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Maverick Silicon

Venture capital

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Maverick Silicon focuses on private companies designing or producing chips, hardware, software, or processes that address the growing and seemingly insatiable demand for compute. Its investment efforts center on the semiconductor and compute infrastructure ecosystem.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2024
Tracked investments
2

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website
Lee Ainslie

Listed as part of Maverick Silicon's leadership team.

Andrew Homan

Listed as part of Maverick Silicon's leadership team.

What they invest in

from 2 of 2 portfolio companies

Deep Tech ×2Semiconductors ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Hardware ×1

HQs:United States×2

Investments · 2 tracked

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Avicenaavicena.techin𝕏✓ verified

Avicena develops microLED-based interconnect technology for chip-to-chip and data communication, including ASIC development and fabrication.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsLos Angeles, US

Rob Kalman(Founder & Chief Scientist)Alex Tselikov(Founder & Principal Engineer)Bardia Pezeshki(Founder)Sean Brady(Executive Officer)Marco Chisari(CEO)

BoardMatthew Tasooji(Director)

Point2 Technologypoint2tech.cominJun 2025

Point2 Technology develops e-Tube, an RF transmission technology that replaces copper and optical interconnects in AI data centers using plastic waveguides for sub-terabit-scale communication.

Data & InfrastructureDeep TechSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Jay Jeong(Executive Officer)Jinho Park(Executive Officer, Director)

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Maverick Silicon invest at?
Maverick Silicon invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Maverick Silicon focus on?
Maverick Silicon focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Hardware, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is Maverick Silicon located?
Maverick Silicon is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

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