{"id":"4a54c272-4d4e-48da-9e68-d59232e57251","kind":"news","code":"4a54c272-4d4e-48da-9e68-d59232e57251","name":"Ricursive Intelligence completes USD 300 million Series A financing, after investment valuation USD 4 billion","nameBasis":"translated-title","summary":"On 2026-1-26, according to  PR Newswire , AI chip design company Ricursive Intelligence completed USD 300 million Series A financing, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from DST Global and NVIDIA NVentures, and valued USD 4 billion after investment. Founded by the co-creators of Google AlphaChip, the company is committed to allowing AI to independently design the next generation of chips, forming a closed loop where chips and models improve each other.","description":"","country":null,"category":null,"originalName":"Ricursive Intelligence 完成 3 亿美元 A 轮融资，投后估值 40 亿美元","eventDate":"2026-01-26T00:00:00.000Z","website":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ricursive-intelligence-raises-300-million-series-a-at-4-billion-valuation-to-accelerate-ai-driven-semiconductor-design-302670061.html","sourceUpdatedAt":"2026-10-21T11:38:25.923Z","englishUpdatedAt":"2026-10-22T00:56:43.599Z","reviewedAt":"2026-10-22T00:56:43.599Z","snapshotAt":"2026-10-22T00:50:17.160Z","sourceHash":"5ad3410fb0d3ef6e1cc694f2becb4f10981b59fe8abc92f391aa6b128543b250","companyId":"96b751ad-41e4-4440-9315-993a096483dd","foundedYear":null,"logoUrl":null,"transactionConsiderationUsd":null,"considerationLabel":null,"amountEstimateUsd":300000000,"fundingEstimateUsd":300000000,"fundingEstimateLabel":"$300M","originalText":"2026年1月26日，据 PR Newswire 报道，AI 芯片设计公司 Ricursive Intelligence 完成 3 亿美元 A 轮融资，由 Lightspeed Venture Partners 领投，DST Global、NVIDIA NVentures 参投，投后估值 40 亿美元。公司由 Google AlphaChip 共同创造者创立，致力于让 AI 自主设计下一代芯片，形成芯片与模型相互改进的闭环。","sources":[{"url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ricursive-intelligence-raises-300-million-series-a-at-4-billion-valuation-to-accelerate-ai-driven-semiconductor-design-302670061.html","publishedOn":"2026-01-26T00:00:00.000Z"}],"related":[{"id":"b7675666-fe8c-4e64-97c5-db09eb4fcdb7","kind":"institutions","code":"UB-I058","name":"DST Global","nameBasis":"original-brand","summary":"A global late-growth-stage investment firm founded by Yuri Milner, focused on growth investments in internet and technology leaders.","description":"A global late-growth-stage investment firm founded by Yuri Milner, focused on growth investments in internet and technology leaders.","country":"Europe","category":null,"originalName":"DST Global","eventDate":null,"website":"https://dst-global.com/","sourceUpdatedAt":"2026-10-20T07:00:16.032Z","englishUpdatedAt":"2026-10-21T16:19:08.152Z","reviewedAt":"2026-10-21T16:19:08.152Z","snapshotAt":"2026-10-20T18:10:00.657Z","sourceHash":"a6362c886d2d48b27d9718989d68dfe7d73614cda6d1836beb759e173a3ffc95","companyId":null,"foundedYear":null,"logoUrl":null,"path":"/institutions/dst-global"},{"id":"f021e728-d47d-42a3-b9cf-92267d04a380","kind":"institutions","code":"UB-I071","name":"Lightspeed Venture Partners","nameBasis":"original-brand","summary":"A globally prominent venture capital firm covering early- and growth-stage technology investments in the US, China, Israel, and other markets.","description":"A globally prominent venture capital firm covering early- and growth-stage technology investments in the US, China, Israel, and other markets.","country":"United States","category":null,"originalName":"Lightspeed Venture Partners","eventDate":null,"website":"https://lsvp.com/","sourceUpdatedAt":"2026-10-20T17:00:11.953Z","englishUpdatedAt":"2026-10-20T18:27:14.141Z","reviewedAt":"2026-10-20T18:27:14.141Z","snapshotAt":"2026-10-20T18:10:00.657Z","sourceHash":"8e6bc3e57efba18a82759c2037ad0df55187d5e561fda8e51a496b46a32345c6","companyId":null,"foundedYear":null,"logoUrl":null,"path":"/institutions/lightspeed-venture-partners"},{"id":"75a9130f-495c-4f17-ae7d-98ca955c7340","kind":"institutions","code":"UB-I10879","name":"NVIDIA NVentures","nameBasis":"original-brand","summary":"NVIDIA's NVentures strategic investment department, layout of AI chips and computing power ecology, participated in the Ricursive Intelligence Series A.","description":"NVIDIA's NVentures strategic investment department, layout of AI chips and computing power ecology, participated in the Ricursive Intelligence Series A.","country":"United States","category":null,"originalName":"NVIDIA NVentures","eventDate":null,"website":null,"sourceUpdatedAt":"2026-10-19T15:00:20.555Z","englishUpdatedAt":"2026-10-21T17:36:44.436Z","reviewedAt":"2026-10-21T17:36:44.436Z","snapshotAt":"2026-10-20T18:10:00.657Z","sourceHash":"0be9b80159c6c171fb38c12a0112cfbfaa1d336b11d2b776df85bf440362e5fc","companyId":null,"foundedYear":null,"logoUrl":null,"path":"/institutions/nvidia-nventures"},{"id":"96b751ad-41e4-4440-9315-993a096483dd","kind":"companies","code":"UB-C11167","name":"Ricursive Intelligence","nameBasis":"source-english","summary":"AI-driven chip design company (from Google AlphaChip team)","description":"The cutting-edge AI laboratory founded by the co-creator of Google AlphaChip builds a closed-loop AI self-designed chip: the AI ​​model designs the next generation of chips, and the chip in turn trains a stronger model, greatly compressing the chip design cycle from several years. Founded in and headquartered in Palo Alto, USA; completed USD 300 million Series A round in February (Lightspeed led the investment, DST Global, NVIDIA NVentures participated), with a post-money valuation of USD 4 billion (1, 2025, 2026).","country":"United States","category":null,"originalName":"Ricursive Intelligence","eventDate":null,"website":"https://ricursive.com/","sourceUpdatedAt":"2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z","englishUpdatedAt":"2026-10-22T03:09:56.451Z","reviewedAt":"2026-10-22T03:09:56.451Z","snapshotAt":"2026-10-22T00:45:51.500Z","sourceHash":"f573cff2554f7e35f3a85039ad52caba2e41089700829377169be38b09315cf3","companyId":null,"foundedYear":null,"logoUrl":null,"path":"/companies/ricursive-intelligence"}],"path":"/news/4a54c272-4d4e-48da-9e68-d59232e57251","structured":{"city":null,"country":null,"location":null,"role":null,"category":null,"company":{"name":"Ricursive Intelligence","path":"/companies/ricursive-intelligence"}},"canonical":"https://uniquebase.ai/news/4a54c272-4d4e-48da-9e68-d59232e57251"}