When was Elpida Memory founded?

Elpida Memory was founded in 1999 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Elpida Memory located?

Elpida Memory is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Is Elpida Memory a funded company?

Elpida Memory is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a PE round on Jun 03, 2003.

When was the latest funding round of Elpida Memory?

Elpida Memory's latest funding was a $***** PE round on Jun 03, 2003, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Elpida Memory rank among its competitors?

Elpida Memory ranks 14th amongst 28 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Verticalcompute, which secured $43M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Elpida Memory?

Elpida Memory's top competitors include RAAAM, Verticalcompute and AP Memory. Among them, Verticalcompute secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Elpida Memory - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Q: Is Elpida Memory an acquired company?

Elpida Memory got acquired by Micron on Jul 02, 2012.

Company Details

Elpida Memory was a manufacturer of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) integrated circuits. Elpida’s products claim to have high-density, high-speed, low power and small packaging profiles. The company provides DRAM solutions across a wide range of applications, including personal computers, servers, mobile devices and digital consumer electronics.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1999

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

PE, Jun 03, 2003, $*****

Investors

Intel Capital & 1 more

Ranked

14^th among 28 active competitors

Similar Companies

RAAAM & 35 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Micron (Jul 02, 2012)

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Elpida Memory got acquired by Micron on Jul 02, 2012 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Elpida Memory has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a PE round on Jun 03, 2003 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Elpida Memory has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Elpida Memory:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 03, 2003	8906314	PE	7636354	1292093	1847057	4771190

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Top competitors of Elpida Memory include RAAAM, Verticalcompute and AP Memory. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Elpida Memory, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	RAAAM 2020, Petah Tikva (Israel), Series A	Developer of on-chip memory technology designed as a SRAM replacement	$24.5M	NXP Semiconductors, Europa & 11 others	56/100
2nd	Verticalcompute 2005, Leuven (Belgium), Seed	Developer of chiplet technology for data-intensive workloads and AI acceleration	$63.5M	Quantonation, imec.xpand & 12 others	54/100
3rd	AP Memory 2011, Zhubei (Taiwan), Public	Developer of memory product for applications in IoT	-	-	47/100
4th	Montage Technology 2004, Shanghai (China), Public	Provider of analog and mixed-signal fabless semiconductor	-	Sagamore Investment Management, Yunfeng Capital ... & 24 others	47/100
5th	GSI Technology 1995, Cupertino (United States), Public	Manufacturer of high-performance memory product	-	-	46/100
6th	Winbond 1987, Taichung (Taiwan), Public	Provider of volatile memory integrated circuits	-	WK Technology Fund, H&Q Asia Pacific	46/100
7th	Virtium 1997, Rancho Santa Margarita (United States), Acquired	Industrial embedded memory and storage	-	L Squared Capital Partners, Bratenahl Capital Partners ... & 2 others	45/100
8th	Nanya Technology Corporation 1995, Taiwan, Public	Manufacturer of standard DRAM, low power DRAM, and memory modules	-	-	43/100
9th	Goldkey 1998, Chung ho (Taiwan), Public	Manufacturer of the DRAM IC chips	-	iD TechVentures	41/100
10th	Xenergic 2017, Lund (Sweden), Series A	Developer of on-chip memory IP solutions for system-on-chip circuit designs	$6.51M	Quinary Investment, Almi Invest & 8 others	40/100
14th	Elpida Memory 1999, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired	Manufacturer of DRAM	-	Intel Capital, Sansei Capital Investment	32/100