NextSilicon
Computational Platform for High-Performance Applications
Startup C Industrial Technologies Est. 2017
Total Raised
$302.6M
C
Last Round
$100M
5 rounds
Investors
19
19 public
Team
3
201-500 employees
Confidence
92/100
News
8
articles
Patents
1
About
NextSilicon focuses on developing a compute platform tailored for high-performance computing (HPC). Their technology incorporates software algorithms that enable hardware to dynamically reconfigure during runtime, aimed at increasing adaptability and operational efficiency. This feature addresses the need to enhance performance beyond the limits of traditional computing setups, providing a solution for HPC applications requiring advanced computational capabilities. The integration of flexible hardware with intelligent software is central to improving processing speeds and efficiency in data-intensive environments.
Classification
Sector
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Core Technology
Quantum ComputingMaterials & SubstancesSilicon
Target Customer
Energy, Utilities & Waste ManagementFinancial Services
Business Model
B2B
Tags
unicorn-2021ai-process-optimizationquantum-computingsemiconductorshardwarechips-design
Funding & Events
Oct 2020
B Round $51M
Third Point Ventures (Lead), Liberty Technology Venture Capital II, Schusterman Family Investments , Playground Global, Shai Morag, Amiti Ventures, Danny Leshem, David Perlmutter, Dan Sysmam
May 2023
Undisclosed Round $100M
Standard Industries
Jun 2021
C Round $120M
Third Point Ventures (Lead), Corner Ventures, Phenomen Ventures, Amiti Ventures, Playground Global, Schusterman Family Investments
Jul 2019
A Round $26.6M
Michael Reitblat, Aleph, Amiti Ventures, Michael Pechatnikov, Liberty Israel Venture Fund, Heroic Ventures, Elad Raz
Dec 2017
Seed $5M
Amiti Ventures (Lead), Michael Pechatnikov, Michael Reitblat, Liberty Israel Venture Fund, Yuval Ariav, Heroic Ventures
News (8)
Oct 23, 2025 · www.geektime.co.il
סטארטאפ ישראלי טוען: עקפנו את NVIDIA בביצועים
Oct 23, 2025 · www.eetimes.com
NextSilicon Details Runtime-Reconfigurable Architecture
Nov 3, 2024 · en.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Elad Raz, CEO of Israeli chip unicorn NextSilicon insists that the company's new Maverick chip beats Nvidia's chips in terms of performance-to-power-consumption ratio.
InvestmentCustomers
Oct 30, 2024 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
Over the last year, the company has raised an additional $100 million, reaching a valuation of $1.6 billion. 
InvestmentCustomers
Oct 29, 2024 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
NextSilicon takes on Nvidia with Maverick-2 chip, secures tens of millions in sales | CTech
InvestmentCustomers
May 7, 2024 · par-tec.com
growth-positive
ParTec and NextSilicon to deliver Maverick-2 - ParTec
PartnersCustomers
Aug 17, 2023 · www.jpost.com
growth-positive
Israel invests $30 million in AI, supercomputing innovation
InvestmentPartners
Jun 13, 2021 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
Chip startup NextSilicon announces its arrival with over $200 million in funding and an estimated $1.5 billion valuation
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Details
Product Stage
Released
Employees
201-500
Exact Count
336
District
Center District,Jerusalem District,North District,South District
Founded
2017
Registrar
515702827
Crunchbase
next-silicon
Locations
HaHashmonaim Street 91, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
HaEnergia Street 77, Be'er Sheva, Israel
HaUman Street 25, Jerusalem, Israel
Yoqneam, Israel
Austin, TX, USA
Links
Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Facebook
Careers
Admin
Last Update
Oct 24, 2025
Verified by
Jenny Sotnik-Talisman
Missing
markets, not claimed
Team (3)
Elad Raz
Co-founder & CEO
Founder
Ilan Tayari
Co-founder & VP Architecture
Founder
Eyal Nagar
Co-founder & VP R&D
Founder
Internal
Created by
Vered Waxman (vered.waxman@sncentral.org)
Created
2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Maor Perlov (maor.perlov@sncentral.org)