Companies in the sem sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 675 recently funded sem companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Ventana delivers high-performance RISC-V CPUs with extensible instruction sets for cloud, data center, 5G, AI, and automotive markets.
TransSiP provides power saving and energy harvesting technology.
Kura Technologies specializes in developing advanced AR glasses with cutting-edge display technology.
Mentium develops co-processors for AI at the Edge, specializing in mission-critical applications, both on ground and in Space.
TekSiC develops induction heating furnaces and silicon carbide crystal growth solutions for industrial and research applications.
PXP is a green tech development firm that develops clean energy using next-generation photoelectric conversion elements.
Scrona is a manufacturing company that focuses on developing a wide range of semiconductor products.
e-peas is an innovative semiconductor company developing energy harvesting solutions to help future businesses create battery free products.
QuantumDiamonds develops quantum sensing systems for semiconductor inspection and failure analysis.
SambaNova is a complete AI platform that delivers AI inference and scalable solutions, providing a seamless integration for agentic AI.
Aylight develops FM comb laser semiconductor platforms for optical connectivity in AI datacenters and advanced photonics systems.
Glitterin Tech develops fabless silicon photonic integrated circuits and optoelectronic systems for spectroscopy and optical computing.
Falcomm is a fabless semiconductor chip startup developing ultra-efficient front-end modules and power amplifiers for the 5G mmWave market.
SWIR Vision Systems is an infrared imaging company offering the highest resolution IR sensors globally.
ChipFlow is an open-source semiconductor chip design platform.
Quantum SI offers Next Generation Protein Sequencing that makes diagnostics digital.
Millibeam is an semiconductor firm that specializes in the creation of advanced radio-frequency and millimeter wave chipsets.
Xooker is a mobile-commerce platform that helps local businesses Attract, Acquire, Engage and Reward their customers via mobile devices.
Sluicebox connects the electronics value chain with carbon intelligence.
Chromacity Lasers is a spin-out from Heriot-Watt University, one of the UK’s leading technical universities with a focus on photonics.
ChipAgents revolutionizes chip design and verification with Agentic AI, boosting RTL productivity 10x for smarter, faster innovation.
Eliyan develops chiplet interconnect and connectivity solutions that improve bandwidth and power efficiency for AI systems.
Provider of breakthrough e-beam lithography solution for cost-effective production of leading-edge semiconductors and rapid time to market.
Tensordyne is a technology company involved in building AI math, chips, hardware, and software in order to make AI affordable and efficient.
Algolia is the Search-as-a-Service platform that enables companies to deliver fast and relevant digital experiences that drive real results.
The sem sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
SEM companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The sem sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 675 sem companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the sem sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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