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Silimate (YC S23) — Fast, efficient agents for chip design and debug

We're building AI-native tools & agent-driven workflows for frontend chip design. Today, Fortune enterprises and chip unicorns license Silimate to hit their PPA targets and functional closure in days instead of months.

Silimate is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2023 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Fast, efficient agents for chip design and debug. The founders listed are Ann Wu (Founder), Akash Levy (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, August 3, 2023).

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Silimate

New accelerator entry · 2023-08-03 · the record

Summer 2023
batch
8
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2023
Announced2023-08-03
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size8
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Engineering, Product and Design
SectorsArtificial Intelligence, Developer Tools, B2B, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringYes
Sitehttps://www.silimate.com
Founded2023
YC group partnerJared Friedman

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We're building AI-native tools & agent-driven workflows for frontend chip design. Today, Fortune enterprises and chip unicorns license Silimate to hit their PPA targets and functional closure in days instead of months. With Silimate, chip companies tape out better, more market-competitive chips much more quickly.

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