Arago Secures $26.7M Seed Round to Light the Way for Energy-Efficient AI Chips

Arago is thrilled to announce the successful raise of $26,714,800 in our latest funding round—a pivotal moment in our journey to redefine the future of artificial intelligence and computing. As an AI and computer hardware company focused on developing an energy-efficient AI chip powered by light—and the innovative software that accompanies it—we are on track to drive the course of history forward. With strategic bases in France, North America, and Israel, our global presence is fueled by a world-class team comprised of engineers, scientists, and seasoned operators hailing from industry-leading companies and research labs. This infusion of capital not only validates our vision and technological prowess but also positions us to accelerate product development, refine our cutting-edge chip design, and further scale our operations worldwide. The support from prominent backers including executives with backgrounds at Apple, Arm, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Hugging Face, along with leading deeptech venture firms and exited founders from both the US and Europe, underscores the immense confidence in our potential to revolutionize AI hardware. This funding will enable us to deepen our research efforts, expand our engineering teams, and accelerate our entry into new markets—ultimately enhancing our capability to deliver sustainable, high-performance solutions for the evolving needs of modern AI applications. At Arago, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible, blending visionary technology with energy efficiency to pave the way for a transformative future. For more insights into our innovative endeavors, please visit our website or explore exciting career opportunities on our jobs page.