Etched
Latest round
- —
Last raised
- Oct 2026
Total raised
- $1.8B
Investors
- 25
About Etched
Based in the US, Etched operates as a manufacturing company designing a chip for running generative AI models. Based in the US, Etched operates as a manufacturing company designing a chip for running generative AI models.ai, Inc. operates as a developer of artificial intelligence-based chips and hardware for large language models (LLMs). In August 2026, Etched, Inc. Etched builds frontier-scale AI inference clusters by bringing together proprietary chips, rack systems, software, interconnect technology, and manufacturing processes. The platform is built to handle large-scale AI models, including transformer, mixture-of-experts (MoE), and state-space architectures. The company points to two main technologies: Low Voltage Inference (LVI) for high-throughput workloads and Cluster Scale Memory (CSM) for low-latency inference tasks. Together, they underpin its integrated AI infrastructure offering. Etched generates revenue by selling its specialized Sohu transformer-ASIC chips and AI inference server systems to enterprises, cloud platforms, and AI developers needing high-performance, cost-efficient large-language-model acceleration.
Who invested in Etched
25 investors across 5 rounds
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Who invested in Etched?
Etched has 25 investors on record across 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Etched raised?
Etched has raised 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
What does Etched do?
Based in the US, Etched operates as a manufacturing company designing a chip for running generative AI models.
Where is Etched headquartered?
Etched is headquartered in San Jose, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Etched?
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