Edge Computing
Low-power processors optimized for AI inference and computing at the edge, in IoT and mobile devices.
MediaTek
TW · HsinchuTaiwan's largest IC design company. Smartphone SoCs (Dimensity), WiFi, TV chips, automotive. 4th largest fabless company globally.
e-peas
BE · Mont-Saint-Guibert, BelgiumUltra-low-power energy harvesting ICs, microcontrollers, and power management for IoT and batteryless devices.
Crystal Group
US · Hiawatha, IAEmployee-owned rugged computing. 20,000+ servers in US Navy operations. IP68-rated AI edge processors.
HyperAccel
KR · Seoul, South KoreaKorean AI chip startup developing NPUs for on-device AI and edge computing applications.
HopeRF Microelectronics
CN · Shenzhen, ChinaLoRa module manufacturer with extensive portfolio (RFM95, RFM96). High reliability for global IoT projects.
GrAI Matter Labs
FR · Paris, FranceGrAI VIP neuromorphic processor. Event-driven edge AI, Paris-based.
Silicom
IL · Kfar Sava, IsraelHigh-performance networking and data infrastructure. FPGA-based SmartNICs for packet processing.
SpacemiT
CN · HangzhouRISC-V processor company. K1 octa-core RISC-V SoC for AI edge applications. Founded by ex-Intel/ARM engineers.
Black Sesame Technologies
CN · Shanghai, ChinaHuashan A2000 automotive SoC. High-performance ADAS chips.
Lattice Semiconductor
US · Hillsboro, ORNexus, Avant, CertusPro-NX. Low-power edge focus, record AI/robotics design wins.
LeapMind
JP · Tokyo, JapanUltra-low-power deep learning on small FPGAs. DeLTA-Lite tools for neural network optimization.
Autotalks
IL · Kfar Netter, IsraelV2X (vehicle-to-everything) communication chipsets. TEKTON3 for C-V2X and DSRC.
Efinix
US · Santa Clara, CAQuantum architecture FPGAs. Trion/Titanium series for edge AI and wearables.
Qualcomm
US · San Diego, CAHexagon DSP in Snapdragon SoCs. AI Engine for on-device ML, billions of devices powered.
IoTFlows
US · Atlanta, GAAI-powered hardware for real-time machine utilization monitoring. SenseAi uses vibration, acoustics, LIDAR for OEE tracking.
EdgeCortix
JP · Tokyo, JapanDynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA) for edge AI inference. SAKURA-II AI accelerator for autonomous systems.
Atmosic Technologies
US · San Jose, CAEnergy harvesting on wireless SoCs enabling battery-free IoT. RF, photovoltaic, and thermoelectric harvesting.
Roviero
US · San Francisco, CANeuromorphic radar processing. Energy-efficient sensing AI.
Aitech Defense Systems
IL · Kfar Saba, IsraelRugged embedded computing since 1983. A230 Vortex AI supercomputer with NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin (275 TOPS).
Recogni
US · San Jose, CAScorpio AI processor for autonomous vehicles (L2-L4) and generative AI. Phoenix system offers 150-2000 TOPS scalability.
BrainChip
AU · Sydney, AustraliaAkida processor using SNNs. Commercial edge deployments and space applications.
MediaTek
TW · Hsinchu, TaiwanDimensity mobile SoCs. Taiwan's largest fabless company, NVIDIA DGX Spark collaboration.
Himax Technologies
TW · Tainan, TaiwanDisplay drivers and WiseEye AI. AR/VR optics, automotive displays.
Apple (Neural Engine)
US · Cupertino, CAM-series Neural Engine. Device-level NPU for on-device AI.
Oculii
US · Dayton, OHAI-powered radar software for automotive. Virtual aperture imaging radar. Acquired by Ambarella.
GreenWaves Technologies
FR · Grenoble, FranceGAP ultra-low power processors. RISC-V based edge AI from France.
VersaLogic
US · Tualatin, OR40+ years of embedded computers with MIL-STD-202H qualification. Sabertooth AI system for defense applications.
Innatera Nanosystems
NL · Delft, NetherlandsSNP T1 spiking neural processor. $21M Series A, <1ms latency, sub-milliwatt.
Hailo
IL · Tel Aviv, IsraelHailo-8, Hailo-10H, and Hailo-15. Raspberry Pi partnership.
