About
Olix Computing Ltd. is a startup focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence chips that integrate optical components. Their technology aims to overcome the limitations of traditional silicon-based AI processors, particularly addressing the 'memory wall' challenge by utilizing a novel memory and interconnect architecture.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- olix.com
- Headquarters
- UK
- Founded
- 2024
- Employees
- 97
- Total funding
- $612M (Series B)
- Business model
- B2B
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | Series B | $312M | $3.3B | Fundomo |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Funding Round | $80M | - | - |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Undisclosed round | $220M | $1.0B | Hummingbird Ventures |
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- Backend
- Python, Ruby on Rails
- CDN
- Vercel
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- DevOps
- Kubernetes, Terraform
Frequently asked
What does Olix Computing do?
The company's chips are optimized for AI inference tasks and leverage photonics for faster data transfer and lower power consumption.
How much funding has Olix Computing raised?
Olix Computing has raised a total of $612M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series B.
How many employees does Olix Computing have?
Olix Computing has approximately 97 people on record.
NVIDIA H100/H200
Olix Computing's SRAM-architecture integrated with photonics aims to surpass HBM-based architectures, such as those used in NVIDIA's high-performance AI chips, in throughput and total cost of ownership for AI inference tasks.
Gaudi AI Accelerators
Intel offers AI accelerators that compete in the market for high-performance AI inference, a space Olix Computing is targeting with its novel chip architecture.
Instinct Accelerators
AMD's Instinct accelerators provide high-performance computing for AI workloads, creating a competitive overlap with Olix Computing's offerings for AI inference tasks.