London-based AI chip maker Fractile is seeking to raise $200m in funding at a $1bn valuation.
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March 31, 2026
Chip maker Fractile in talks to raise $200m at unicorn valuation, reports say
The UK startup produces chips which its says work faster and cheaper than Nvidia’s
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Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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