Energy-Efficient Ai Semiconductor Company Edgecortix Closes Series A Funding

Mar 01, 2022•over 3 years ago

Round Type

series a

TokyoArtificial IntelligenceScience And EngineeringData And AnalyticsSoftwareHardware

Description

EdgeCortix® the AI-focused fabless semiconductor company today announced that it has closed over $8 Million USD in series A funding. EdgeCortix's reconfigurable Dynamic Neural Accelerator® processor architecture and AI acceleration SoC SAKURATM brings best-in-class power-efficiency with near cloud-level performance across infrastructure and embedded edge devices. EdgeCortix solutions offer lower latencies for real-time applications and greater than 10x improvement in frames per second per watt (FPS/Watt) compared to existing GPU based solutions.

Company Information

Company

Edge Cortix

Location

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

About

EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor design company focused on enabling energy-efficient edge intelligence. The company was founded in July 2019 with the radical idea of taking a software first approach, while designing an artificial intelligence specific runtime reconfigurable processor from the ground up using a technique called "hardware & software co-exploration". Targeting advanced computer vision applications first, using software IP on existing processors like FPGAs and custom ASIC design, EdgeCortix is geared towards positively disrupting the rapidly growing AI hardware space across defense, aerospace, smart cities, industry 4.0, autonomous vehicles and robotics.For more details or to schedule a demonstration, contact: info@edgecortix.com