Celero is an AI chip startup that has raised $275 million in a funding round valuing the company at over $3 billion. The round was led by Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners, and CapitalG. This funding reflects strong investor interest in startups developing alternative silicon to meet the surging demand for AI chips, driven by the race to build and run large language models.

Total raised
Undisclosed
across 3 rounds
Latest round
$280M
Sep 9, 2026
Known investors
5
led by CapitalG
Press coverage
4
outlets tracked

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Funding history

  1. 3
    $280MSep 9, 2026

    Led by CapitalG

    Announcement ↗
  2. 2
    $275 MillionSeries CSep 8, 2026
    Announcement ↗
  3. 1
    $3 Billion ValueSep 8, 2026
    Announcement ↗

Founder

Nariman Yousefi
Nariman Yousefi
CEO & Co-founder

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