Black Sesame Technologies
CN · ShanghaiChinese automotive AI chip company. Huashan series processors for autonomous driving with high TOPS performance. Key player in Chinese ADAS chip market.
QuickLogic
US · San Jose, CAPolarPro 3, ultra-low power (55nA). Embedded FPGA solutions.
EdgeCortix
JP · Tokyo, JapanDynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA) ASIC and FPGA solutions. SAKURA chips deliver 40-240 TOPS at sub-10W power.
Innatera
NL · Delft, NetherlandsSpiking neural network processor. Ultra-low power edge AI.
Dover Microsystems
US · Waltham, MACoreGuard hardware security IP for embedded processors. Draper spinoff backed by Qualcomm Ventures.
Kneron
US · San Diego, CAEdge AI for autonomous vehicles. $190M+ raised.
Leonardo DRS
US · Arlington, VADefense technology with 100,000+ mission computers delivered to US Army. AI Processor (AIP) for tactical edge.
Quadric
US · Burlingame, CAEdge AI supercomputer chips. Chimera GPNPU architecture.
Kneron
TW · San Diego, CAEdge AI chips with reconfigurable NPU architecture. KL series for smart devices and automotive.
Gyrfalcon Technology
US · Milpitas, CALightspeeur AI accelerators. Low-power edge inference chips.
SiMa.ai
US · San Jose, CAMLSoC for edge AI/ML in 5-25W power range. Generative edge AI platform for embedded applications.
EdgeQ
US · Santa Clara, CA5G+AI converged chips. Base station and edge infrastructure.
SynSense
CH · Zurich, SwitzerlandSpeck neuromorphic chip. $43.9M raised, acquired iniVation (2024).
Syntiant
US · Irvine, CANDP100/120/250 Neural Decision Processors. 100M+ units deployed, at-memory architecture.
Nordic ID
FI · SaloFinnish RFID and IoT device company. UHF RFID readers, mobile computers, and tracking solutions for logistics and retail.
Kneron
US · San Diego, CAReconfigurable NPU edge AI chips including KL1140 for LLMs. Used in Foxconn EVs and Hanwha Vision cameras. TSMC manufactured.
Semtech
US · Camarillo, CaliforniaAmerican semiconductor company specializing in analog and mixed-signal ICs. Leader in LoRa technology for IoT. Acquired Sierra Wireless in 2023.
Nordic ID
FI · SaloFinnish RFID and NFC reader company. Not to be confused with Nordic Semiconductor. Industrial RFID solutions for logistics and retail.
Horizon Robotics
CN · Beijing, ChinaJourney series autonomous driving chips. 49% China ADAS market share.
Melexis
BE · IeperBelgian fabless semiconductor company specializing in automotive sensors and driver ICs. Leading supplier of Hall-effect sensors, pressure sensors, and LIN transceivers.
SemiDrive
CN · Shanghai, ChinaAutomotive SoC provider. X9 series for intelligent cockpit and ADAS.
SiMa.ai
US · San Jose, CAMLSoC platform for edge computer vision applications.
EdgeCortix
JP · Tokyo, JapanSAKURA-II accelerator. $49M NEDO funding.
Ambarella
US · Santa Clara, CAVideo AI chips with CV/ISP integration. Edge AI for automotive and security.
Blaize
US · El Dorado Hills, CABlaize 1600 SoC for edge AI in security cameras, drones, industrial robots. Public on Nasdaq, backed by Samsung and Mercedes.
Ambarella
US · Santa Clara, CAAI vision SoCs for automotive ADAS, security cameras, and robotics. CV3 AI domain controller.
Sequans Communications
FR · Paris, FranceLeading developer of 5G and 4G chips for massive, broadband, and critical IoT. Pioneer in LTE-M.
Kontron
DE · Augsburg, GermanyGlobal leader in IoT and embedded computing with rugged SOSA-aligned VPX solutions for defense applications.
Collins Aerospace
US · Charlotte, NCOne of world's largest aerospace suppliers. FMC-4000 mission computers with first FAA TSO multi-core approval.
Silicon Labs
US · Austin, TexasAmerican fabless semiconductor company. Wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi) and MCUs for IoT applications.
ADLINK Technology
TW · Taipei, TaiwanRugged embedded computers, VPX single board computers, and edge AI platforms for defense, aerospace, industrial.
