Silicon Data
Independent benchmark and market-intelligence layer for the AI compute economy
AI Infrastructure
📍 New York, New York
Founded 2024
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE
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.
Company Profile
Last Round
Series A — $30.5M (Aug 2026) · Lead: Valor Atreides AI Fund
Fundraising Status
Series A · $30.5M · this month
privateTotal raised $35.2M1 disclosed rounds
Funding History
| Round | Amount | Date | Lead Investor | Post-Money |
|---|
| Series A | $30.5M | Aug 2026 | Valor Atreides AI Fund | — |
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
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