April 1, 2026 — Seligman Ventures Leads Cognichip’s $60M Series A to Back Physics-Informed AI for Chip Design, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and Seligman Ventures’ Umesh Padval Join the Board

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Artificial general intelligence meets chip design

Cognichip is an AI-first company revolutionizing the way semiconductors are designed.

Artificial Chip Intelligence—ACI®—fundamentally reshapes the economics of chip design. It's built on the world's first physics-informed foundation AI model tailored for chip design.

Cognichip’s groundbreaking, physics-informed foundation model technology and proven leadership team position it to become a generational company.

— Lip-Bu Tan, CEO, Intel

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Cognichip wants AI to design the chips that power AI, and just raised $60M to try

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Seligman Ventures Leads Cognichip’s $60M Series A to Back Physics-Informed AI for Chip Design, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and Seligman Ventures’ Umesh Padval Join the Board

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