About Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Top Companies in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Providing solid state thermal management solutions | Durham (United States) | 2009 | Series F | $230M | |
Developer of direct-to-chip liquid cooling modules for high-power electronics | Littleton (United States) | 2019 | Acquired | $28.7M | |
Developer of two-phase direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems for data centers | Austin (United States) | 2022 | Series B | $169M | |
Developer of microfluidic cooling solutions for high-power chips in data centers | Lausanne (Switzerland) | 2020 | Series B | $53.2M | |
Developer of thermal management solutions integrating diamonds with semiconductor technology | San Francisco (United States) | 2016 | Series A | $17.6M |
Companies founded year-on-year in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
2 Direct-to-Chip Cooling startups were founded in 2022 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | 1 |
2024 | - |
2023 | 1 |
2022 | 2 |
2021 | - |
2020 | 2 |
2019 | 2 |
2018 | - |
2017 | - |
Companies founded across countries in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
United States has 12 Direct-to-Chip Cooling startups, the most by any country, followed by India and Netherlands which have 2 startups.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 12 |
India | 2 |
Netherlands | 2 |
Switzerland | 2 |
China | 1 |
Taiwan | 1 |
Sweden | 1 |
Belgium | 1 |
Stage-wise distribution of Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Out of the total 23 Direct-to-Chip Cooling companies, 15 have secured funding. Among them, 8 have reached Series A or higher, and 5 to Series B or beyond.
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 23 |
Funded | 15 |
Series A+ | 8 |
Series B+ | 5 |
Series C+ | 3 |
- 20+ Total Companies
- $511M+ Total Funding
- 10+ Funded Companies
Funding Trends in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Total funding year-on-year in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Direct-to-Chip Cooling saw a total funding of more than $396M in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2025 at more than $114M. There has been a total funding of $65M in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $65M |
2025 | $114M |
2024 | $29.1M |
2023 | $32.2M |
2022 | $11.8M |
2021 | $53.3M |
2020 | $1.16M |
2019 | $14.8M |
2018 | $3.1M |
Total funding across countries in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
In the last 10 years, Direct-to-Chip Cooling startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $266M. Switzerland follows with $53.4M and Belgium with $4.2M.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $266M |
Switzerland | $53.4M |
Belgium | $4.2M |
India | $507K |
Sweden | $344K |
China | - |
Netherlands | - |
Total funding amount raised by stage in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Over the last 10 years, Direct-to-Chip Cooling have seen $9.27M into Seed Stage funding rounds, $264M into Early Stage funding rounds and $50M go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Early Stage | $264M |
Late Stage | $50M |
Seed Stage | $9.27M |
Grant | $913K |
Recent Funding Rounds in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 9813 | Jan 19, 2026 | ||
Series B | 1841 | Jan 12, 2026 | ||
Series B | 9805 | Dec 02, 2025 | ||
Series A | 7317 | Oct 02, 2025 | ||
Series A | 7892 | Sep 25, 2025 |
Top Investors in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Palo Alto (United States) | ||
Norwalk (United States) | ||
Hong Kong (China) | ||
Raleigh (United States) |
M&A activity in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Nov 14, 2024 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 01, 2024 |
Acquisition trends in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Here are the acquisition trends in Direct-to-Chip Cooling:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | - |
2024 | 2 |
2023 | - |
2022 | - |
2021 | - |
2020 | - |
2019 | - |
2018 | - |
2017 | - |
Colleges which produce the most Direct-to-Chip Cooling companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in Direct-to-Chip Cooling
Most number of Direct-to-Chip Cooling startups have been founded by alumni from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California (Berkeley) and Cornell University.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 2 |
Cornell University | 1 |
IIT Kanpur | 1 |
INSEAD | 1 |
NYU Stern School of Business | 1 |
Stanford University | 1 |
University of Oxford | 1 |
Yonsei University | 1 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Direct-to-Chip Cooling
In the last 10 years, Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduates' Direct-to-Chip Cooling companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. University of California (Berkeley) alumni are second, and NYU Stern School of Business alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $246M |
University of California (Berkeley) | $235M |
NYU Stern School of Business | $217M |
INSEAD | $53.4M |
Stanford University | $53.4M |
Yonsei University | $53.4M |
Cornell University | $17.6M |
IIT Kanpur | $517K |
University of Oxford | - |
