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Akeana

Founded 2021 · 44 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Akeana designs and licenses RISC-V processor IP cores and system components for applications ranging from microcontrollers to high-performance data center processors. The company serves semiconductor designers and system integrators building embedded, networking, and server products.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Founders & leadership

Akeana was founded in 2021 by Rabin Sugumar, Nitin Rajmohan, and Abbas Rashid.

RSRabin Sugumar
Rabin SugumarFounderHe has expertise in computer systems architecture, CPU pipeline design, and cache hierarchies, with experience in performance modeling and RTL prototyping.
NRNitin Rajmohan
Nitin RajmohanCo-Founder
ARAbbas Rashid
Abbas RashidCo-FounderHe has prior experience in processor, networking, and graphics chip design, with expertise in CPU architecture and high-frequency chip design.
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Vinod KathailFounder

Investors · 2

Mayfield Fundlisted by Mayfield FundMenlo Park · $500K – $12M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$100M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2024–2026

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In the news

Akeana™ exits stealth mode with comprehensive RISC-V processor portfolio, challenging the semiconductor industry status quoprnewswire.com · Aug 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Akeana do?
Akeana designs and licenses RISC-V processor IP cores and system components for applications ranging from microcontrollers to high-performance data center processors. The company serves semiconductor designers and system integrators building embedded, networking, and server products.
Who founded Akeana?
Akeana was founded by Rabin Sugumar, Nitin Rajmohan, Abbas Rashid in 2021.
Who are Akeana's investors?
Akeana's investors include Kleiner Perkins, Mayfield Fund.
How much funding has Akeana raised?
Akeana has disclosed $100M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.