Etched
Building the hardware for superintelligence.
Cupertino, United States · Founded 2022 · $625.4M raised
- Headquarters
- Cupertino, California
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2022
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- etched.ai
- Total Funding
- $625.4M
- Last Round
- $500.0M Series BJan 2026
- Rounds
- 3
About
Etched is a semiconductor startup based in Cupertino, California, specializing in custom ASICs designed specifically for transformer-based AI models. Their first product, Sohu, targets high-performance AI inference, offering superior efficiency compared to general-purpose GPUs. Founded in 2022 by Harvard dropouts Gavin Uberti and Chris Zhu, the company recently raised $500M in Series A funding.
Summary
Etched is a Semiconductors company based in Cupertino, United States, founded in 2022. It has raised $625.4M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $500.0M Series B round in Jan 2026. Investors include Stripes, Ribbit Capital and Positive Sum.
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Jan 2026
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