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StartupsCA / Silicon Valley·Ranked Thursday, July 30, 2026

Optical interconnect startup Eliyan raises $145M in funding to solve the AI chip cluster connectivity crunch

Silicon Valley startup Eliyan raises $145M Series C to solve AI interconnect bottleneck.

Optical interconnect startup Eliyan raises $145M in funding to solve the AI chip cluster connectivity crunch
Silicon Valley-based chip interconnect startup Eliyan Corp.’s valuation has increased to $1 billion after it closed on a $145 million Series C funding round today.…
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