# Top 12 Hardware & Electronics Startups in Santa Clara by Funding (2026)

> The 12 best-funded hardware & Electronics startups in Santa Clara, ranked by total funding raised: $718M combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/hardware-startups-santa-clara (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Rivos** Rivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rivos) Rivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises. *Founded* 2021 Santa Clara, United States **$250M** last round Aug 2025
- 2 [**Eliyan** Eliyan manufactures semiconductor interconnects to accelerate chiplet-based systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eliyan) Eliyan manufactures semiconductor interconnects to accelerate chiplet-based systems. *Founded* 2021 Santa Clara, United States **$195M** last round Jul 2026
- 3 [**EnCharge AI** EnCharge AI is a semiconductor and AI systems company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/encharge-ai) EnCharge AI is a semiconductor and AI systems company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2022. *Founded* 2022 Santa Clara, United States **$100M** last round Feb 2025
- 4 [**Dexmate** Dexmate is a robotics company specializing in industrial physical AI, dexterous manipulation, and embodied AI.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dexmate) Dexmate is a robotics company specializing in industrial physical AI, dexterous manipulation, and embodied AI. *Founded* 2024 Santa Clara, United States **$41M** last round Mar 2026
- 5 [**Pelican Imaging** Pelican Imaging Corporation was a technology company founded in 2008 and based in Santa Clara, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelican-imaging) Pelican Imaging Corporation was a technology company founded in 2008 and based in Santa Clara, California. *Founded* 2008 Santa Clara, United States **$37M** last round Aug 2013
- 6 [**Lemurian Labs** Lemurian Labs is an artificial intelligence and semiconductor company based in Menlo Park, California, with additional locations in Toronto and Santa Clara.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemurian-labs) Lemurian Labs is an artificial intelligence and semiconductor company based in Menlo Park, California, with additional locations in Toronto and Santa Clara. *Founded* 2018 Santa Clara, United States **$37M** last round Dec 2025
- 7 [**Caavo** Caavo is a technology development company that offers in-home entertainment products and services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/caavo) Caavo is a technology development company that offers in-home entertainment products and services. *Founded* 2015 Santa Clara, United States **$18M** last round Dec 2017
- 8 [**HiQ Solar** HiQ Solar is a California-based company located in Santa Clara, specializing in solar power and renewable energy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hiq-solar) HiQ Solar is a California-based company located in Santa Clara, specializing in solar power and renewable energy. *Founded* 2009 Santa Clara, United States **$11M** last round Sept 2015
- 9 [**Syntricity** Syntricity develops enterprise yield management software solutions for semiconductor companies, test vendors, and wafer foundries.](https://millionrounds.com/company/syntricity) Syntricity develops enterprise yield management software solutions for semiconductor companies, test vendors, and wafer foundries. *Founded* 1997 Santa Clara, United States **$9.1M** last round Jan 2006
- 10 [**TuringSense** TuringSense is a Silicon Valley-based company founded in 2015, specializing in wearable digital motion capture technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/turingsense) TuringSense is a Silicon Valley-based company founded in 2015, specializing in wearable digital motion capture technology. *Founded* 2015 Santa Clara, United States **$7.5M** last round Aug 2023
- 11 [**Marseille Networks** Marseille Networks offers technologies for video processing, compression and networking, and semiconductor development.](https://millionrounds.com/company/marseille-networks) Marseille Networks offers technologies for video processing, compression and networking, and semiconductor development. *Founded* 2005 Santa Clara, United States **$7.0M** last round Apr 2011
- 12 [**Green Throttle Games** Green Throttle Games develops quality, innovative games and hardware for mobile devices.](https://millionrounds.com/company/green-throttle-games) Green Throttle Games develops quality, innovative games and hardware for mobile devices. *Founded* 2012 Santa Clara, United States **$6.0M** last round Aug 2012

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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