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Taalas
Taalas is an AI hardware and semiconductors company based in Toronto, Ontario. It had raised US$219M as of November 2026, most recently a US$169M venture round in February 2026 from Quiet Capital, Fidelity and Pierre Lamond. It agreed to be acquired by AMD in August 2026.
AI chips hardwired to silicon.
taalas.com- Founded
- 2023
- Category
- AI Hardware/
Semiconductors - Status
- Agreed to be acquired by AMD
- Disclosed raised
- US$219M
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Feb 19, 2026 | US$169M | Quiet Capital, Fidelity, Pierre Lamond. total raised US$219M |
| Venture round | Feb 2024 | US$38M | Quiet Capital and Pierre Lamond (co-leads). Closed Feb 2024, announced Mar 5 2024 with the Sep 2023 round as US$50M combined; no series letter. |
| Venture round | Sep 2023 | US$12M | Quiet Capital and Pierre Lamond (co-leads). First round, closed Sep 2023, disclosed Mar 2024; no series letter. |
Founders
- Ljubisa Bajic, CEO/Co-founder.
- Lejla Bajic, Co-founder.
- Drago Ignjatovic, Co-founder.
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Data as of November 10, 2026.