NextSilicon is an Israeli deep tech company building intelligent compute architecture and software-defined acceleration for HPC and AI infrastructure workloads.
Reported unicorn; previously estimated around $1.5B
Employees
201-500
About NextSilicon
NextSilicon is a deep technology company developing intelligent compute architecture for high-performance computing and AI infrastructure workloads. Founded by Elad Raz, the company focuses on rethinking processor architecture, software-defined acceleration, and developer tools for scientific computing, data-intensive workloads, and next-generation compute environments.
The company is best known for its Maverick-2 Intelligent Compute Architecture and a software toolchain designed to help customers accelerate demanding workloads without rewriting large parts of their applications. NextSilicon operates from Israel with additional U.S. presence and serves customers in the broader HPC, AI infrastructure, research, and enterprise computing markets.
As AI models, simulation, analytics, and scientific workloads increase demand for specialized compute, NextSilicon is positioned among the deep tech semiconductor companies working to challenge traditional CPU and GPU approaches.
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Products & Business
Products & Services
Maverick-2 Intelligent Compute Architecture
software-defined hardware acceleration
HPC compute architecture
developer toolchain
Platform & Tools
Software-defined hardware acceleration tools, compiler and developer toolchain, workload optimization, and HPC deployment support.
Revenue Model
Enterprise hardware and platform engagements, HPC infrastructure partnerships, licensing, and custom deployments.
Key Information
Business Type
Private deep tech semiconductor and HPC compute company
Headquarters
Giv'atayim, Israel
Founded Date
2017
Company CEO
Elad Raz
Founders
Elad Raz
Brands
Maverick-2 ICA, NextSilicon Developer Toolchain
Categories
AI, Semiconductors, Technology
Employee Count
201-500
Funding
Reported $300M+ total funding
Valuation
Reported unicorn; previously estimated around $1.5B
NextSilicon's Maverick-2 meets all technical requirements at a national security computing facility, marking a key milestone in evaluating the technology for HPC deployments.