Partnership · AI & Deep Tech

Spintronics AI teams with CSIR-CEERI on GaN chips

By Startup Enthusiast · 1 October 2026

Date: 1 October 2026
Company: Spintronics AI Semiconductors
What it does: Hyderabad GaN chip developer
Kind: Partnership
Based in: Hyderabad
Founded: 2024
Sector: AI & Deep Tech

What they do

Spintronics AI Semiconductors, based in Hyderabad, builds India-made gallium nitride (GaN) chip technologies and products for demanding high-frequency uses

What happened

It signed an MoU with a government electronics research institute to share GaN design know-how and study a domestic fabrication facility

Why it matters

GaN suits defence, space, satellite links and electric vehicles, and the local market is projected to grow sharply by 2033

The details

Signed an MoU with CSIR-CEERI
Forms a technology and design transfer tie-up on GaN
First Indian firm to enter such a deal with the institute
Will study an Indian GaN fabrication facility
Aims to move lab know-how into industry production

The bigger picture

GaN chips matter for defence and space systems
India wants home-grown capacity in advanced chips
The market is projected to climb from about $224M in 2026 to $1.88B by 2033

About the business

Hyderabad-based chip design company
Develops GaN technologies and products
Focus on analog and mixed-signal design
Founded in 2024

What happens next

Feasibility study of a fabrication facility

Founders

Raghu Varma, Founder and CEO
Venkat Reddy Martha, Co-founder and VP of Engineering
Gaurav Kavuru, CTO

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