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Rapid Silicon: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

In order to provide a quick and seamless design-to-silicon process, Rapid Silicon uses a combination of open-source approach and proprietary AI technology. Rapid Silicon is a leader in offering domain-specific FPGAs for a variety of target applications and power, performance, and area (PPA).

rapidsilicon.com LinkedIn Los Gatos, United States 101-250 employees
Artificial Intelligence Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Hardware Industrial Open Source Semiconductor
Total raised
$15.0M
Rounds
1
Latest
Series A
Jan 2023

Rapid Silicon has raised $15.0M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Series A of $15.0M announced in Jan 2023.

That round is above the $5.7M median round size for Artificial Intelligence companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Rapid Silicon Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$15.0M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Series A
$15.0M in Jan 2023
Employees
101-250
reported band
Headquarters
Los Gatos, United States

Latest funding round on record: Jan 2023.

Rapid Silicon Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Series A
$15.0M

Rapid Silicon Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Naveed Sherwani
CEO
Locked

Contact details for the Rapid Silicon team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Rapid Silicon Funding Compared to Other Artificial Intelligence Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
29,795
$7.5M
8,378
$15M

Rapid Silicon's latest round of $15.0M is above the median round in Artificial Intelligence. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Rapid Silicon Funding FAQs

What does Rapid Silicon do?

In order to provide a quick and seamless design-to-silicon process, Rapid Silicon uses a combination of open-source approach and proprietary AI technology. Rapid Silicon is a leader in offering domain-specific FPGAs for a variety of target applications and power, performance, and area (PPA).

How much funding has Rapid Silicon raised?

Rapid Silicon has raised $15.0M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Series A of $15.0M announced in Jan 2023.

When did Rapid Silicon last raise funding?

Rapid Silicon's most recent funding round on record is a Series A of $15.0M, announced in Jan 2023.

Who is the CEO of Rapid Silicon?

Naveed Sherwani is listed as CEO at Rapid Silicon.

Where is Rapid Silicon headquartered?

Rapid Silicon is based in Los Gatos, California, United States.

How many employees does Rapid Silicon have?

Rapid Silicon is in the 101-250 employee band.

How does Rapid Silicon's funding compare to other Artificial Intelligence startups?

Rapid Silicon's latest round of $15.0M is above the $5.7M median round size for Artificial Intelligence companies on FundedIQ across 7,234 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Rapid Silicon Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Rapid Silicon is left off this page rather than filled in.

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