Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cognichip Funding Round

Lux Capital, Mayfield and Candou Ventures joined a $33 million Seed funding round for Cognichip. This venture round was announced on 5/15/2025.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/15/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$33,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Lux Capital (Lead Investor) (Shahin Farshchi)

Mayfield (Lead Investor) (Navin Chaddha)

Candou Ventures

FPV Ventures (Pegah Ebrahimi)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
1 Twin Dolphin Dr
Redwood City, CA 94065
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
The world is facing a critical bottleneck in hardware development. While AI software innovation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, chips still take 3 - 5 years from concept to production. Designing chips years ahead of the market introduces unbound risk of product fit, excessive bloating, long business cycles, and supply chain uncertainty.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Faraj Aalaei
  Faraj Aalaei LinkedIn Profile  Faraj Aalaei Twitter Account  Faraj Aalaei News  Faraj Aalaei on Facebook


 

 

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