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Openchip
Full-stack RISC-V accelerators for AI and HPC
About Openchip
Openchip & Software Technologies is a Barcelona-based startup developing high-performance accelerator chips and full-stack software for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and high-performance computing (HPC). The company builds modular hardware systems based on RISC‑V System-on-Chips (SoCs), which work in tandem with its custom orchestration software and reference system designs. This enables secure, energy-efficient deployment of AI and HPC workloads at scale.
Openchip’s solutions are aimed at boosting Europe’s digital sovereignty, having been selected as part of the EU’s Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) on microelectronics. The company collaborates with major organizations such as the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, GTD, imec, and Kalray, and has expanded its operations into Belgium to grow its AI software capabilities.
Their focus is on building processing platforms optimized for sectors that demand speed, reliability, and security—including aerospace, manufacturing, mobility, and security. By combining chip design with software innovation, Openchip is contributing to a new generation of intelligent infrastructure for Europe and beyond.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- Employees
- 308
- Open positions
- 17
- Dealroom signal
- 60.0/100
- Industry
- Semiconductors, Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment
- Sector
- Semiconductors, Spinout, AI Computing Infrastructure, DT and LS
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Deep Tech, Machine Learning
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Jun 2026 | $127M | $770M | SETT | ↗ |
| CONVERTIBLEOther financing | Jun 2026 | $11M | — | Government of Catalonia | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Openchip is 8.7K monthly website visits, up 148.6% over the last three months. Openchip's team grew 185.2% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Government of Catalonia
SETT
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
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