Investors map · Worldwide

Who invests in semiconductors

106 investors have backed two or more of the 180 semiconductors startups worldwide on our map, in rounds we track. Grouped by kind, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed; the most active has backed 10.

106investors on the map
6kinds of investor
Alumni Venturesbacked the most (7)
VC firmsmost common kind

VC firms

57

+33 more

Corporate investors

15

Private equity and asset managers

13

Government funds

9

Growth funds

8

Accelerators

4

Segment by segment

VC firms

57 investors

  1. Alumni VenturesVC firmUnited States7 backed
  2. U.S. Venture PartnersVC firmUnited States6 backed
  3. Playground GlobalVC firmUnited States5 backed
  4. Mayfield FundVC firmUnited States5 backed
  5. FidelityVC firmUnited States5 backed
  6. AMD VenturesVC firmUnited States3 backed
  7. Seligman VenturesVC firm-3 backed
  8. Matrix PartnersVC firmUnited States3 backed

Corporate investors

15 investors

  1. Intel CapitalCorporate investorUnited States10 backed
  2. Applied VenturesCorporate investorUnited States4 backed
  3. Bosch VenturesCorporate investorGermany4 backed
  4. Cisco InvestmentsCorporate investorUnited States4 backed
  5. MediaTekCorporate investorTaiwan3 backed
  6. M12Corporate investorUnited States3 backed
  7. Lockheed MartinCorporate investorUnited States2 backed
  8. SiemensCorporate investorGermany2 backed

Private equity and asset managers

13 investors

  1. Maverick SiliconHedge fundUnited States5 backed
  2. IAG Capital PartnersPrivate equityUnited States3 backed
  3. Foresight GroupPrivate equityUnited Kingdom3 backed
  4. Blue OwlAsset managerUnited States2 backed
  5. T. Rowe PricePrivate equityUnited States2 backed
  6. BlackRockAsset managerUnited States2 backed
  7. Triatomic CapitalPrivate equityUnited States2 backed
  8. Cipio PartnersPrivate equityLuxembourg2 backed

Government funds

9 investors

  1. EIC AcceleratorGovernment fundEuropean Union9 backed
  2. PMVGovernment fundBelgium4 backed
  3. Korea Development BankGovernment fundSouth Korea4 backed
  4. National Science FoundationGovernment fundUnited States3 backed
  5. BpifranceGovernment fundFrance2 backed
  6. Enterprise IrelandGovernment fundIreland2 backed
  7. Export Development CanadaGovernment fundCanada2 backed
  8. US Department of EnergyGovernment fundUnited States2 backed

Growth funds

8 investors

  1. QBQatar BanGrowth fundQatar2 backed
  2. • Ark InvestGrowth fundGeorgia2 backed
  3. Hudson River TradingGrowth fundUnited States2 backed
  4. KNKorea National Growth FundGrowth fund-2 backed
  5. CDChina Development Industrial Bank (CDIB)Growth fundTaiwan2 backed
  6. TVTallwood Venture CapitalGrowth fundUnited States2 backed
  7. HHHarris & Harris GroupGrowth fund-2 backed
  8. ARAmerican River VenturesGrowth fundUnited States2 backed

Accelerators

4 investors

  1. In-Q-TelAcceleratorUnited States6 backed
  2. Plug and PlayAcceleratorUnited States4 backed
  3. LuminateAcceleratorUnited States2 backed
  4. Amino CapitalAcceleratorUnited States2 backed

How this map is made. Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our semiconductors map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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