Altera Analysis: $8.8B Raised
What is Altera?
Altera specializes in providing scalable FPGA solutions tailored for high-performance, power-optimized, and cost-effective applications. Their innovative approach focuses on enabling developers to create advanced designs for cloud, network, and edge environments. This capability empowers industries to enhance performance and efficiency across various sectors, including AI, industrial, and telecommunications.
Location
San Jose, United States
Employees
1001-5000
Founded
1983
Industry
AI/ML, Devtools, Cloud Infrastructure
Latest Funding Amount
$8,750,000,000
Product Features & Capabilities
- FPGAs and SoCs for high-performance applications
- Development software and tools for design efficiency
- Development kits for rapid prototyping
- Intellectual property cores for specialized functions
- AI development tools for enhanced processing capabilities.
Use Cases
Accelerate AI deployment in custom solutions; Optimize designs for industrial applications; Enhance video production capabilities in broadcast; Improve data security in financial services; Enable flexible connectivity in telecommunications.
How much Altera raised
Funding - $8,750,000,000
Not foundOther Considerations
Acquired by Silver Lake for $4.5B in 2025; Operated in San Jose, California; Previously part of Intel's semiconductor division.
