# Cognichip Raises $60M to Reinvent Chip Design with Physics-inspired AI Models

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> **Published:** 2026-04-01T12:00:00.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 140/100  
> **Primary Source:** [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/01/cognichip-raises-60m-reinvent-chip-design-physics-inspired-ai-models)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/cognichip-raises-60m-to-reinvent-chip-design-with-physics-inspired-ai](https://spidits.com/timeline/cognichip-raises-60m-to-reinvent-chip-design-with-physics-inspired-ai)

## Executive Summary
Cognichip said today it has raised $60 million in funding to try to accelerate momentum for the emerging concept of physics-informed chip design powered by advanced artificial intelligence models.

## Key Entities & Companies
- **NVIDIA**

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/01/cognichip-raises-60m-reinvent-chip-design-physics-inspired-ai-models)**: Cognichip raises $60M to reinvent chip design with physics-inspired AI models — _Cognichip said today it has raised $60 million in funding to try to accelerate momentum for the emerging concept of physics-informed chip design powered by advanced artificial intelligence models. The round was led by Seligman Ventures and saw participation from Mayfield, Lux Capital, FPV and..._

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