UK | •••••••••••@flexciton.com | |
3D perception technology for extended reality (XR). |
$3M · Seed | Finance.Brussels, SFPIM, Qbic Fund | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Brussels, Belgium | •••••••••••@voxelsensors.com | |
Semiconductor manufacturer. |
$4M · Seed | Sawari Ventures, Shorooq Partners, QBN Capital | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Amsterdam, Netherlands | •••••••••••@pearlsemi.com | |
Provider of ultra-low power neuromorphic processors. |
$5M · Series A | EIC Accelerator, MIG Capital, Invest-NL | 51 to 100 | AI, Semiconductor | B2B | Delft, Netherlands | •••••••••••@innatera.com | |
Diamond semiconductor technology developer. |
$9M · Series A | Bpifrance, Asterion Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Grenoble, France | •••••••••••@diamfab.com | |
Producer of plug-and-play quantum devices. |
$108k · Pre Seed | DIANA | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Madrid, Spain | •••••••••••@g2-zero.com | |
Software-defined power system provider for the electricity sector. |
$2M · Seed | Union Square Ventures, Energy Revolution Ventures, BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures | 1 to 10 | Energy & Nuclear, Semiconductor | B2B | Stockholm, Sweden | •••••••••••@blixt.tech | |
Microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications. |
$222M · Series E | Molten Ventures | 251 to 500 | AI, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Bristol, UK | •••••••••••@graphcore.ai | |
Cubic-GaN technology designed for efficient, low-cost LEDs leveraging proprietary intellectual property. |
$1M · Seed | FOV Ventures, Development Bank of Wales | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Cambridge, UK | •••••••••••@kubos-semi.com | ||
AI chips maker for mobile devices. |
$7M · Seed | SquareOne, Onsight Ventures, OTB Ventures | 1 to 10 | AI, Semiconductor | B2B | Dresden, Germany | •••••••••••@semron.ai | |
Semiconductor metrology equipment developer. |
$10M · Series A | Innovation Industries, Invest-NL, Samsung Ventures | 51 to 100 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Rotterdam, Netherlands | •••••••••••@nearfieldinstruments.com | |
Platform providing advanced tools for inspecting and measuring semiconductor devices. |
$50M | Supernova Invest | 51 to 100 | Privacy and Security, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | , | •••••••••••@unity-sc.com | |
Quantum chip manufacturer. |
$1M · Seed | QDNL Participations | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | The Hague, Netherlands | •••••••••••@quantamap.nl | |
Passivation Technology licensing for III-V compound semiconductors. |
$8M · Series A | EIC Accelerator, LIFTT | 11 to 50 | Semiconductor, Quantum Computing | B2B | Turku, Finland | •••••••••••@comptek-solutions.com | |
Semiconductor company specializing in hybrid material based UV-C LEDs for disinfection. |
$21M | TeleVenture Management | 11 to 50 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Trondheim, Norway | •••••••••••@crayonano.com | |
Fabless semiconductor manufacturer. |
$10M · Series A | InnovationQuarter, Waterman Ventures, FORWARD.one | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Delft, Netherlands | •••••••••••@qualinx.io | |
Easy-to-use and scalable cooling for Science and Technology |
N/A | High-Tech Gründerfonds, Verve Ventures, LinkedIn | 11 to 50 | Deep Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Robotics, Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Quantum Computing | B2B | Munich, Germany | •••••••••••@kiutra.com | |
Semiconductor IP-core provider specializing in channel coding solutions. |
$7M · Series A | IQ Capital Partners, Bloc Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Communications, Semiconductor | B2B | Southampton, UK | •••••••••••@accelercomm.com | |
Supplier of configurable process node agnostic analog IP building blocks. |
$5M · Seed | Omers Ventures, Firstminute Capital, MMC Ventures | 11 to 50 | Deep Tech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Cambridge, UK | •••••••••••@agileanalog.com | |
Atomic layer etching technology developer for semiconductors. |
$3M · Seed | Industrifonden, Navigare Ventures, Almi Invest | 1 to 10 | Semiconductor | B2B | Lund, Sweden | •••••••••••@alixlabs.com | |
Platform for chip design closure and full-chip analysis at the transistor level. |
