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Hardware startups in the United States

815 hardware startups in the United States have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $50B between them, with San Jose the most common home.

$50Braised by these 50
815on our record in all
San Josemost common home
Anduril Industriesraised the most
  1. 1Anduril IndustriesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.

    Founded 2017Costa Mesa, United States$7.5Blast round May 2026
  2. 2GroqGroq, Inc.

    Groq, Inc.

    Founded 2016Palo Alto, United States$3.2Blast round Sept 2026
  3. 3TenstorrentTenstorrent is a computing company that develops processors designed to help in faster training and adaptability to future algorithms.

    Tenstorrent is a computing company that develops processors designed to help in faster training and adaptability to future algorithms.

    Founded 2016North York, United States$3.0Blast round Oct 2026
  4. 4Cerebras SystemsCerebras Systems develops computing chips with the sole purpose of accelerating AI.

    Cerebras Systems develops computing chips with the sole purpose of accelerating AI.

    Founded 2016Sunnyvale, United States$3.0Blast round Apr 2026
  5. 5FluidstackFluidStack is a GPU cloud for AI, ML and LLM companies.

    FluidStack is a GPU cloud for AI, ML and LLM companies.

    Founded 2017New York, United States$3.0Blast round Sept 2026
  6. 6ZiplineDataMax Group was acquired by PDI in April 2017.

    DataMax Group was acquired by PDI in April 2017.

    Founded 1994Round Rock, United States$2.2Blast round Nov 2026
  7. 7Figure AIFounded 2023United States$2.2Blast round Feb 2025
  8. 8ApptronikApptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te

    Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te

    Founded 2015Austin, United States$1.8Blast round Feb 2026
  9. 9AtomsFounded -United States$1.7Blast round Jul 2026
  10. 10SILAFounded -United States$1.7Blast round Aug 2026
  11. 11HarkFounded -United States$1.4Blast round Aug 2026
  12. 12Wrench GroupWrench Group offers home repair, replacement and maintenance services specializing in heating and ventilation.

    Wrench Group offers home repair, replacement and maintenance services specializing in heating and ventilation.

    Founded 2015Marietta, United States$1.3Blast round Sept 2025
  13. 13WHOOPWHOOP is a performance optimization system that tracks athlete recovery, training, and sleeping hours to help boost performance.

    WHOOP is a performance optimization system that tracks athlete recovery, training, and sleeping hours to help boost performance.

    Founded 2012Boston, United States$1.3Blast round Mar 2026
  14. 14SambaNova SystemsSambaNova Systems builds AI hardware and integrated systems to run AI applications from the data center to the cloud.

    SambaNova Systems builds AI hardware and integrated systems to run AI applications from the data center to the cloud.

    Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$1.0Blast round Jul 2026
  15. 15EtchedEtched is a technology company that has developed Sohu, the world’s first specialized chip (ASIC) designed specifically for transformer inference.

    Etched is a technology company that has developed Sohu, the world’s first specialized chip (ASIC) designed specifically for transformer inference.

    Founded 2022San Jose, United States$1.0Blast round Aug 2026
  16. 16Unconventional, Inc.Founded -United States$1.0Blast round Oct 2025
  17. 17Bloom EnergyBloom Energy empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy.

    Bloom Energy empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy.

    Founded 2001San Jose, United States$960Mlast round Jan 2015
  18. 18Ayar LabsAyar Labs is a semiconductor company focused on transforming AI infrastructure through high-speed, light-based optical I/O solutions.

    Ayar Labs is a semiconductor company focused on transforming AI infrastructure through high-speed, light-based optical I/O solutions.

    Founded 2015San Jose, United States$904Mlast round Oct 2026
  19. 19Positron AIPositron AI is a semiconductor and AI infrastructure company based in Reno, Nevada, founded in 2023.

    Positron AI is a semiconductor and AI infrastructure company based in Reno, Nevada, founded in 2023.

    Founded 2023Reno, United States$875Mlast round Sept 2026
  20. 20PositronFounded -United States$732Mlast round Sept 2026
  21. 21SiFiveSiFive is a platform offering open-source semiconductor technology and software automation.

    SiFive is a platform offering open-source semiconductor technology and software automation.

    Founded 2015San Mateo, United States$700Mlast round Apr 2026
  22. 22MatXMatX designs hardware tailored for the world's best AI models: We dedicate every transistor to maximizing performance for large models.

    MatX designs hardware tailored for the world's best AI models: We dedicate every transistor to maximizing performance for large models.

    Founded 2022Mountain View, United States$580Mlast round Feb 2026
  23. 23Beats ElectronicsBeats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services.

    Beats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services.

    Founded 2006Los Angeles, United States$560Mlast round Sept 2013
  24. 24Northwood SpaceNorthwood Space is a hardware solution that expands the orbits and frequency ranges available from the ground for satellite communication.

    Northwood Space is a hardware solution that expands the orbits and frequency ranges available from the ground for satellite communication.

    Founded 2023Los Angeles, United States$505Mlast round Nov 2026
  25. 25Etched AIEtch believes in improving people's lives through the power of mobile technology.

    Etch believes in improving people's lives through the power of mobile technology.

    Founded 2011San Jose, United States$500Mlast round Jan 2026
  26. 26RipplingRippling is an HR management company that offers a workforce management platform, streamlining HR and IT operations across organizations.

    Rippling is an HR management company that offers a workforce management platform, streamlining HR and IT operations across organizations.

    Founded 2016San Francisco, United States$495Mlast round May 2025
  27. 27Flock SafetyFlock Safety develops security solutions using automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras.

    Flock Safety develops security solutions using automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras.