Axelera AI
NL · Eindhoven, NetherlandsEuropean edge AI chips. Metis AIPU, in-memory computing.
u-blox
CH · ThalwilSwiss fabless semiconductor company. GPS/GNSS receivers, cellular IoT modules, and short-range radio connectivity for automotive and industrial IoT.
Aspinity
US · Pittsburgh, PAAnalogML always-on sensing. Voice/acoustic detection at micropower.
DeGirum
US · Santa Clara, CAORCA edge AI accelerator for computer vision. Hardware-agnostic PySDK. Ex-Marvell founders.
Grayscale AI
GB · London, UKNeuromorphic-powered autonomous robots. Brain-inspired computing for robotics.
Axelera AI
NL · Eindhoven, NetherlandsAI Processing Units using Digital In-Memory Compute for edge-to-enterprise inference. Europa chip delivers 629 TOPS.
DEEPX
KR · Seoul, South KoreaKorean edge AI NPU startup. DX-M1 for mobile, DX-H1 for automotive. Samsung partnership.
Autumn Labs
US · San Francisco, CADatadog for industrial robots. Monitoring platform for robotic stations with full traceability. 50+ factory stations monitored.
HOUMO.AI
CN · ChinaAI chip company for autonomous driving applications. Computing solutions for smart vehicles.
Qualcomm
US · San Diego, CAMobile chip leader. Snapdragon processors for smartphones, automotive, IoT. 5G modems, WiFi 7, AI/ML acceleration. ARM architecture licensing.
Blaize
US · El Dorado Hills, CAGraph-native AI edge computing platform. Pathfinder and Xplorer processors for automotive and smart vision.
Steradian Semiconductors
IN · Bangalore, India4D imaging radar chips for automotive ADAS and autonomous driving. High-performance, low-power radar SoCs.
Hailo
IL · Tel Aviv, IsraelEdge AI chips. $340M+ raised, $1.2B valuation, Hailo-15 CES 2024 award, Raspberry Pi partner.
Eta Compute
US · Westlake Village, CAECM3532 ultra-low power AI. Continuous learning at the edge, acquired by Renesas.
AlphaICs
IN · Bangalore, IndiaRAP (Real AI Processor) for edge inference. Bangalore-based AI chip startup.
DEEPX
KR · Seoul, South KoreaKorean AI chip startup. DX-M1 NPU for on-device AI.
POLYN Technology
IL · Tel Aviv, IsraelNeuromorphic analog processors for edge sensing.
Bestechnic
CN · BeijingChinese fabless semiconductor company. Bluetooth audio chips and wireless connectivity SoCs. Major supplier for earbuds and wearables.
Nordic Semiconductor
NO · TrondheimNorwegian fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless communication technology. Leading provider of Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, cellular IoT, and Thread/Zigbee solutions for IoT applications.
Bosch Semiconductors
DE · ReutlingenGerman engineering company with major semiconductor division. Leading supplier of automotive chips including MEMS sensors, power management ICs, and automotive microcontrollers.
Perceive
US · San Jose, CAEdge AI inference chips. Ergo processor for ultra-low power AI.
Netrasemi
IN · Bangalore, IndiaGraph stream parallel SoCs. $12.5M Series A.
Realtek
TW · Hsinchu, TaiwanNetwork and audio ICs. Wi-Fi 7, USB4, Ethernet controllers, server market expansion.
Lumotive
US · Seattle, WASoftware-defined solid-state LiDAR. $45M Series B, photonic beamforming.
Egis Technology
TW · Taipei, TaiwanFingerprint sensor ICs and biometric solutions for mobile devices and IoT security applications.
Secure-IC
FR · Cesson-Sevigne, FranceSemiconductor security IP including Securyzr Secure Elements, TRNG, and hardware encryption engines. NIST CAVP certified PQC.
Embedder
US · San Francisco, CAAI coding agent for firmware. Writes, tests, and debugs on 20+ MCU/SoC platforms. Connects to debuggers and oscilloscopes.
VSORA
FR · Paris, FranceAI processors for autonomous vehicles. $46M raised, software-defined approach.
Andes Technology
TW · Hsinchu, TaiwanRISC-V CPU IP provider. AndesCore processors for IoT, storage, networking, and AI applications.
