Enfabrica Launches R&D Hub in Hyderabad, Boosting AI Networking Innovation

Enfabrica Launches R&D Hub in Hyderabad to Boost AI Networking Innovation

The company's 3.2 Terabit/second ACF SuperNIC is engineered to be the fastest and most resilient GPU network interface controller, capable of supporting AI clusters ranging from 2,000 to over 100,000 GPUs. Enfabrica Corporation, the California-based leading innovator in AI networking, has announced the opening of its India R&D centre in Hyderabad, strengthening its global presence and expanding AI infrastructure capabilities. This move underscores the company's commitment to scaling silicon and software product development while leveraging India's deep talent pool. The Hyderabad centre will focus on accelerating the delivery of Enfabrica's cutting-edge Accelerated Compute Fabric SuperNIC (ACF-S) silicon and networking software, designed to enhance the efficiency and scalability of AI infrastructure for Generative AI (GenAI) training, inference, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications. The company aims to significantly expand its workforce in India, with plans to quadruple its headcount by the end of 2025. The company's 3.2 Terabit/second ACF SuperNIC is engineered to be the fastest and most resilient GPU network interface controller, capable of supporting AI clusters ranging from 2,000 to over 100,000 GPUs. By optimising network design, the technology aims to enhance AI framework performance while reducing capital and operational expenses. "Computer technology has always advanced at the speed and capacity set by interconnect and scaling capabilities," said Shrijeet Mukherjee, chief development officer at Enfabrica. "There is a tremendous opportunity for expansion in this market and Enfabrica is well positioned to help lead that evolution. We are proud to establish our very own hub in Hyderabad, leveraging the massive Indian talent pool to drive further innovation." India's Growing AI EcosystemIndia's AI market is on track to reach $8 billion by 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate of over 40% from 2020 to 2025. The country's digital infrastructure, combined with its diverse demographic and economic landscape, presents a strategic advantage for scaling AI applications. Backed by Strong InvestmentFounded in 2020 by Silicon Valley veterans Rochan Sankar and Shrijeet Mukherjee, alongside key engineers from Broadcom, Google, Cisco, AWS, and Intel, Enfabrica has rapidly emerged as a leader in AI networking. The company recently announced the general availability of its 3.2 Tbps ACF SuperNIC and secured a $115 million Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to $260 million. With strong investor backing, Enfabrica is poised for further growth and innovation in the AI infrastructure space.

Enfabrica Opens R&D Hub in India to Drive AI Networking Innovation

A leader in disruptive AI networking technology, Enfabrica's new Hyderabad R&D center boosts India's AI infrastructure presence while advancing innovation The opening of the new office and R&D center in a critical hub of AI innovation highlights Enfabrica's dedication to strengthening technological and product expertise, supporting the exponential growth of India's AI market The new center will be utilized to accelerate delivery of the world's first Accelerated Compute Fabric SuperNIC (ACF-S) silicon and networking software that enable efficient and reliable scaling of AI infrastructure used for GenAI training, inference and RAG applications Enfabrica India, aims to hire top-tier talent with a target to quadruple the number of employees by the end of 2025 Enfabrica Corporation, a pioneer in AI networking and the inventor of the Accelerated Compute Fabric (ACF) chip for efficient, high-performance scaling of GPU/accelerator clusters, today announced the opening of its India R&D operation, headquartered in Hyderabad, India. The establishment of its new office and R&D facility in India positions Enfabrica at the center of a technological hub for AI innovation to grow its world-class engineering team and scale silicon and software product development operations. The new office expands the company's global footprint and underscores its commitment to hire and nurture top talent to deliver the industry's most advanced networking products for scaling AI infrastructure. With rapid adoption of Generative AI and related ground-breaking advances with use of test time compute and reasoning models, AI infrastructure build-out challenges are compounded by the need to optimally balance scale and total cost of ownership. Enfabrica is redefining networking for AI by building chips and software to efficiently interconnect parallel, heterogeneous and accelerated computing systems like never before. The company's 3.2 Terabit/second ACF SuperNIC - is built to be the world's fastest, most resilient, and most scalable GPU network interface controller chip. For clusters spanning 2K GPUs to 100K+ GPUs, it delivers higher performance for popular AI frameworks while simplifying network designs to drive down both capital and operational expenses. India continues to play an important role in the global AI revolution; the country's advanced digital public infrastructure that spans a diverse demographic and economic landscape is a critical enabler for scaling modern AI applications. The AI market in India is projected to reach $8 billion by 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate of over 40% from 2020 to 2025. Enfabrica's R&D center in Hyderabad is located within a vibrant, academic community of engineers and developers eager to tackle the performance and scalability demands of AI and accelerated computing workloads. This new R&D center will provide opportunities for employees to build solutions tailor-made for the age of Gen AI. "Computer technology has always advanced at the speed and capacity set by interconnect and scaling capabilities," said Shrijeet Mukherjee, Chief Development Officer at Enfabrica. "With technology that represents a big step up in capabilities and performance, Enfabrica is committed to driving and accelerating India's aim to be a key player in the global AI race. There is a tremendous opportunity for expansion in this market and Enfabrica is well positioned to help lead that evolution. We are proud to establish our very own hub in Hyderabad, leveraging the massive Indian talent pool to drive further innovation." Enfabrica was founded in 2020 by Silicon Valley veterans Rochan Sankar, Shrijeet Mukherjee and key engineers who built industry-leading silicon and software stacks at Broadcom, Google, Cisco, AWS and Intel. The company recently announced the general availability of its groundbreaking 3.2 Terabit/sec (Tbps) ACF SuperNIC chip and a $115M Series C round to fuel the next stage of growth for Enfabrica. The company is backed by an incredibly strong investor syndicate and has raised a total of $260M. Enfabrica is actively hiring across multiple engineering disciplines to support product and application development. Visit https://jobs.enfabrica.net/apply to learn more. About Enfabrica Enfabrica is a cutting-edge silicon and software company building disruptive networking solutions for parallel, heterogeneous and accelerated computing infrastructure. Inventors of the Accelerated Compute Fabric SuperNIC (ACF-S), Enfabrica's groundbreaking chips, software stack design and partner-enabled systems are designed to scale GPU clusters faster and more efficiently than any other solution, while returning control of the AI network infrastructure stack to the customer. Enfabrica is elevating networking for the age of Gen AI with the world's most advanced, performant and efficient solutions interconnecting compute, memory and network.

US semicon firm Enfabrica commences India ops with R&D hub in Hyderabad

Enfabrica Corporation has launched its India operations with a new office and R&D facility in Hyderabad, aiming to significantly increase its workforce by 2025. The Hyderabad centre will focus on accelerating the delivery of advanced AI infrastructure solutions and will play a crucial role in scaling modern AI applications in India.US-based fabless semiconductor company Enfabrica Corporation on Wednesday announced the start of its India operations with a new office and R&D facility in Hyderabad. Enfabrica India aims to hire top-tier talent with a target to quadruple the number of employees by the end of 2025, a company statement said. The company currently has a global team of 135 engineers. "The new centre will be utilised to accelerate delivery of the world's first Accelerated Compute Fabric SuperNIC (ACF-S) silicon and networking software that enables efficient and reliable scaling of AI infrastructure used for GenAI training, inference and RAG applications," the statement said, adding that the facility will build tailor-made GenAI solutions. India's advanced digital public infrastructure that spans a diverse demographic and economic landscape is a critical enabler for scaling modern AI applications, it said. Enfabrica has raised USD 260 million to date from investors including Sutter Hill Ventures, Atreides Management, Spark Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Arm, Nvidia, Samsung Catalyst and Cisco Investments.