{"id":35760,"date":"2025-09-29T10:58:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/?p=35760"},"modified":"2025-09-29T10:58:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:58:31","slug":"corintis-raises-usd-24-million-to-accelerate-chip-cooling-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/en\/corintis-raises-usd-24-million-to-accelerate-chip-cooling-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Corintis raises USD 24 million to accelerate chip cooling innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/corintis.com\/\">Corintis<\/a>, the Lausanne-based deeptech start-up <a href=\"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/en\/corintis-tops-2025-swiss-startup-awards-as-ranking-marks-15th-anniversary\/\">ranked first in the 2025 Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards<\/a>, has raised USD 24 million in a Series A financing round. The funds will allow the company to scale production of its microfluidic cooling systems and expand internationally, with new offices planned in the United States and Munich, Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The round was led by <a href=\"https:\/\/blueyard.com\/\">BlueYard Capital<\/a>, with participation from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.founderful.com\/\">Founderful<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acecap.com\/\">Acequia Capital<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/celsiusindustries.co\/\">Celsius Industries<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xtxmarkets.com\/ventures\/\">XTX Ventures<\/a> and others. With this new investment, Corintis has raised a total of USD 33.4 million to date. As part of the round, Lip-Bu Tan, Chairman of Walden International and incoming CEO of Intel, has joined the board of directors, alongside Geoff Lyon, former CEO and founder of CoolIT. Their expertise strengthens Corintis\u2019s positioning at the intersection of semiconductor design, manufacturing, and advanced cooling solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Breakthrough collaboration with Microsoft<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement follows a major breakthrough achieved earlier this week in collaboration with Microsoft. The two companies demonstrated an in-chip microfluidic cooling system that removed heat three times more effectively than state-of-the-art technologies. Shared by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, the result highlights the potential of Corintis\u2019s approach to unlock new levels of computing performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCooling is one of the biggest challenges for next-generation chips,\u201d said Lip-Bu Tan. \u201cCorintis is fast becoming the industry leader in advanced semiconductor cooling solutions to address the thermal bottleneck, as made evident by its growing customer list.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2021 as a spin-off from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epfl.ch\/en\/\">EPFL<\/a>, Corintis was co-founded by Dr. Remco van Erp (CEO), Sam Harrison (COO) and Prof. Elison Matioli (Scientific Adviser). 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