
SIL-004 Silicon & Compute · Private
Tenstorrent
RISC-V and AI processors with open-source software stacks.
- Founded
- 2016
- 10 years ago
- Total raised
- $3B
- Disclosed equity, Sep 2026
- Team
- 1,281
- Headcount, Sep 2026
- Latest round
- Series D
1 General description
Led by chip architect Jim Keller, it sells AI accelerators such as Blackhole and licenses its RISC-V CPU and AI IP to other chipmakers. Founded in Toronto, it moved its headquarters to Santa Clara in 2023.
2 Features
3 Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Silicon & Compute |
| Flagship product | Blackhole |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, United States |
| Status | Private |
| Business model | B2B |
| Backers | Samsung Securities, AFW Partners, Eclipse Ventures, Real Ventures |
| Website | tenstorrent.com ↗ |
| Profiles | LinkedIn ↗ |

