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Rapid Silicon
An independent AI-enabled FPGA company
About Rapid Silicon
Rapid Silicon specializes in providing cutting-edge FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) solutions tailored for telecom and industrial applications. The company leverages the high bandwidth, low latency, and flexible architecture of FPGAs to offer advanced data transmission, protocol bridging, and packet processing solutions. These solutions are crucial for wireless and wireline technologies, including remote radio heads, base stations, backhaul, routers, switches, and gateways. Additionally, Rapid Silicon's FPGA technology is instrumental in video processing, compression and decompression, encryption, and more. The company's products are designed to meet the specific needs of various industries, including robotics, computer vision inspection, predictive maintenance, motor control, and industrial networking. Rapid Silicon operates in the high-tech market, serving clients who require customized and efficient data processing and movement solutions. The business model revolves around selling FPGA-based hardware and software solutions, generating revenue through product sales, licensing, and support services. Keywords: FPGA, telecom, industrial, data transmission, protocol bridging, packet processing, video processing, encryption, robotics, computer vision.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Los Gatos, United States
- Employees
- 15
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 58.9/100
- Sector
- Semiconductors, Core AI, Spinout, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Chips and Processors, AI Chips and Processors, Memory and Storage, Electronic Design Automation (EDA), AI Computing Infrastructure, DT and LS
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Deep Tech
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2023 | $30M | $120M | Chengwei Capital · Cambium Grove Capital | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Oct 2021 | $15M | $60M | Cambium Capital · Chengwei Capital | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Rapid Silicon is 480 monthly website visits, up 336.4% over the last three months. Rapid Silicon's team declined 87% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Cambium Capital
Chengwei Capital
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
- CCCambium Grove Capital
Other known investors4 additional known investors
University of Utah
Conconi Growth Partners
Foothill Ventures
WorldQuant Ventures
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