$6M | Bpifrance, BNP Paribas, Supernova Invest | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductor | B2B | Grenoble, France | •••••••••••@aniah.fr | |
Memory technology developer focused on creating advanced memory solutions. |
$11M · Series A | Innovacom | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Grenoble, France | •••••••••••@antaios.fr | |
Measurement and data delivery company that provides innovative solutions for accurate and efficient data collection. |
$9M | Norselab | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Deep Tech, Robotics, Manufacturing, Internet of Things, Semiconductor, Wearables | B2B | Bergen, Norway | •••••••••••@disruptive-technologies.com | |
Semiconductor developer. |
$8M · Series A | Business Growth Fund | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Cambridge, UK | •••••••••••@forefrontrf.com | |
Platform focused on revolutionizing cell therapy manufacturing for cancer treatment. |
$7M | HCVC, Nina Capital | 11 to 50 | Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech, Data and Analytics, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | Tulln, Austria | •••••••••••@sarcura.com | |
Silicon photonic integrated circuits developer offering advanced communication solutions. |
$14M | Supernova Invest, Innovacom | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Community & Lifestyle, Semiconductor | B2B | Grenoble, France | •••••••••••@scintil-photonics.com | |
Hyperspectral sensing solutions for mobile and consumer devices. |
$16M | Atlantic Bridge | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Antwerp, Belgium | •••••••••••@spectricity.com | |
Fabless semiconductor company. |
$3M · Seed | Acequia Capital | 1 to 10 | Semiconductor | B2B | Leuven, Belgium | •••••••••••@swave.io | |
Fabless semiconductors. |
$8M · Series A | FORWARD.one | 11 to 50 | Semiconductor | Delft, Netherlands | •••••••••••@qualinx.nl | ||
Fabless semiconductor developer. |
$4M · Seed | EIC Accelerator, Partech Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Grenoble, France | •••••••••••@upmem.com | |
Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductors designed for next-generation energy efficiency and performance. |
$3M · Series B | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Stockholm, Sweden | •••••••••••@ii-vi.com | ||
Node controller hardware technology that helps system vendors design scale-up systems more easily. |
N/A | Investinor | 11 to 50 | Deep Tech, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | Oslo, Norway | •••••••••••@numascale.com | |
Semiconductor company developing quantum computing systems for global businesses. |
$6M | BlueYard Capital | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Quantum Computing | B2B | , | •••••••••••@seeqc.com | |
Photonics chips and custom integrated packaged products manufacturer. |
$65M | 101 to 250 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | Pasadena, US | •••••••••••@rockleyphotonics.com | ||
Quantum photonics platform. |
$2M · Seed | High-Tech Gründerfonds, Deepbridge Capital, Quantum Exponential | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Sheffield, UK | •••••••••••@aegiq.com | |
Platform for developing integrated programmable photonic systems for general-purpose use. |
$3M · Seed | Amadeus Capital, Caixa Capital Risc | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Valencia, Spain | •••••••••••@ipronics.com | |
Semiconductor IP provider specializing in extremely low power SRAM. |
$4M | Almi Invest | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Lund, Sweden | •••••••••••@xenergic.com | |
Phlux is a photonics company developing innovative light detector and imaging systems. |
$4M | Octopus Ventures | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | Sheffield, UK | •••••••••••@phluxtechnology.com | ||
Advanced hardware provider for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions. |
$30M | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Semiconductor | B2B | Glasgow, Scotland | •••••••••••@probetestsolutions.com | ||
Graphene technology creates advanced semiconductor devices. |
$4M | Molten Ventures, Amadeus Capital, IQ Capital Partners | 51 to 100 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | , | •••••••••••@paragraf.com | |
Platform for creating AI hardware and software designed for edge computing. |
$12M · Seed | 51 to 100 | Hardware, AI, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Eindhoven, The Netherlands | •••••••••••@axelera.ai | ||
