OLIX
AI Chips & Accelerators
$532Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
15open roles
$207kmedian advertised pay
$312Mlatest round · Series B · Aug 2026 · 3 mo ago
Overview
Building the infrastructure for frontier AI. $312M Series B. Why we're building the memory layer for inference.
How OLIX hires
Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
89 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
OLIX scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 14 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 89 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Total raised
$532M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$312M
Series B · Aug 2026 · 3 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
18
+10 posted in 30 days
Backers
7
Sovereign AI, Backed VC
The money's age
Fresh money
3 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
57/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 3%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
3
best: 4 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Aug 2026 | $312M | — | datacenterdynamics.com |
| Venture round | Feb 2026 | $220M | — | SiliconANGLE |
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Jobs
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$186k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · London
Python
TypeScript
Model Context Protocol
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LLM
LLM Guardrails
NIST AI RMF
ISO 42001
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Cybersecurity
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$186k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · London
Python
AWS
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Windows
Cybersecurity
Okta
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NIST CSF
SOC 2
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≈ $162k – $315k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Austin
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$280k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · London
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C
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Linux
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CI/CD
AWS
IAM
HPC
Cybersecurity
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$264k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Austin
Python
Verilog
SystemVerilog
UVM
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$207k
Typical range
$126k – $402k
Open positions
8
8
Jobs
Senior
75%
Staff
12.5%
Architect
12.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 6 | $187k | $126k – $281k |
| Staff | 1 | $228k | $228k |
| Architect | 1 | $402k | $402k |
Highest paying role
Architect/Staff Embedded Software Engineer
$402k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at OLIX
By role, level and city, against the market · 8 jobs with pay
Visa sponsorship
0
H-1B filings in 12 months
1
Green card filings
$108k
Median offered salary
In the register as OliX US, Inc., Lexington, MA (+1 more)
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 5, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
77/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
18
9 opened / 9 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
82 days
faster than 15% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Hardware
18% ▲
DevOps
12% ▼
Security
12% ▲
Industrial Engineering
12% ▲
Backend
6% ▲
Leadership
6% ▼
Actively hiring for Hardware (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SOC 2 to stack
Nov 2026
Added NIST CSF to stack
Nov 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack
Nov 2026
Added TypeScript to stack
Nov 2026
Added SIEM to stack
Nov 2026
Added NIST AI RMF to stack
Nov 2026
Added Model Context Protocol to stack
Nov 2026
Added LLM Guardrails to stack
Nov 2026
Added ISO 42001 to stack
Nov 2026
Added AI Agents to stack
Nov 2026
Added Statistical Process Control to stack
Oct 2026
Added GD&T to stack
Oct 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at OLIX over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
65
Postings analysed
23
Stack modernity
72/100AI adopter
Languages
Python48%
SystemVerilog17%
Verilog17%
C++13%
Frameworks & libraries
NumPy9%
UVM9%
Cocotb4%
JAX4%
Cloud & platforms
AWS26%
Linux22%
Okta13%
U-Boot13%
AI & ML
LLM9%
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Full OLIX tech stack
65 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
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Founder CollectiveVia a fund

Hummingbird VenturesVia a fund

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Crane Venture PartnersVia a fund
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News
OliX resumes New Zealand trial of OLX301A, sustaining momentum in drug development
Status of OliX's research on macular degeneration treatment/Graphic=Yoon Sun-jung OliX is focusing on securing global clinical momentum by supplementing and resubmitting the Phase 2a trial plan
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OliX eases overhang, targets Q4 Korea tech transfer as Lilly tie-up looms
Supply overhang fades as OliX eyes Q4 tech transfer and potential Lilly expansion The potential overhang from the conversion of OliX…
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OLIX raises $312m at a $3.3bn valuation and appoints Professor Nick McKeown to its board
McKeown, co-inventor of software-defined networking, joins the board as OLIX ramps towards first racks
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UK AI chip startup OLIX raises €270.5 million at €2.8 billion valuation just two years after its founding
OLIX, a London-based AI chip startup building the infrastructure for frontier AI inference, today announced a €270.5 million ($312 million) Series B financing round at a €2.8 billion ($3.3 billion) valuation, two years after it was founded. The round incl
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Olix raises $312M at $3.3B valuation from Netflix's Reed Hastings, Arm, to build Nvidia rival - TFN
London-based AI chip startup Olix has raised $312 million at a $3.3 billion valuation. Backed by Arm and Reed Hastings, the company is building a specialized rival to Nvidia.
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Chip startup Olix raises $312m at $3.3bn valuation, backed by UK gov't Sovereign AI venture fund
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OliX's OLX501A Demonstrates Greater Visceral Fat Reduction Relative to a Global Comparator in Obese Non-Human Primates
SEOUL, South Korea, July 30, 2026--New data highlight OLX501A's potential to drive selective fat reduction, supporting its development as a next-generation RNAi-based obesity therapy.
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OliX Pharmaceuticals Secures KRW 110 Billion Investment from BOLD, L'Oréal Corporate Venture Capital Fund, and Weiss, U.S. Hedge Fund
SEOUL, South Korea, June 04, 2026--OliX, an RNAi developer, secures a KRW 110 billion biotech investment from BOLD and Weiss Asset Management LP.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
4
Countries
3
Busiest office
London
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London
United Kingdom
HQ
11 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 55% engineering 50-200 est. staff $228k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Security, DevOps
Austin
United States
Engineering / R&D
9 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 50-200 est. staff $195k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, HR, Operations
Bristol
United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware
Toronto
Canada
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $126k Avg Salary
hires for Product, HR

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