SiFive Overview
- Year Founded
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2015
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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502
- Latest Deal Type
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Series G
- Latest Deal Amount
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$400M
- Investors
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32
SiFive General Information
Description
Developer of customized and open-source-enabled semiconductors designed to democratize access to custom silicon. The company's products are based on the free and open instruction set architecture for modern microprocessors that consist of all of the software instructions needed to program a microprocessor based on the architecture, enabling system designers to reduce time-to-market and realize cost savings with customized semiconductors.
Contact Information
Website
www.sifive.comCorporate Office
- 2625 Augustine Drive
- Suite 201
- Santa Clara, CA 95054
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2625 Augustine Drive
- Suite 201
- Santa Clara, CA 95054
- United States
SiFive Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. Later Stage VC (Series G) | 09-Apr-2026 | $400M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 10. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 16-Mar-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 9. Merger/Acquisition | 10-Jun-2021 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 06-Aug-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 06-Jun-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Accelerator/Incubator | 22-Oct-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 08-May-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Product Crowdfunding | 15-Mar-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 31-Mar-2017 | $8.5M | $13.6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 2. Product Crowdfunding | 29-Dec-2016 | $105K | $5.06M | Completed | Startup |
SiFive Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series G | ||||||||
| Series F | ||||||||
| Series E | ||||||||
| Series D | ||||||||
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B | 19,152,770 | $0.000100 | 8% | $0.44 | $0.44 | 1x | $0.44 | 4.58% |
| Series A | 16,200,000 | $0.000100 | 8% | $0.31 | $0.31 | 1x | $0.31 | 3.87% |
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SiFive Competitors (14)
One of SiFive’s 14 competitors is Ampere Computing, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Santa Clara, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| Ampere Computing | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Clara, CA | ||||
| NationalChip | Venture Capital-Backed | Hangzhou, China | ||||
| Triad Semiconductor | Formerly PE-Backed | Winston-Salem, NC | ||||
| Sensitron (Electronic Components) | Corporation | Hauppauge, NY | ||||
| MegaChips America | Corporation | Campbell, CA |
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SiFive Patents
SiFive Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260133803-A1 | Prefetcher with improved stability and noise reduction | Pending | 13-Nov-2024 | ||
| US-20260133804-A1 | Prefetcher with improved stability and noise reduction | Pending | 13-Nov-2024 | ||
| GB-2702755-A | Technologies for preventing fault exception probing | Pending | 05-Nov-2024 | ||
| US-20260127065-A1 | Technologies for preventing fault exception probing | Pending | 05-Nov-2024 | ||
| US-20260087214-A1 | Integrated circuit design with on-demand enabled layer | Pending | 24-Sep-2024 | G06F30/31 |
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SiFive Investors (32)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Global Management | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| Atreides Management | Hedge Fund | Minority | ||
| Capital Group | Corporation | Minority | ||
| D1 Capital Partners | Hedge Fund | Minority | ||
| NVIDIA | Corporation | Minority |
SiFive Acquisitions (2)
SiFive’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Innovative Logic (USB IP Business). The deal was made on 21-May-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovative Logic (USB IP Business) | 21-May-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Computers, Parts and Peripherals | ||
| Open-Silicon | 04-Jun-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Services |
SiFive Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-Silicon | Milpitas, CA | 2003 |
SiFive FAQs
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When was SiFive founded?
SiFive was founded in 2015.
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Where is SiFive headquartered?
SiFive is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.
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What is the size of SiFive?
SiFive has 502 total employees.
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What industry is SiFive in?
SiFive’s primary industry is Application Specific Semiconductors.
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Is SiFive a private or public company?
SiFive is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of SiFive?
The current valuation of SiFive is .
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What is SiFive’s current revenue?
The current revenue for SiFive is .
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How much funding has SiFive raised over time?
SiFive has raised $766M.
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Who are SiFive’s investors?
Apollo Global Management, Atreides Management, Capital Group, D1 Capital Partners, and NVIDIA are 5 of 32 investors who have invested in SiFive.
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Who are SiFive’s competitors?
Ampere Computing, NationalChip, Triad Semiconductor, Sensitron (Electronic Components), and MegaChips America are some of the 14 competitors of SiFive.
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