# SiMa.ai Secures $85M for Physical AI Platform Expansion _SiMa.ai has secured $85 million in an oversubscribed funding round. Maverick Capital led the investment, bringing the company's total capital raised to $355 million. The funds will accelerate global expansion and scale its Physical AI platform._ **Published:** 2025-08-03 **Source:** https://www.startuphub.ai/ai-news/funding-round/2025/sima-ai-secures-85m-for-physical-ai-platform-expansion --- [SiMa.ai](https://sima.ai), a pioneer in Physical AI solutions, has raised $85 million in an oversubscribed funding round. Maverick Capital led the investment. StepStone Group also joined as a new investor, alongside continued participation from existing investors. This funding boosts SiMa.ai's total capital raised to $355 million. The company will use the capital for global expansion. It also accelerates its Physical AI platform scale-up. ## Scaling Physical AI Solutions SiMa.ai plans increased investment in software innovation. Go-to-market operations and customer success will also expand. The company strengthens its automotive AI roadmap. SiMa.ai delivers the SiMa.ai ONE full-stack Physical AI platform. The platform features Modalix, its second-gen multimodal MLSoC, which is now shipping. Palette, a comprehensive software suite, also supports the platform. This includes SDK and Edgematic, a no-code visual development tool. SiMa.ai's platform supports major ML frameworks, including vision, transformers, and generative AI. This enables efficient [machine learning](https://www.startuphub.ai/ai-news/funding-round/2025/playerzero-raises-15m-series-a-to-prevent-ai-code-bugs/) adoption across various real-world use cases. These include robotics, automotive, and industrial automation. Competitors like [Nvidia](https://www.startuphub.ai/ai-news/ai-video/2025/nvidia-dynamo-redefines-ai-inference-economics/) and [Qualcomm](https://www.startuphub.ai/ai-news/funding-round/2025/alphawave-acquired-by-qualcomm-for-2-4-billion/) also operate in this space. The company serves customers in aerospace & defense, smart vision, and healthcare. Furthermore, demand for edge AI solutions continues to grow. SiMa.ai addresses the full system problem on a single chip. Its software stack also optimizes developer experience for the Physical AI platform. This positions SiMa.ai to lead the next wave of innovation. [Intel](https://www.startuphub.ai/ai-news/ai-video/2025/databricks-elevates-enterprise-ai-with-data-intelligence/) is another key player in edge computing. --- Original analysis from [startuphub.ai](https://www.startuphub.ai), the #1 AI startup directory.