RaiderChip Awarded CDTI Neotec 2025 Grant
The company ranked third in its category in a call that attracted more than 400 Spanish startups.
Spain, December 23rd, 2025
RaiderChip, a semiconductor company dedicated to making highly efficient NPU chips for Generative Artificial Intelligence processing, will receive direct support from CDTI (Center for Technological Development and Innovation) in 2026 through the NEOTEC initiative.
The objective of the NEOTEC program is to foster the creation and consolidation of technology-based companies, supporting initiatives that develop proprietary, highly innovative technologies, with a particular focus on projects demonstrating strong growth potential. The call is also one of the most competitive within the Spanish technology ecosystem, making the granting of this support a true seal of technological and business excellence.
“Receiving the CDTI Neotec 2025 grant is a meaningful endorsement of the work our team has done to move from a breakthrough architecture to a market-oriented product plan,” said Elena Villa, Marketing Manager at RaiderChip. “This funding strengthens our ability to accelerate key development and commercialization milestones, helping bring efficient and accessible Generative AI computing closer to real-world deployment at the Edge, as the first mass-market product in the company’s roadmap.”
With this recognition, RaiderChip reinforces its position as one of the leading deep-tech startups in the national landscape, consolidating its commitment to high-performance, ultra-energy-efficient semiconductor design. The support provided by the NEOTEC program will enable the company to move forward more decisively with its technological and commercial roadmap, laying the groundwork for bringing its Generative AI acceleration solutions to market and supporting its international expansion.