Cognichip’s AI platform, built around a semiconductor-design foundation model, enabled a single engineer to complete front-end design tasks in days that would normally take a full team four to five months. The ACI model directly incorporates semiconductor physics and targets both ASIC and FPGA chips. In demonstrations, Cognichip reported an 18% reduction in leakage power and achieved timing closure at 2.4 GHz. Founded in mid-2024 and emerging from stealth in 2025, the company raised $93 million, including a $60 million Series A led by Seligman Ventures in April 2026. It is working with more than 40 companies, including Renesas and SiTime, and plans to launch ACI Enterprise in September 2026.
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