Tech Company Financing Transactions

Kandou AI Funding Round

On 3/24/2026, Kandou AI secured $225 million in Series A financing from Maverick Silicon, Cadence Design Systems and SoftBank Group.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/24/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$225,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate strategic priorities, including: accelerating its chip and IP portfolio to enable multi-terabit connectivity; Manufacturing ramp-up of its high-performance AI connectivity chips; Deepening partnerships with hyperscale and AI infrastructure customers globally.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
Rue des Jordils 1B
Saint-Sulpice, 1025
Switzerland
Email Address
Overview
Kandou AI has been driven by a single obsession: building the world's most advanced high-speed connectivity solutions and pushing the semiconductor industry forward. We believe connectivity is the foundation of modern computing. Our mission has always been to operate at the leading edge of technology--creating world-class products that redefine performance, efficiency, and scale.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Srujan Linga
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Chief Operating Officer
Taher Madraswala
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Chief Technical Officer
Amin Shokrollahi
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Vice President
Jay Shenoy
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VP - Engineering
Anant Singh
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VP - General Counsel
Bob Irvine
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VP - Human Resources
Karen Lathaen
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VP - Product Management
Subhash Roy
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VP - R & D
Armin Tajalli
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