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Recent transactions in the sector

Country Funding round Date
Lightmatter Inc
Photonic supercomputing company. 		United States Series D
USD 400,000,000 (USD 400,000,000) at USD 4,400,000,000 (USD 4,400,000,000) valuation. 		16 Oct 2024
NVIDIA Corp
Software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs) and APIs for high-performance computing. 		United States Secondary
 31 Dec 2017
Horizon Robotics Inc
Maker of robotics chips. 		China Series A
USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000) 		1 Oct 2017
NVIDIA Corp
Software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs) and APIs for high-performance computing. 		United States Private Equity
 1 Jan 2017
Horizon Robotics Inc
Maker of robotics chips. 		China Series A
 2 Jun 2016
NVIDIA Corp
Software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs) and APIs for high-performance computing. 		United States Debt
 1 Jan 2009
NVIDIA Corp
Software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs) and APIs for high-performance computing. 		United States N/A
USD 2,000,000 (USD 2,000,000) at USD 4,000,000 (USD 4,000,000) valuation.

Best funded companies in the sector



Lightmatter Inc

United States

Photonic supercomputing company.

Investment themes:
photonic computing


Horizon Robotics Inc

China

Maker of robotics chips.

Investment themes:
robotics, artificial intelligence


NVIDIA Corp

United States

Software and fabless company which designs graphics processing units (GPUs) and APIs for high-performance computing.

Investment themes:
autonomous vehicles / self-driving cars, artificial intelligence, microchips, microprocessors, semiconductors


Taiwan Semiconductor Company Ltd

Taiwan

Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company.

Investment themes:
semiconductors, microchips, microprocessors, contract manufacturing

Top investors in the Processors sector

Profile Country Investments
Sequoia Capital Operations LLC Venture capital firm. United States 2
Wu Capital Family office in Mainland China and currently funded by Yajun Wu, Madam Chairman of Longfor Properties. 2
T Rowe Price Group Inc Asset management firm. United States 1
Morningside Venture Capital Hong Kong SAR China 1
GV. The venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc. (Formerly Google Ventures.) United States 1
Sutter Hill Ventures LP Private equity firm based in Palo Alto, Clifornia. United States 1
CrossBridge Venture Partners United States 1
Vertex Venture Management Pte Ltd Singapore 1
SoftBank Vision Fund LP Jersey 1
Sinovation Ventures Early stage venture capital firm focusing on Chinese and US technology startups. United States 1
Hillhouse Capital Management Group Ltd Investment management firm. 1
Fidelity Investments United States 1
Worldview Technology Partners Inc Venture capital firm focused on investing in and building leading U.S. technology companies. United States 1
Harvest Global Investments Co Ltd Hong Kong SAR China 1
TriplePoint Capital United States 1
Linear Ventures China 1
Softbank Group Corp Japanese multinational conglomerate. Japan 1
Tsing Capital China 1
Intel Capital Asia Pacific China 1

Processors industry map

microchips
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microchips
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semiconductors
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semiconductors
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microprocessors
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semiconductors
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microprocessors
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microchips
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artificial intelligence
Horizon Robotics Inc
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robotics
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autonomous vehicles / self-driving cars
NVIDIA Corp

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microchips
NVIDIA Corp
Taiwan Semiconductor Company Ltd

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Horizon Robotics Inc
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semiconductors
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robotics
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autonomous vehicles / self-driving cars
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microprocessors
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Horizon Robotics Inc
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semiconductors
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microprocessors
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contract manufacturing
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artificial intelligence
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photonic computing
Lightmatter Inc

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microprocessors
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contract manufacturing
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microchips
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Processors selected pre-money valuations (USD)

Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
Series D 4,400,000,000 4,400,000,000 4,400,000,000 4,400,000,000 1
N/A 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 1
4,000,000 4,400,000,000 2

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Processors selected deal sizes (USD)

Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
Series A 100,000,000 100,000,000 100,000,000 100,000,000 1
Series D 400,000,000 400,000,000 400,000,000 400,000,000 1
N/A 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 1
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Business Classification

Parent business classification group
Semiconductors