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Recently Funded Hardware Startups in San Jose

Updated Aug 2026

Funded Hardware startups in San Jose number 21 in FundedIQ, tracked with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the Hardware startup funding landscape in San Jose, along with the 21 most recently funded Hardware startups in San Jose.

Hardware startups in San Jose closed 9 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 4 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $344M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $38M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $5.8M and $73M.

San Jose hardware firms lean toward mid-sized teams. This scale indicates a shift past initial prototyping toward actual production. These companies are established enough to possess formal procurement processes. They represent a target audience that has moved beyond the seed stage and now requires enterprise-grade infrastructure and scalable vendor partnerships.

Hardware funded startup statistics in San Jose

Funded Hardware startups in San Jose
21
tracked in the database
Funding rounds, last 12 months
4
9 over 24 months
Disclosed capital raised, 24 months
$344M
8 of 9 rounds disclosed an amount
Median round size
$38M
middle half $5.8M to $73M

Most recent funding round on record: Apr 2026.

21 most recently funded Hardware startups in San Jose

21 shown

Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.

N
NEO Semiconductor
San Jose, United States · Hardware
NEO Semiconductor manufactures 3D NAND flash, 3D DRAM, and 3D AI Chip technologies.
Series Unknown ·
Undisclosed
E
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Developing an Ethernet system sophisticated enough to process the bandwidth demands of the future requires…
Series B ·
$90M
A
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Axiado Corporation is a security processor company redefining hardware root of trust with hardware-based…
Series C ·
$100M
V
San Jose, United States · Hardware
VSee offers a comprehensive online telehealth platform for easy doctor video consultations, developed by…
Series Unknown ·
$6.0M
P
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Seed ·
$5.0M
B
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Bonsai Robotics offers automation solutions using vision technology for off-road vehicles like agricultural…
Series A ·
$15M
G
San Jose, United States · Hardware
GMI Cloud is in the business of empowering the world's best ideas. We provide businesses all over the globe…
Series Unknown ·
$67M
A
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Aarna Networks addresses the challenges of managing enterprise edge and private 5G systems by utilizing…
Series A ·
$1.2M
A
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Alkira Network is a company that has developed a cloud network which allows businesses to quickly create and…
Series C ·
$100M
S
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Spectra7 Microsystems is a semiconductor company delivering unprecedented bandwidth, speed, and resolution to…
Series Unknown ·
$11M
A
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Aervivo’s mission is to democratize t the ISP industry, enabling fiber-grade connectivity at a fraction of…
Series Unknown ·
$1.5M
N
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Nile is revolutionizing the customer network experience by providing network-as-a-service with genuine…
Series C ·
$175M
C
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Cavli Wireless offers a building block solution for IoT, which consolidates application processing…
Series A ·
$10M
T
San Jose, United States · Hardware
A public cloud-based enterprise WAN service is offered by Teridion. Teridion's public cloud WAN solution…
Series Unknown ·
$25M
C
Cassia Networks
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Cassia Networks is wireless telecommunications company that focuses on Bluetooth technology. The company’s…
Series C ·
Undisclosed
E
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Elastics.cloud, Inc. is a Smart Interconnect technology company focused on enabling efficient and performant…
Seed ·
$17M
L
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Lyrid is a multi-cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) provider that makes developing new cloud native…
Seed ·
$1.1M
8
San Jose, United States · Hardware
8x8 is the leading provider of cloud-based unified communications and virtual contact center solutions. The…
Post-IPO Equity ·
$122M
E
San Jose, United States · Hardware
EdgeNectar offers mobile edge computing that provides direct access to the new 5G mobile network…
Pre-Seed ·
$600k
I
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Innovium is a provider of networking solutions for data centers. Innovium was founded with a focus on…
·
$170M
C
San Jose, United States · Hardware
Cepton provides state-of-the-art, intelligent, lidar-based solutions for a range of markets such as…
·
$50M

Funding stages of funded Hardware startups in San Jose

How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded Hardware startups in San Jose break down by stage.

Stage
Rounds, last 24 months

A further 3 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.

About the FundedIQ Hardware startup funding data in San Jose

FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.

Figures on this page cover the 21 funded Hardware startups in San Jose currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (1 of 9 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Hardware startups in San Jose is dated Apr 2026.

The table above shows the 21 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.

Frequently asked questions

How many funded Hardware startups are there in San Jose?

FundedIQ tracks 21 funded Hardware startups in San Jose. This page lists the 21 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.

How much funding have Hardware startups in San Jose raised?

Hardware startups in San Jose tracked by FundedIQ have raised $344M in disclosed capital across 9 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 4 rounds in the last 12 months. 8 of those 9 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.

What is a typical funding round size for Hardware startups in San Jose?

The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $38M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $5.8M and $73M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.

What is the most common funding stage for Hardware startups in San Jose?

Series A is the most common labelled stage, with 2 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Series C (2) and Seed (1). A further 3 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.

How often is the Hardware startup funding data in San Jose updated?

The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded Hardware startups in San Jose is dated Apr 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.

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