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Silicon Data

Independent benchmark and market-intelligence layer for the AI compute economy
Silicon Data builds financial-grade pricing indices, performance benchmarks (SiliconMark), forward curves, and institutional market data for the AI compute economy, covering GPUs and LLMs. Its benchmarks underpin CME Group's planned cash-settled GPU futures. The August 2026 Series A ($30.5M initial closing led by Valor Atreides AI Fund, with CME Group, DRW, F-Prime, Samsung, VanEck, Jump, Wintermute and others) brought total funding to $35.2M and funds expansion across benchmark pricing, performance measurement, institutional data, and risk infrastructure for derivatives, insurance, and credit.
AI Infrastructure 📍 New York, New York Founded 2024
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Silicon Data going public?
No. Silicon Data is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Silicon Data's valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Silicon Data. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Silicon Data filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Silicon Data.
Who are Silicon Data's investors?
Silicon Data's investors include Valor Atreides AI Fund, CME Group, DRW, F-Prime, Samsung, VanEck and 9 more.
How much has Silicon Data raised?
Silicon Data has raised $35.2M in total across 1 disclosed round, most recently a Series A of $30.5M in Aug 2026.
Is Silicon Data publicly traded — can you buy Silicon Data stock?
No. Silicon Data is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Silicon Data on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Silicon Data →
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.

Company Profile

CEO
Carmen Li
Founded
2024
HQ
New York, New York
Employees
11-50
Total Raised
$35.2M
Last Round
Series A — $30.5M (Aug 2026) · Lead: Valor Atreides AI Fund
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series A · $30.5M · 1 mo ago
privateTotal raised $35.2M1 disclosed rounds

Funding History

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series A$30.5MAug 2026Valor Atreides AI Fund—

Vertical Intelligence — AI / ML

Open models
0
Downloads (30d)
0
across all models
Followers
1
Attributed to Hugging Face organization "Silicon Data" as of 2026-09-19. Open-weights footprint only — closed-model usage is not publicly measurable. Verify on Hugging Face ↗

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
▲ Hiring uptrend
+13% vs 2026-08
Open roles
9
via careers page
Product-build share
67%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
expanding
heavy product build — 67% of open roles are product-building functions (engineering/research/product) — 3 of 9 open roles are research.
No tracked executive churn; open roles trending up.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month8Aug '269Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionResearch3Marketing2Engineering2Sales & GTM1Product1
■ product-building   ■ go-to-market / G&A
Market ResearchDeep research on the GPU economyMarket Research[AI Benchmark Engineer, Inference Performance \\[Backend Engineer \\[Product Manager - SiliconMark \\[Market Research](https://www.silicondata.com/market-research)
Counted from Silicon Data's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Carmen Li

Investors

Valor Atreides AI Fund · CME Group · DRW · F-Prime · Samsung · VanEck · Further · Jump · Tectonic · Wintermute · Breed · Hack · Blank VC · Sancus Ventures · SoGal Ventures

Products

  • GPU pricing indices
  • SiliconMark performance benchmarks
  • LLM indices
  • Compute forward curves
  • Institutional market and alternative data

Competitors

SemiAnalysis · TechInsights
AI computeGPU economymarket databenchmarksderivatives infrastructure
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of recent date. Refreshed quarterly.