    Founded 2017Atlanta, United States$485Mlast round Apr 2026
  28. 28Unconventional AIUnconventional AI rethinks computer foundations to optimize energy efficiency for AI.

    Unconventional AI rethinks computer foundations to optimize energy efficiency for AI.

    Founded -San Francisco, United States$475Mlast round Dec 2025
  29. 29Tripo AIFounded -United States$446Mlast round Sept 2026
  30. 30Oxideoxide is a unique venture companies that provide a key material state-of-the-art light technology as "single crystal material.

    oxide is a unique venture companies that provide a key material state-of-the-art light technology as "single crystal material.

    Founded 2000United States$445Mlast round Oct 2026
  31. 31Boston PowerBoston-Power is a leading developer and manufacturer of next-generation lithium-ion battery cells, blocks, modules and systems.

    Boston-Power is a leading developer and manufacturer of next-generation lithium-ion battery cells, blocks, modules and systems.

    Founded 2005Westborough, United States$371Mlast round Feb 2015
  32. 32SkydioSkydio is a leading U.S.

    Skydio is a leading U.S.

    Founded 2014San Mateo, United States$350Mlast round Apr 2026
  33. 33Infinite RealityFounded -United States$350Mlast round Oct 2024
  34. 34SunriseThe Happinessweb (THW) will wind down its operations on 31 December 2026.

    The Happinessweb (THW) will wind down its operations on 31 December 2026.

    Founded -United States$335Mlast round Aug 2026
  35. 35Sophia SpaceSophia Space Inc.

    Sophia Space Inc.

    Founded 2025Pasadena, United States$310Mlast round Sept 2026
  36. 36MedSolutionsMedSolutions is is a Smart Cloud-based Healthcare Management system.

    MedSolutions is is a Smart Cloud-based Healthcare Management system.

    Founded 2019United States$300Mlast round Nov 2010
  37. 37Accelerated Mobile PowerAccelerated Mobile Power offers mobile energy generation services.

    Accelerated Mobile Power offers mobile energy generation services.

    Founded 2023The Woodlands, United States$300Mlast round May 2024
  38. 38SesameFounded -United States$269Mlast round Oct 2025
  39. 39StarrySTARRY's diverse staff nurtures children, strengthens families, and restores hope through no-cost family counseling, fatherhood, and family preservation services.

    STARRY's diverse staff nurtures children, strengthens families, and restores hope through no-cost family counseling, fatherhood, and family preservation services.

    Founded 2001Georgetown, United States$250Mlast round Oct 2021
  40. 40RivosRivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises.

    Rivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises.

    Founded 2021Santa Clara, United States$250Mlast round Aug 2025
  41. 41Heron PowerHeron Power is an energy infrastructure company based in Scotts Valley, California, founded in 2024 by Drew Baglino, a former Tesla executive.

    Heron Power is an energy infrastructure company based in Scotts Valley, California, founded in 2024 by Drew Baglino, a former Tesla executive.

    Founded 2024Scotts Valley, United States$238Mlast round Sept 2026
  42. 42KymetaKymeta is a developer of hybrid satellite-cellular networks used to satisfy the demand for global ubiquitous mobile connectivity.

    Kymeta is a developer of hybrid satellite-cellular networks used to satisfy the demand for global ubiquitous mobile connectivity.

    Founded 2012Redmond, United States$238Mlast round Sept 2024
  43. 43SiMa.aiSiMa.ai is a leader in Physical AI, offering a software-centric, purpose-built Machine Learning System-on-Chip (MLSoC) platform.

    SiMa.ai is a leader in Physical AI, offering a software-centric, purpose-built Machine Learning System-on-Chip (MLSoC) platform.

    Founded 2018San Jose, United States$235Mlast round Sept 2026
  44. 44Frore SystemsFrore Systems is a semiconductor and thermal technology startup based in San Jose, California, with manufacturing operations in Taiwan and offices in South Korea.

    Frore Systems is a semiconductor and thermal technology startup based in San Jose, California, with manufacturing operations in Taiwan and offices in South Korea.

    Founded 2018San Jose, United States$223Mlast round Mar 2026
  45. 45SmartSky NetworksSmartSky Networks was an aviation technology company based in Morrisville, North Carolina, founded in 2011.

    SmartSky Networks was an aviation technology company based in Morrisville, North Carolina, founded in 2011.

    Founded 2011Morrisville, United States$218Mlast round Jun 2022
  46. 46Menlo MicroMenlo Micro is a semiconductor technology company based in Irvine, California, founded in December 2016 as a spin-out from General Electric.

    Menlo Micro is a semiconductor technology company based in Irvine, California, founded in December 2016 as a spin-out from General Electric.

    Founded 2016Irvine, United States$213Mlast round Mar 2022
  47. 47Guzman EnergyGuzman Energy is a wholesale power provider and energy trading company.

    Guzman Energy is a wholesale power provider and energy trading company.

    Founded 2013Denver, United States$210Mlast round Jul 2025
  48. 48Global WafersGlobal Wafers provides innovative, advanced technology solutions to leading chip manufacturers.

    Global Wafers provides innovative, advanced technology solutions to leading chip manufacturers.

    Founded -Saint Peters, United States$200Mlast round Jun 2025
  49. 49EchodyneEchodyne is a radar technology company based in Kirkland, Washington, founded in 2014.

    Echodyne is a radar technology company based in Kirkland, Washington, founded in 2014.

    Founded 2014Kirkland, United States$199Mlast round Jun 2022
  50. 50EliyanEliyan manufactures semiconductor interconnects to accelerate chiplet-based systems.

    Eliyan manufactures semiconductor interconnects to accelerate chiplet-based systems.

    Founded 2021Santa Clara, United States$195Mlast round Jul 2026
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