Bronco AI

AI for ASIC Design Verification

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2023 · $500K raised

Employees
1–10
Founded
2023
Business Model
B2B
Website
bronco.ai
Total Funding
$500K
Last Round
$500K Pre-SeedSep 2023
Rounds
1

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About

Bronco is an applied AI lab helping chipmakers keep Moore’s law going. Our mission is to build AI silicon verification engineers that find bugs, drive functional coverage, and help companies ship working chips on time. We're currently deployed alongside verification teams at leading chip companies building next generation hardware (4 nm process node). We are well-funded and backed by tier-1 investors, including YC, 8VC, Elad Gil, SV Angel, and Contrary Capital. We have also established strong relationships with the leading academic and industry researchers in the field of AI for chip design. Our advisors have won multiple Best Paper Awards at leading conferences, been cited tens of thousands of times, and received some of the highest honors in the microelectronics and EDA industries.

Summary

Bronco AI is an Artificial Intelligence company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2023. It has raised $500K in total across 1 round, most recently a $500K Pre-Seed round in Sep 2023. Investors include 8VC, Contrary Capital and Glasswing Ventures.

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Funding History

Pre-seedPre-SeedSep 2023
$500K

Investors

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