UPMEM Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2015

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 19

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

UPMEM General Information

Description

Developer of a fabless semiconductor technology designed to improve the performance of data-intensive algorithms. The company's technology utilizes a processing-in-memory solution to create and sell an ultra-efficient processing accelerator for analytics and artificial intelligence applications in the data center and edge, enabling clients to compute tasks while reducing off-chip data movements through opening the path for reducing the data center's energy consumption as well as its hardware footprint.

Contact Information

Website
www.upmem.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 6 place Robert Schuman
  • 38000 Grenoble
  • France
Primary Industry
Computers, Parts and Peripherals
Other Industries
Other Hardware
Application Specific Semiconductors
Acquirer
Qualcomm
Vertical(s)
Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 6 place Robert Schuman
  • 38000 Grenoble
  • France

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UPMEM Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 24-Sep-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 12-Sep-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Grant 16-Jun-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 21-Dec-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 12-Mar-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 07-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 23-Mar-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Angel (individual) Completed Startup
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UPMEM Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Preference C
Preferance Shares
O Shares 23,991 $1.081970 $42.23 $42.23 1x $42.23 2.64%
A Shares 218,981 $1.081970 $14.08 $14.08 1x $14.08 24.09%
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UPMEM Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a fabless semiconductor technology designed to improve the performance of data-intensive algorithms. The co
Computers, Parts and Peripherals
Grenoble, France
19 As of 2025

Tel Aviv, Israel
 

Beijing, China
 
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UPMEM Competitors (10)

One of UPMEM’s 10 competitors is NeuroBlade, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NeuroBlade Formerly VC-backed Tel Aviv, Israel
SiFotonics Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China
Scintil Photonics Venture Capital-Backed Grenoble, France
Achronix Data Acceleration Venture Capital-Backed Santa Clara, CA
Ranovus Venture Capital-Backed Ottawa, Canada
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UPMEM Patents

  • 23

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 7

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

UPMEM Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2025176403-A1 Pim memory card and query management Pending 21-Feb-2024
WO-2023104891-A1 Dram memory device using a mechanism for row hammer management Inactive 09-Dec-2021
FR-3121262-A1 Memory device and method for protecting a memory device from row hammering Pending 29-Mar-2021
WO-2022207999-A1 Memory device and method for protecting a memory device from the effect of row hammering Inactive 29-Mar-2021
WO-2022175619-A1 Memory device provided with dram memory circuits arranged in such a way as to minimise the size of a memory block allowing management of the row-hammering effect Inactive 22-Feb-2021 G11C7/24
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UPMEM Signals

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UPMEM Former Investors (13)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Advans Group PE-Backed Company Minority
Business France(Education and Training Services) Accelerator/Incubator
C4 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Credit Agricole Investment Bank Minority
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UPMEM FAQs

  • When was UPMEM founded?

    UPMEM was founded in 2015.

  • Where is UPMEM headquartered?

    UPMEM is headquartered in Grenoble, France.

  • What is the size of UPMEM?

    UPMEM has 19 total employees.

  • What industry is UPMEM in?

    UPMEM’s primary industry is Computers, Parts and Peripherals.

  • Is UPMEM a private or public company?

    UPMEM is a Private company.

  • What is UPMEM’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for UPMEM is .

  • How much funding has UPMEM raised over time?

    UPMEM has raised $15.9M.

  • Who are UPMEM’s investors?

    Advans Group, Business France(Education and Training Services), C4 Ventures, , and Credit Agricole are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in UPMEM.

  • Who are UPMEM’s competitors?

    NeuroBlade, SiFotonics, Scintil Photonics, Achronix Data Acceleration, and Ranovus are some of the 10 competitors of UPMEM.

  • When was UPMEM acquired?

    UPMEM was acquired on 24-Sep-2025.

  • Who acquired UPMEM?

    UPMEM was acquired by Qualcomm.

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