Ex-Intel exec Raja Koduri's OXMIQ raises $35 million to build licensable AI chip architecture

AI chip startup OXMIQ, founded by former Intel executive Raja Koduri, has secured $35 million in Series A funding. The company aims to democratize AI chip development by licensing its GPU architecture, OxCore, allowing businesses and governments to create custom AI processors. This move seeks to reduce the high cost of AI compute, particularly for emerging markets like India and Southeast Asia, fostering wider AI adoption.