Intel Capital

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Activity in this selectionUnited States · Oct 20, 2026 · Jul 23, 2026

Intel Capital leads early-stage investments in AI and deep technology across cloud, devices, frontier technology and silicon, focusing on the intersection of software, hardware and computing.

The team works on technologies such as photonics, semiconductor systems, quantum computing and enterprise infrastructure. Its mandate centres on scalable, defensible computing technology rather than requiring a startup to be a conventional software business.

Portfolio development includes curated introductions to large corporate customers and access to Intel experts and consultants. These resources address technical commercialisation and enterprise adoption, including the engineering and customer relationships needed to take a new computing product to market.

Sources
Rounds participated in
5
Confirmed lead rounds
0
2 roles undisclosed
New companies
5
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$735M
4 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series C+2
Growth1
Series A1
Series B1

By primary sector

Hardware3
AI1
Cybersecurity1

By country

United States5

Rounds

5 in this selection
Mueon

Develops modular three-dimensional compute and memory systems for AI infrastructure.

$65MSeries A
Participant
CScale

CScale develops optical interconnects that keep large AI computing systems communicating reliably.

$145MSeries C
Participant
Higgsfield

AI video and image creation platform for professional creators and brands

$400MSeries B
Participant
Zenity

AI security and governance platform purpose-built for enterprise AI agents

$125MSeries C
Role not disclosed
Xsight Labs

Fabless semiconductor company building connectivity chips for hyperscale, edge, and AI data centers

>$300MGrowth
Role not disclosed