Funding

California-Based ChipMango Raises $1.9M in Funding Round

Sep 8, 2026 | By Devin Jacobs

SUMMARY

ChipMango raised funding from Ventures and other investors.
The funding will support product and chip development.
ChipMango builds AI and semiconductor solutions.

ChipMango, an Irvine, CA-based AI-native semiconductor technology company, has raised $1.9M in a funding round led by Atlantica Ventures.

The round also saw participation from DFS, Kaleo Ventures, Madica, Trilinear Technologies, Malta Ventures, and other investors.

The company will use the capital to expand engineering and product development, grow its commercial design work, scale its AI-native learning platform, and advance edge-AI and intelligent-sensor technologies across the US, Africa and Europe.

Funding Snapshot

Metric	Details
Fundraise Amount	$1.9 million
Funding Round	Funding Round
Lead Investor	Atlantica Ventures
Company	ChipMango
Sector	Semiconductors, AI & Intelligent Hardware
Headquarters	Irvine, California, USA

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About ChipMango

Founded by Ola Fadiran and Jovan Andjelich, ChipMango develop's semiconductor engineering talent while delivering chip design, verification, edge AI and intelligent hardware solutions. It's model combines industry aligned training with hands on engineering development connected to commercial semiconductor programs.

Core offerings include:

Semiconductor design and verification
Edge-AI technologies
Intelligent-hardware solutions
AI-native learning and workforce development

Core Technologies / Products / Services

Capability/Product	Application/Use Case
Semiconductor design	Commercial chip-development programs
Verification services	Semiconductor development and testing
Edge-AI	Intelligent computing applications
Learning platform	Training semiconductor engineering talent

Leadership Comments

“The next era of AI will not be defined by software alone. It will depend on who can design the chips, systems and intelligent hardware that power it. ChipMango is expanding access to those capabilities so more regions can help build the technologies shaping the future,” said Fadiran.

“ChipMango converts Africa’s deep engineering talent into world-class chip-design capability, already proven through production-grade work for global customers. We believe it can become foundational infrastructure for the next generation of smart devices and semiconductor IP,” Anikó Szigetvári, founding partner at Atlantica Ventures, said.