Etched.ai is a startup building specialized hardware for LLMs. When running GPT-3 inference, our chip outperforms GPUs by 140x.
Location: United States, California, Menlo Park
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $5.4M
Founded date: 2022
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Primary Ve... | primary.vc |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.05.2023 | Seed | $5.4M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
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| 16.01.2026 | AI lifts Alphabet to $4T valuation, but competition remains fierce AI and data: Don’t drag your feet on AI factories Around the enterprise: Big bucks for AI chip startups Cyber beat: CrowdStrike hoove... | Google parent company Alphabet hit the $4 trillion mark this week, second only to Nvidia in market capitalization, and no wonder. It kept showing off its newfound AI prowess, as Apple will use Gemini in the background for Siri, and Google r... |
| 25.07.2024 | The AI Chip Race: A New Era of Semiconductor Dominance** ** | ** The semiconductor industry is experiencing a seismic shift. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the driving force behind this transformation. Companies like SK Hynix are riding the wave, posting record profits as demand for AI chips skyrocke... |
| 24.07.2024 | Midyear Forecast: Top Trends To Watch In H2 2024 — From Chips To AI Funds | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn So far, 2024 has proceeded very much like 2023 in the startup world. AI is still the dominating talk of venture capital, funding is slightly up but most seem unsure if that’s a trend or a passing mom... |
| 25.06.2024 | AI startup Etched raises $120 million to develop specialized chip | SAN FRANCISCO : Artificial-intelligence startup Etched said on Tuesday it has raised $120 million in a series-A funding round that the company plans to use to further develop its specialized chip. The San Francisco-based company aims to mak... |
| - | Etched.ai | “Transformers etched into silicon. By burning the transformer architecture into our chips, we're creating the world's most powerful servers for transformer inference.” |
| - | Etched.ai | “Building the hardware for superintelligence” |