Physical AI Chipmaker SiMa.ai Raises $150M Series C at $1.45B Valuation - WOWTALE

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SiMa.ai raised $150 million in a Series C round at a $1.45 billion valuation. The company builds full-stack edge AI silicon and software for physical AI use cases such as robots, vehicles, and drones. It plans to use the new capital to expand Palette Neat and develop a next-generation chip with 1,000 dense TOPS of compute. The company says its revenue has quadrupled year over year and cites customers and partners including Bosch, Micron, Synopsys, and Emerson.

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Amount $150.0M Total raised
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Date September 28, 2026 Announcement date
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Investors Baron Funds, StepStone Group, +ND Capital, AllianceBernstein, Amplify Partners, Maverick Capital, Fidelity Labs Lead investors
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Company sima.ai Funded company

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Developer and IT Infrastructure Internet of Things (IoT) Platforms Development Platforms

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