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Top 25 Inference engine hardware companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 62 inference engine hardware companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 46,476 professional contacts across them, including 27,046 with verified work emails. San Francisco is the largest hub.

This list covers inference engine hardware companies headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest inference engine hardware companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 62 inference engine hardware companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to inference engine hardware companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceSanta Clara, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202610001+42,370 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSanta Clara, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,216 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A semiconductor design company leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3Partial evidenceSunnyvale, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000791 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cerebras Systems is the world's fastest AI inference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4Strong evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200456 contacts →

Strong evidence

Inference is the engine that powers AI, and Groq was built from the silicon up to deliver the world's fastest inference at scale.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200275 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bright Machines is a next-generation technology manufacturer that combines robotics and physical AI to bring AI and data center infrastructure production closer to the edge.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6Indirect evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000211 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, Calif, Syntiant® is a leader in physical AI, delivering highly efficient processor, sensor and software solutions for speech, audio…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSan Jose, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000141 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in July 2016, Black Sesame Technologies is an AI digital imaging technology firm that creates solutions for real-world AI challenges.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8Indirect evidenceSan Jose, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200126 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ceremorphic has built a new architecture that delivers the performance required for next generation applications such as AI model training, HPC, drug discovery and metaverse…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9Indirect evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200119 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Xcelerium is a fabless semiconductor company that develops high-performance domain specific processors for converged workloads at the edge of the network involving wireless…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10Partial evidenceMountain View, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5072 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MatX designs hardware tailored for the world’s best AI models: We dedicate every transistor to maximizing performance for large models.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11Strong evidenceReno, NV, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5052 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Positron delivers vendor freedom and faster inference for both enterprises and research teams, by allowing them to use hardware and software explicitly designed from the ground up…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12Indirect evidenceAnn Arbor, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MemryX, Inc.(memryx.com) is an AI chip startup company headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with branches in Taipei and Hsinchun, Taiwan.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13Partial evidenceLos Altos, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“NEUCHIPS is at the forefront of AI ASIC solutions, pioneering the development of purpose-built hardware for DLRM and LLM.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5036 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Rain AI, we’re creating a future with abundant and scalable artificial intelligence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSanta Clara, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Join Sunlune Corp.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16Indirect evidenceLos Gatos, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20025 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Rapid Silicon is a leader in providing domain-specific FPGAs for diverse target applications and power, performance, and area (PPA).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17Indirect evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“InspireSemi provides revolutionary high-performance, energy-efficient accelerated computing solutions for High-Performance Computing (HPC), AI, graph analytics, and other…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18Indirect evidenceSan Jose, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“From custom silicon to intelligent algorithms, we’re breaking through the bottlenecks holding AI back, delivering orders-of-magnitude more performance, anywhere it’s needed.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19Strong evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5016 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Fixstars is a global high-performance computing company specializing in GPU and hardware acceleration for AI inference workloads.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20Partial evidencePlymouth, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1982, Microway has been delivering performance optimized hardware and software solutions built to meet the highest demands of users in AI and HPC.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21Indirect evidenceFolsom, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-1013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Azimuth AI is an Embedded Silicon Product company developing highly differentiated ASICs for Edge Computing Applications”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22Indirect evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We produce AI-designed analog chips.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At MemComputing, we are redefining computational technology with a patented architecture that transcends traditional computing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24Partial evidencePhoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-509 contacts →

Partial evidence

“X-Silicon is creating a new chip and software platform enabling real-time adaptive intelligence to make AI inference and learning personal, secure and scale from mobile phones to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vellex Computing is a Stanford spinout, backed by the NSF and DOE, bringing ultra-low power AI training.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

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Inference engine hardware companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
58.2%Verified-email coverage
749.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
12.9%Largest-city concentration · San Francisco
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
19
11-50
24
51-200
11
201-500
2
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
3
10001+
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 62 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among inference engine hardware companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “inference engine hardware companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names inference engine hardware companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among inference engine hardware companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 27,046 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names inference engine hardware companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many inference engine hardware companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 62 inference engine hardware companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Nvidia, headquartered in Santa Clara, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most inference engine hardware companies?

San Francisco leads with 8 headquartered companies, followed by Santa Clara (8) and San Jose (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 27,046 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 62 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.