Startup XCENA hits $570M valuation after Series B funding round
Startup XCENA has achieved a valuation of $570 million following a $135 million Series B funding round. The company aims to address memory bottlenecks in AI infrastructure with its innovative chip design. XCENA plans to manufacture its chips through Samsung's foundry operations by the end of 2026, with revenue expected to start in 2027.
- ▪XCENA raised $135 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $185 million.
- ▪The startup's architecture could potentially reduce server requirements from 10 servers to just one.
- ▪XCENA's flagship chip, the MX1, processes data directly inside the memory module, improving efficiency.
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Startup XCENA hits $570M valuation after Series B funding round XCENA claims its architecture could sharply reduce infrastructure requirements, potentially cutting workloads that currently require 10 servers down to a single server. Share Add us on Google By Editorial Team · Edited by Vivian May. 29, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); AI infrastructure startup XCENA has raised $135 million in a Series B round at a $570…
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