# MemSilicon Raises 400m Yuan in Series A

> China's MemSilicon secures 400m yuan Series A funding with Lu Tao as CEO.
- Title: MemSilicon Raises 400m Yuan in Series A · BigGo Finance
- Summary: China's MemSilicon secures 400m yuan Series A funding with Lu Tao as CEO. MemSilicon raised over 400 million yuan in Series A funding led by Boyuan Capital…
- Keywords: memsilicon, series a, luo tao, boyuan capital, bosch ventures, chuling capital, mihoyo, zhongguancun science city, gigadevice, fusong investment, cdb science and technology innovation, xiaomi strategic investment
- Source: BigGo Finance — https://finance.biggo.com/news/c9011834-053c-4c0a-8dbf-77b7e2d96fda
- Author: BigGo Finance
- Published: 2026-10-19T10:25:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: memsilicon, series a, luo tao, boyuan capital, bosch ventures, chuling capital, mihoyo, zhongguancun science city, gigadevice, fusong investment, cdb science and technology innovation, xiaomi strategic investment
## Funding Round Announcement
MemSilicon completed Series A funding of over 400 million yuan (approximately $60.0 million) on October 19.
## Investor Participation
Led by Boyuan Capital with follow-on participation from Bosch Ventures, Chuangling Capital, miHoYo, Zhongguancun Science City, GigaDevice and existing shareholders.
## Lu Tao Appointed CEO
Lu Tao, former president and Greater China general manager of Graphcore, joined as CEO and co-founder.
## Company Strategy
MemSilicon repositions itself around RRAM as memory foundation and LPU as compute engine for large-model inference.
## Lu Tao's Background
Lu Tao has over 20 years in chip industry, previously VP of Lightelligence, president of Graphcore, and China GM of Cavium.
## LPU Development Goals
First-generation LPU targets low latency, long context and high throughput for Agentic AI era.
## Team Origin
MemSilicon originates from Liu Ming's team, an academician at Chinese Academy of Sciences.
## Key takeaway

MemSilicon raised over 400 million yuan in Series A funding led by Boyuan Capital, naming chip veteran Lu Tao as CEO to focus on RRAM and LPU for large-model inference.