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Exclusive: MatX, chip startup founded by Google alums, raised Series A at valuation of $300M+, sources say

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MatX , a startup designing chips that support large language models, has raised a Series A of approximately $80 million .

Spark Capital led the investment, valuing the company at a pre-money valuation in the mid-$200 million range.

MatX was co-founded two years ago by Mike Gunter and Reiner Pope , who worked at Google on the design of Tensor Process Units (TPUs).

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