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    Top Chips Accelerators & VCs (2026)

    Browse chips startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.

    Updated Mar 2026

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    Intel Capital logo

    Intel Capital

    Intel Capital invests in innovative startups targeting cloud and AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and other disruptive technologies.

    Intel Capital: Intel Capital invests in innovative startups targeting cloud and AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and other disruptive technologies.. Venture Capital Firm, Corporate VC. Located in Santa Clara, California, United States, North America, Asia, MENA, Europe, South America, Oceania, Africa.
    Venture Capital Firm
    Corporate VC
    Playground Global logo

    Playground Global

    We’re an early-stage investment firm that helps ambitious entrepreneurs bring bold technical visions to life.

    Playground Global: We’re an early-stage investment firm that helps ambitious entrepreneurs bring bold technical visions to life.. Venture Capital Firm, Investment Fund. Located in Palo Alto, California, North America. $10M - $15M available.
    Application open
    $10M - $15M
    Venture Capital Firm
    Investment Fund
    Celesta (fka WRVI) logo

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Founded in 2013, Celesta Capital is a global deep tech venture firm backing the breakthroughs that w…

    Celesta (fka WRVI): Founded in 2013, Celesta Capital is a global deep tech venture firm backing the breakthroughs that w…. VC Fund, Venture Capital. Located in San Francisco, California.
    Can Lead
    VC Fund
    Venture Capital
    Triatomic Capital logo

    Triatomic Capital

    Early-to-growth investor specializing in infrastructure-focused, cross‑vertical applied AI for physi…

    Triatomic Capital: Early-to-growth investor specializing in infrastructure-focused, cross‑vertical applied AI for physi…. VC Fund. Located in Palo Alto, California.
    Can Lead
    VC Fund
    Anthem Venture Partners logo

    Anthem Venture Partners

    Southern California-focused, contrarian investor pursuing under-the-radar, uncrowded opportunities;…

    Anthem Venture Partners: Southern California-focused, contrarian investor pursuing under-the-radar, uncrowded opportunities;…. VC Fund. Located in Santa Monica, California.
    Can Lead
    VC Fund
    John Forbes logo

    John Forbes

    Investor, Julian Capital, Deep Checks

    Deep Checks

    John Forbes: Investor, Julian Capital, Deep Checks.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Jacob Jackson logo

    Jacob Jackson

    Investor, Julian Capital, Deep Checks

    Deep Checks

    Jacob Jackson: Investor, Julian Capital, Deep Checks.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Bill Woodward logo

    Bill Woodward

    Founding Partner, Anthem Venture Partners

    Anthem Venture Partners

    Bill Woodward: Founding Partner, Anthem Venture Partners.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Michael Marks logo

    Michael Marks

    Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Michael Marks: Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI).
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Nicholas Brathwaite logo

    Nicholas Brathwaite

    Founder and Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Nicholas Brathwaite: Founder and Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI).
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Sriram Viswanathan logo

    Sriram Viswanathan

    Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Sriram Viswanathan: Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI).
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Lip-Bu Tan logo

    Lip-Bu Tan

    Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Lip-Bu Tan: Founding Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI). Angel Investor. Located in San Jose, United States, North America.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Angel Investor
    Arun Kumar logo

    Arun Kumar

    Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Arun Kumar: Managing Partner, Celesta (fka WRVI).
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Sudhir Rao logo

    Sudhir Rao

    Managing Partner - India, Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Celesta (fka WRVI)

    Sudhir Rao: Managing Partner - India, Celesta (fka WRVI).
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Dave Flanagan logo

    Dave Flanagan

    Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

    Intel Capital

    Dave Flanagan: Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Andy Fligel logo

    Andy Fligel

    Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

    Intel Capital

    Andy Fligel: Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Trina Van Pelt logo

    Trina Van Pelt

    Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

    Intel Capital

    Trina Van Pelt: Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Mark Rostick logo

    Mark Rostick

    Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

    Intel Capital

    Mark Rostick: Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Nick Washburn logo

    Nick Washburn

    Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

    Intel Capital

    Nick Washburn: Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Navin Chaddha logo

    Navin Chaddha

    Managing Director, Mayfield Fund

    Mayfield Fund

    Navin Chaddha: Managing Director, Mayfield Fund.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    +1
    Ursheet Parikh logo

    Ursheet Parikh

    Partner, Mayfield Fund

    Mayfield Fund

    Ursheet Parikh: Partner, Mayfield Fund.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    +1
    Vijay Reddy logo

    Vijay Reddy

    Investor, Mayfield Fund

    Mayfield Fund

    Vijay Reddy: Investor, Mayfield Fund.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    +1
    Mark W. Yusko logo

    Mark W. Yusko

    Founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Morgan Creek Digital

    Morgan Creek Digital

    Mark W. Yusko: Founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Morgan Creek Digital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Peter Barrett logo

    Peter Barrett

    Founder and General Partner, Playground Global

    Playground Global

    Peter Barrett: Founder and General Partner, Playground Global.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Jory Bell logo

    Jory Bell

    General Partner, Playground Global

    Playground Global

    Jory Bell: General Partner, Playground Global.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Matt Hershenon logo

    Matt Hershenon

    General Partner, Playground Global

    Playground Global

    Matt Hershenon: General Partner, Playground Global.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Bruce Leak logo

    Bruce Leak

    General Partner, Playground Global

    Playground Global

    Bruce Leak: General Partner, Playground Global.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Laurie Yoler logo

    Laurie Yoler

    General Partner, Playground Global

    Playground Global

    Laurie Yoler: General Partner, Playground Global.
    Series A
    Series B+
    Tomi Poutanen logo

    Tomi Poutanen

    Co-Founder and Partner, Radical Ventures

    Radical Ventures

    Tomi Poutanen: Co-Founder and Partner, Radical Ventures.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    Jordan Jacobs logo

    Jordan Jacobs

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Radical Ventures

    Radical Ventures

    Jordan Jacobs: Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Radical Ventures.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    Daniel Mulet logo

    Daniel Mulet

    Investor, Radical Ventures

    Radical Ventures

    Daniel Mulet: Investor, Radical Ventures.
    Pre-Seed
    Seed
    Series A
    Jeff Huber logo

    Jeff Huber

    General Partner, Triatomic Capital

    Triatomic Capital

    Jeff Huber: General Partner, Triatomic Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Steve Hochberg logo

    Steve Hochberg

    General Partner, Triatomic Capital

    Triatomic Capital

    Steve Hochberg: General Partner, Triatomic Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Peter Zhou logo

    Peter Zhou

    General Partner, Triatomic Capital

    Triatomic Capital

    Peter Zhou: General Partner, Triatomic Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+
    Willem van den Bosch logo

    Willem van den Bosch

    Principal, Triatomic Capital

    Triatomic Capital

    Willem van den Bosch: Principal, Triatomic Capital.
    Seed
    Series A
    Series B+

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