AMD Ventures
Through AMD Ventures, AMD’s investment program, AMD invests in strategic software and application ecosystem companies that serve large and growing markets. AMD’s product strategy synergistically combines both CPU and GPU technology to create APUs (Accelerated Processing Units) that promote improved user experiences by enhancing the vibrant worldwide AMD ecosystem. This ecosystem includes new software, hardware, business models, CE devices, intellectual property, processes, support models, and other new developments. Through its investment program, AMD works with the companies in which it invests to enable differentiated solutions optimized on AMD hardware platforms. Per Crunchbase, AMD Ventures has made 49 investments, 7 as lead investor across 40 portfolio companies, with 6 exits including 1 IPOs.
Investing activity
AMD Ventures has made 49 investments according to Crunchbase across 40 portfolio companies, and has led 7 rounds and seen 6 exits, 1 of them by IPO.
AMD Ventures appears in 4 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $471M. The rounds are mostly Series B and Seed, with a median round size of $125M and the largest at $250M. The most recent are Salience Labs (Series B, $125M, Oct 2026), Vinci (Series B, $250M, Oct 2026) and Stability AI (Series B, $76M, Aug 2026).
AMD Ventures most often invests alongside Bullhound Capital, SBI Group, Cambridge Innovation Capital and Intel Capital, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI infrastructure / photonic networking chips, AI for hardware engineering / EDA and Generative media models.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about AMD Ventures
What AI companies has AMD Ventures invested in?
AMD Ventures's AI investments include Salience Labs, Vinci, Stability AI and Tensormesh. The 4 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is AMD Ventures based?
AMD Ventures is based in Santa Clara, California, United States.
What stage does AMD Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, AMD Ventures has invested at Series B and Seed, with a median round of $125M.
Who does AMD Ventures co-invest with?
AMD Ventures's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Bullhound Capital (1 deal), SBI Group (1 deal), Cambridge Innovation Capital (1 deal), Intel Capital (1 deal) and British Business Bank (1 deal).
How can founders reach AMD Ventures?
Founders on AI Lounge can see AMD Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add AMD Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.