Olix

๐Ÿ“‚ Artificial Intelligence๐Ÿ“ Londra๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Founded: 2022

UK startup developing AI chips for edge and inference applications. $220M raised in February 2026.

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About Olix

Olix positions itself in the AI hardware segment for inference and edge computing โ€” a fast-growing market as companies seek to run AI models locally instead of depending on the cloud. The startup develops chip architectures optimised for energy efficiency and low latency in out-of-datacentre deployment. A $220M funding round, closed in 2026, intended to accelerate chip development and commercial expansion.

How Olix works

Business Model

B2B: chip architecture licensing + AI hardware sales for OEMs and system integrators.

Market & Clients

Geographic Presence

GB

Funding & Investors

Funding Rounds

  • 2026 - Funding: $220M

Key Metrics

Funding$220M (2026)

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