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SynSense
Neuromorphic processors for ultra-low-power, low-latency edge AI
About SynSense
SynSense is a leading player in the field of neuromorphic intelligence, leveraging over two decades of expertise from the University of Zürich and ETH Zürich. The company specializes in creating ultra-low power consumption, ultra-low latency inference Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and Intellectual Property (IP) blocks. In simpler terms, they create specialized computer chips and designs that mimic the human brain's neural structure, providing faster and more energy-efficient computing solutions.
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SynSense operates in the artificial intelligence (AI) edge computing market, serving clients across various sectors, including robotics, healthcare, and animal wearables. Their unique neuromorphic technology addresses the limitations of conventional AI applications, such as high power consumption, latency, and cost. For instance, in robotics, their technology enhances perception, power efficiency, real-time performance, and intelligence. In healthcare, their solutions enable dynamic visual interaction at milliwatt-level power consumption, improving patient monitoring and privacy. For animal wearables, they offer an end-to-end solution that is low-cost, highly integrated, and energy-efficient.
The company's business model revolves around providing both hardware (ASICs and IP blocks) and full-stack application development services. They generate revenue by selling their ultra-efficient chips and licensing their IP blocks to other companies. They also offer development services to businesses looking to integrate neuromorphic technology into their applications.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Employees
- 49
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 90.2/100
- Sector
- Semiconductors, Core AI, Chips, Industry 4.0, Spinout, Future of Computing, Semiconductor Designers and Manufacturers, Chips and Processors, AI Chips and Processors, Neuromorphic Chips and Processors
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Feb 2024
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jun 2026 | $0 | — | Huacang Capital · Hong Ri Da Technology | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Aug 2024 | $28M | $300M | Samsung Electronics · Ningbo Commerce Fund | ↗ |
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Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for SynSense is 13K monthly website visits, up 60.5% over the last three months. SynSense's team grew 4.3% over the past year.
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Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Venture Kick
PreAngel
Baidu Ventures
Series A14 investors entered at this stage
CTC Capital
Archer Investment
SICTIC
Ecovacs
Yunding
M Ventures
Xi'an Zhongke Chuangxing Technology Incubator
Ausvic Capital
Maxvision Technology- RCRunwu Venture Capital
- NFNingbo Commerce Fund
Samsung Electronics- HCHuacang Capital
- HTHong Ri Da Technology
Other known investors3 additional known investors
University of Zürich
Ventech
Ventech China
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