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Intel is no longer in the active top-40 roster for this sector — snapshot as of October 17, 2026. News and free pipes continue to update; predictions, hard problems, theses and other authored fields are frozen at the date above.
Intel
Intel (INTC) is a publicly traded Foundries company founded in 1968 and based in Santa Clara, USA.
Intel designs x86 CPUs and operates Intel Foundry Services, pursuing both internal products and third-party manufacturing at scale. Intel 18A (1.8nm) node critical to foundry strategy; recent Gaudi 3 AI accelerator launch trails Nvidia/AMD. CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who took the helm in March 2025 after Pat Gelsinger's departure, is leading the foundry turnaround.
Intel is the only US-headquartered company attempting to compete with TSMC at leading-edge logic, backed by $20B+ in CHIPS Act funding.
At a glance
Total raised
$15.0B
Headcount
—
Headquarters
Santa Clara
Founded
1968
Status
Public
Subsector
Foundries
Funding history
Total raised
$15.0B
Rounds tracked
3
Latest stage
Growth
| Date | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Post-IPO | $20B | — | — |
| Oct 13, 1971 | IPO | $6.8M | — | — |
