Theme
Private companyVertical + EnterpriseDeployment

SiMa.ai

SiMa.ai sits at the intersection of edge AI hardware and physical AI deployment, which makes it more relevant than generic accelerator startups for real-world autonomous systems.

HQ

San Jose, US

Founded

2018

Region

North America

Current snapshot

Lifecycle position

Research

New work, prototypes, or early papers.

Preview

Selective access, early demos, or limited pilots.

Growth

Repeatable distribution, partnerships, or ecosystem pull.

Deployment

Wide production use and durable market presence.

Current position

Founded

2018

Watch cadence

Weekly

Last verified

2026-03-31

Focus

Physical AI and edge AI hardware plus software platform for robotics, automotive, industrial, and defense workloads.

Latest move

SiMa.ai is scaling its physical-AI platform across robotics, automotive, industrial automation, and defense use cases.

Category and subcategory context

Physical AIedge-aiRoboticsai-chips

Competitive context

HailoAmbarellaNVIDIA

Recent models

This profile is tracked more for products and workflow influence than for a standalone model family.

Products

MLSoC PlatformPalette

Open weights

No

API access

No

Watch level

Weekly

Signals

Physical AIEdge AIRobotics

Recent coverage of SiMa.ai

Recent business and product coverage pulled into the profile so you can see what is happening around the company without leaving the page.

SiMa.ai Launches Palette Neat, Industry’s First Agentic Environment for Physical AI; Slashes Development from Months to Days

SiMa.ai Launches Palette Neat, Industry’s First Agentic Environment for Physical AI; Slashes Development from Months to Days CXOToday.com

CXOToday.comJun 17

Edge Inference Chip Startup SiMa.ai Raising at $1.4 Billion Valuation

Edge Inference Chip Startup SiMa.ai Raising at $1.4 Billion Valuation The Information

The InformationMay 18

Nota AI and SiMa.ai Sign Strategic Partnership for Physical AI Technology Collaboration | Corporate

Nota AI and SiMa.ai Sign Strategic Partnership for Physical AI Technology Collaboration | Corporate EQS News

EQS NewsMar 25

SiMa.ai and STIGA S.p.A. Announce Strategic Partnership in Physical AI

SiMa.ai and STIGA S.p.A. Announce Strategic Partnership in Physical AI healthcareexecutive.in

healthcareexecutive.inFeb 26

SiMa.ai raises $85M in funding round led by Maverick Capital

SiMa.ai raises $85M in funding round led by Maverick Capital YourStory.com

YourStory.comAug 2

SiMa.ai has raised $85 million in an oversubscribed round led by Maverick Capital, with participation from StepStone Group and existing investors, bringing its total funding to $355 million. Founder and CEO Krishna Rangasayee said the new capital “validates

SiMa.ai has raised $85 million in an oversubscribed round led by Maverick Capital, with participation from StepStone Group and existing investors, bringing its total funding to $355 million. Founder and CEO Krishna Rangasayee said the new capital “validates LinkedIn

LinkedInAug 1