ANAFLASH
US · San Jose, CALow power/latency reflex computing unit for battery-powered agentic edge AI with embedded nonvolatile memory.
XMOS
GB · Bristol, UKxcore multicore microcontrollers. Voice and edge AI processing.
Hesai Group
CN · Shanghai, ChinaLiDAR for autonomous vehicles. NASDAQ listed, leading Chinese LiDAR maker.
Systel
US · Sugar Land, TXRugged mission-critical computing since 1988. 8000+ systems deployed for US military airborne missions.
Mindgrove Technologies
IN · Chennai, IndiaRISC-V Shakti SoCs. $8M raised (2024), Secure IoT chip, IIT Madras heritage.
Semtech Corporation
US · Camarillo, CAAnalog and mixed-signal semiconductors. LoRa wireless technology leader. Power management, signal integrity, protection devices.
Napatech
DK · Copenhagen, DenmarkLeading supplier of FPGA-based SmartNIC solutions for telecom, cloud, enterprise, and cybersecurity.
LeapFive
CN · Shenzhen, ChinaRISC-V AI chips. Chinese startup, edge AI processors.
NXP Semiconductors
NL · Eindhoven, NetherlandsDSP56K series, SAF9xxx AI-enabled audio DSPs (June 2024). Automotive infotainment focus.
Mentium Technologies
US · United StatesSpace and robotics AI chips. Radiation-hardened edge inference.
Perceive
US · San Jose, CAUltra-low-power Ergo edge AI processor with reinvented neural network math. 55 TOPS/W at 20mW. Acquired by Amazon.
Recogni
US · San Jose, CAVision AI processors. Automotive perception, low-latency inference.
Mobilint
KR · South KoreaKorean edge AI. $15.3M raised, automotive vision focus.
Kinara
US · San Jose, CAAra-2 processor. NXP partnership - positioned as "CUDA of automotive".
Prophesee
FR · Paris, FranceEvent-based vision sensors. €126M raised, Sony partnership, Metavision tech.
Horizon Robotics
CN · BeijingChinese AI chip company focused on autonomous driving and robotics. Journey series processors for ADAS and autonomous vehicles. Major supplier to Chinese automakers.
UNISOC
CN · ShanghaiChinese fabless semiconductor company (formerly Spreadtrum + RDA). Mobile and IoT SoCs. Third-largest mobile chip vendor globally after Qualcomm and MediaTek.
InCore Semiconductors
IN · Chennai, IndiaRISC-V processor IP provider. SHAKTI-based cores for IoT, embedded, and high-performance computing.
PQShield
GB · Oxford, UKPost-quantum cryptography hardware and software IP. FIPS 140-3 certified PQCryptoLib for embedded to high-performance.
Seiko Epson Semiconductor
JP · Suwa, NaganoJapanese semiconductor company. Low-power MCUs, LCD drivers, timing devices, MEMS sensors. Focus on wearables and IoT.
Silicon Laboratories
US · Austin, TXIoT semiconductor leader. Wireless SoCs for Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi. EFR32 wireless MCUs for smart home and industrial IoT.
nEye Systems
US · United StatesSolid-state LiDAR with photonics. $72M raised.
Momenta
CN · BeijingChinese autonomous driving company developing AI algorithms and computing platforms. Works on L4 autonomous driving solutions with Chinese OEMs.
Kinara
US · San Jose, CAEdge AI processors for computer vision. Ara-2 NPU, formerly Deep Vision. Renesas partnership.
HyperCIM
US · San Jose, CACompute-in-memory AI accelerators for edge inference. Ultra-low power neural network processing.
GrAI Matter Labs
FR · Paris, FranceNeuronFlow edge AI processor. Applications in robotics, AR/VR, and drones.
Renesas Electronics
JP · TokyoJapanese semiconductor giant. Automotive MCUs, analog, power, AI/ML edge processors. Multiple acquisitions.
Neurobus
FR · Paris, FranceNeuromorphic processors for satellite communications and space exploration. Event-based vision.
Axelera AI
NL · Eindhoven, NetherlandsDigital In-Memory Computing (D-IMC). Europa chip with RISC-V, €200M+ raised.
Gemesys
EU · EuropeAI chips using memristors for fully analog neural network processing at the edge. Ultra-low power inference.