When was RiVAI founded?

RiVAI was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is RiVAI located?

RiVAI is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

How many employees does RiVAI have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at RiVAI is 15.

Is RiVAI a funded company?

RiVAI is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 08, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of RiVAI?

RiVAI's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Mar 02, 2023, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does RiVAI rank among its competitors?

RiVAI ranks 36th amongst 97 active competitors, of which 29 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Groq, which secured $750M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of RiVAI?

RiVAI's top competitors include Intel, AMD and Texas Instruments. Among them, Groq secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

RiVAI - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Platform offering HPC processors. Its products include audio processors, video processors, scalar processors, and microcontrollers. It caters its solution to deep learning applications, edge computing, and more.

Website: rivai-ic.com.cn
Email ID: *****@rivai.ai
Phone Number: +86 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

Shenzhen, China

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Mar 02, 2023, $*****

Investors

ByteDance & 9 more

Ranked

36^th among 97 active competitors

Employee Count

15 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

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RiVAI has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 08, 2021. RiVAI has 10 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of RiVAI:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 02, 2023	7378411	Seed	2177537	1809272	4758530	3706549
Sep 08, 2021	5527234	Seed	8752507	7943133	ByteDance	Lenovo & 6 more

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RiVAI's employee count trend

RiVAI has 15 employees as of May 26. Here is RiVAI's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of RiVAI include Intel, AMD and Texas Instruments. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of RiVAI, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Intel 1968, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Provider of semiconductor ICs and microprocessors	-	Herald Investment Management, SoftBank & 19 others	77/100
2nd	AMD 1969, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Developer of high-performance central processing units and graphics processing units	-	Alcor Fund, Herald Investment Management ... & 10 others	77/100
3rd	Texas Instruments 1930, Dallas (United States), Public	Manufacturer of analog and embedded processing chips for various applications	-	Alcor Fund, Elliott Management & 7 others	74/100
4th	Arm 1990, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of energy-efficient, high-performance compute platforms and semiconductor IP	-	SoftBank Vision Fund, SoftBank & 6 others	72/100
5th	Groq 2016, San Jose (United States), Series E	Provider of AI inference platforms and on-premise AI inference clusters	$1.75B	BlackRock, Social Capital & 48 others	72/100
6th	Rambus 1990, Sunnyvale (United States), Public	Provider of AI-based silicon IP and chip solutions	-	Kleiner Perkins, Mohr Davidow Ventures	68/100
7th	Graphcore Systems 2016, United Kingdom, Acquired	Manufacturer of hardware and software for machine learning processing tasks	$767M	Atomico, Merian Global Investors & 74 others	68/100
8th	STMicroelectronics 1987, Geneva (Switzerland), Public	Manufacturer of semiconductors and related components for various applications globally	-	Triodos Investment Management, European Investment Bank ... & 7 others	67/100
9th	Ambiq 2010, Austin (United States), Public	Provider of AI-based system-on-chips for IoT applications	$385M	Kleiner Perkins, Austin Ventures & 17 others	67/100
10th	MediaTek 1997, Hsinchu (Taiwan), Public	Provider of AI-based neural processing unit chipsets	-	JAFCO Asia, VentureTech Alliance	67/100
36th	RiVAI 2018, Shenzhen (China), Seed	Platform offering HPC processors	-	Baidu Venture Capital, NLVC & 8 others	38/100