
UPMEM is a fabless semiconductor company based in Grenoble, France, recognized as a leader in Process-In-Memory (PIM) technologies. The company develops a disruptive, efficient, and scalable PIM engine designed to significantly improve compute performance and efficiency, particularly for big data and AI applications. UPMEM's talent, creativity, and ambition were recognized when its team and PIM semiconductor technology were acquired by Qualcomm to enhance Qualcomm's efforts in the AI computing era. The company emphasizes innovation and a desire to improve life through smarter, more efficient environments.

UPMEM is a fabless semiconductor company based in Grenoble, France, recognized as a leader in Process-In-Memory (PIM) technologies. The company develops a disruptive, efficient, and scalable PIM engine designed to significantly improve compute performance and efficiency, particularly for big data and AI applications. UPMEM's talent, creativity, and ambition were recognized when its team and PIM semiconductor technology were acquired by Qualcomm to enhance Qualcomm's efforts in the AI computing era. The company emphasizes innovation and a desire to improve life through smarter, more efficient environments.
What they do: Develop scalable Processing-in-Memory (PIM) silicon and PIM DIMM modules to accelerate data‑intensive workloads
Founded / HQ: 2015; Grenoble, France
Notable investors: Western Digital Capital, Partech, C4 Ventures, Supernova Invest, European Innovation Council
Recent funding activity: Most recent recorded funding event on 2023-09-12
Data movement and compute efficiency for data‑intensive datacenter and edge workloads
2015
Data and Analytics
Most recent recorded funding event on 2023-09-12; Dealroom records an EIC grant (~€2.5M) in Sep 2023
“Includes strategic and VC investors such as Western Digital Capital, Partech, C4 Ventures, Supernova Invest and support from the European Innovation Council”