When was Alphacore founded?

Alphacore was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Alphacore located?

Alphacore is headquartered in Tempe, United States. It is registered at Tempe, Arizona.

How many employees does Alphacore have?

As of Dec 31, 2022, Alphacore has 20 employees, reflecting a 9% year-over-year decline in headcount.

Is Alphacore a funded company?

Alphacore is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 15 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Feb 19, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Alphacore?

Alphacore's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Feb 12, 2024, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Electronic Design Automation Tools. In United States, the Electronic Design Automation Tools sector has seen $98.5M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Alphacore rank among its competitors?

Alphacore ranks 26th amongst 37 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Omni Design Technologies, which secured $35M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Alphacore?

Alphacore's top competitors include VeriSilicon, Alphawave and Omni Design Technologies. Among them, Omni Design Technologies secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Alphacore - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of IP cores for diversified ICs. It offers IP cores for analogue to digital conversion, analogue to RF, PLL and Interface, radiation-tolerant detector readout, and other imaging solutions. Its services offered also includes a range of IC design for radio frequency, analogue and mixed-signal IC design, high-performance imaging system development, system development, etc. It has applications in areas like telecommunications, test equipment, space, defence, and scientific experiments.

Website: alphacoreinc.com
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Registered Address: Tempe, Arizona

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2012

Location

Tempe, United States

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Feb 12, 2024, $*****

Investors

OSTI

Ranked

26^th among 37 active competitors

Employee Count

20 as on Dec 31, 2022

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Alphacore is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Alphacore, Inc. CIN: 460900048 , United States, Active		-	20 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-

Alphacore has raised funding over 15 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 19, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Feb 12, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Alphacore has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Alphacore:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 12, 2024	4740414	Grant (prize money)	8447053	8928198	4041301	9948513
Jul 10, 2023	8829639	Grant (prize money)	2671607	4653989	7178696	OSTI
Feb 21, 2023	1753768	Grant (prize money)	3773448	5070887	9985552	OSTI

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Alphacore's employee count trend

Alphacore has 20 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 9.0% lower than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Alphacore's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Alphacore include VeriSilicon, Alphawave and Omni Design Technologies. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Alphacore, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	VeriSilicon 2001, Shanghai (China), Public	Provider of silicon platform-as-a-service which provides design solutions for SOC and SIPs	$92.3M	IDG Capital, IFC & 21 others	69/100
2nd	Alphawave 2017, London (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of IPs for multiple integrated circuits	-	-	64/100
3rd	Omni Design Technologies 2015, Milpitas (United States), Series A	Ultra low power semiconductor IP cores	$35M	Tipping Point Capital, Ten Capital & 8 others	57/100
4th	Movellus 2014, Ann Arbor (United States), Series B	Provider of a cloud-based development platform for SoCs	$37.5M	Intel Capital, Invest Michigan & 12 others	56/100
5th	SiliConch 2016, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Provider of intellectual property cores for ICs	$3.34M	Startupxseed Ventures, Lixun Precision Industry ... & 10 others	50/100
6th	AISemiCon 2021, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Developer of silicon IPs and solutions for high-performance computing applications	-	-	45/100
7th	Cast 1993, Woodcliff Lake (United States), Funding Raised	Silicon IP cores provider for ASIC & FPGA designs	-	ED	45/100
8th	Chengdu Analog Circuit Technology 2011, Chengdu (China), Acquired	Provider of IP cores for integrated circuits	-	Tianjin TEDA Technology Investment	42/100
9th	iWave Systems 1999, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Provider of system on modules, single board computers, and related cards	$54.7K	-	39/100
10th	Moortec 2005, Plymouth (United Kingdom), Acquired	Analog Intellectual Property (IP) and mixed-signal custom chip designs.	$119K	Altitude Partners	39/100
26th	Alphacore 2012, Tempe (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of IP cores for diversified ICs	-	OSTI	28/100