Chip solution enabling digital beamforming with integrated front-end and antenna arrays for mobile phones and IoT devices. |
$700k · Seed | Almi Invest, Walerud Ventures | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Communications, Semiconductor | B2B | Lund, Sweden | •••••••••••@beammwave.com | |
Integrated photonic device company that designs and produces technology to obtain, transmit, and process information using light. |
N/A | 1 to 10 | Robotics, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Milan, Italy | •••••••••••@photon-path.com | ||
Microprocessor design for high-performance, low-power exascale supercomputing. |
$6M | 51 to 100 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Community & Lifestyle, Semiconductor | B2B | , | •••••••••••@sipearl.com | ||
Power electronics products designed for demanding business applications. |
$9M | 11 to 50 | Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | , | •••••••••••@wattandwell.com | ||
SaaS |
$541k · Pre Seed | Plug and Play Spain | 1 to 10 | Hardware, Manufacturing, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductor | B2B | , | •••••••••••@amsimcel.com | |
Manufacturer of electromagnetic detection systems for underwater and industrial robotics. |
$2M | Deep Tech, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Delft, Netherlands | •••••••••••@elwave.com | |||
Digital audio controller correcting distortions from the supply, power stage, and analogue output filter. |
N/A | Atlantic Bridge, FORWARD.one, OostNL | 1 to 10 | Hardware, Music and Audio, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B, B2C | Enschede, Netherlands | •••••••••••@axign.nl | |
Microchips with integrated electronic-photonic circuits designed using graphene technology. |
N/A | Project A Ventures, Vsquared Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Aachen, Germany | •••••••••••@blacksemiconductor.de | |
Cooling technology for high-performance semiconductors. |
N/A | 1 to 10 | Hardware, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Future of Work, Semiconductor | B2B | Geneva, Switzerland | •••••••••••@corintis.com | ||
Disruption and Augmentation enabled by a miniature laser scanning device |
N/A | Vsquared Ventures | 51 to 100 | AR / VR, Deep Tech, Music and Audio, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Hamburg, Germany | •••••••••••@oqmented.com | |
Platform that makes digital processors up to 20 times more energy efficient than older technologies. |
N/A | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Oulu, Finland | •••••••••••@minimaprocessor.com | ||
Platform providing charging infrastructure for real estate. |
N/A | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Hardware, Proptech & Real Estate, Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | , | •••••••••••@heimladen.de | ||
AI-driven semiconductor developer. |
$11M · Series A | OTB Ventures, Onsight Ventures, Vsquared Ventures | 11 to 50 | AI, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | Zürich, Switzerland | •••••••••••@syntharatechnologies.ch | |
Graphene chip producer. |
N/A | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Aachen, Germany | •••••••••••@blacksemi.com | ||
Fabless semiconductor manufacturer. |
N/A | 201 to 500 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Reading, UK | •••••••••••@sondrel.com | ||
Parallel computing solutions developer. |
N/A | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B, SaaS | Helsinki, Finland | •••••••••••@flow-computing.com | ||
UK-based computational photonics design technology developer. |
$5M · Seed | Redstone, UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund, University of Cambridge Enterprise | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Cambridge, UK | •••••••••••@wavephotonics.com | |
Reversible computing system developer. |
$4M · Seed | 7percent Ventures | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | London, UK | •••••••••••@vaire.co | |
Photonic chips manufacturer. |
$1M · Series A | OostNL | 51 to 100 | Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Enschede, Netherlands | •••••••••••@lionix-international.com | |
AI chip manufacturer. |
$15M · Seed | Kindred Capital, Inovia Capital, Oxford Science Enterprises | 1 to 10 | AI, Semiconductor | B2B | London, UK | •••••••••••@fractile.ai |
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