Silicon Data Raises $30.5M Series A

Silicon Data, a New York-based software startup providing an independent benchmark and market intelligence platform for the AI compute economy, has raised $30.5 million in a Series A funding round. The company, which provides pricing indices and performance benchmarking for AI compute infrastructure, will use the new capital to expand its data services, performance measurement tools, and risk infrastructure for derivatives and credit markets.

Investors

The round was led by the Valor Atreides AI Fund. Additional participating investors included CME Group, DRW, F-Prime, Samsung, VanEck, Further, Jump, Tectonic, Wintermute, Breed, Hack, Blank VC, Sancus Ventures, and SoGal Ventures.

Silicon Data Use of Funds

The funding will support the expansion of benchmark pricing, performance measurement through the SiliconMark tool, institutional market and alternative data development, and the creation of risk infrastructure for derivatives, insurance, and credit markets.

About Silicon Data

Silicon Data is an independent benchmark and market intelligence platform focused on the AI compute economy. The company provides pricing indices, performance benchmarks, forward curves, and institutional market data for compute buyers and sellers, financial institutions, exchanges, and infrastructure operators.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://silicondata.com

Company: Silicon Data
Raised: $30.5M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: August 11, 2026
Lead Investor: Valor Atreides AI Fund
Additional Investors: CME Group, DRW, F-Prime, Samsung, VanEck, Further, Jump, Tectonic, Wintermute, Breed, Hack, Blank VC, Sancus Ventures, SoGal Ventures
Company Website: silicondata.com
Software Category: Financial Technology / Data Analytics
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260811404419/en/Silicon-Data-Raises-%2430.5-Million-Series-A-to-Build-the-Independent-Benchmark-Layer-for-the-AI-Compute-Economy