Silicon Catalyst
About
Silicon Catalyst Silicon Catalyst is the world's only incubator focused exclusively on semiconductor startups. The model is unique: portfolio companies receive $1M+ in in-kind services including EDA tools, process design kits, and design services from partners like Arm, Synopsys, TSMC, Intel, and Analog Devices. Focus areas include chip design, EDA tools, semiconductor IP, photonics, and MEMS. Check sizes run $250K to $1M through an angel syndicate model. The portfolio of 100+ companies includes
Industries
Stage focus
Pre-SeedSeed
Geography
USEurope
Notable investments
- SiFive
- Esperanto
- Movellus
- Ayar Labs
Raising from Silicon Catalyst?
I've worked with founders across the industrial stack. If Silicon Catalyst is on your list, I can help you map the introduction path, sharpen the narrative, and run a tight process.
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