GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading semiconductor foundry and manufacturer that operates a corporate venture investment program called GF Accelerate, focused on early-stage semiconductor and deep-tech innovation including AI data centers, autonomous systems, and next-generation communications.
86% of their portfolio is in Hardware & Semiconductors. Average disclosed round size is $43.7M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
4
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Bridge
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
David Kerko
Lead Independent Director
Kamal Khouri
Senior Vice President, Integrated Optics Business
Kannan Soundarapandian
Senior Vice President, Power Business
Ken McAvey
Senior Vice President, Central Engineering & Infrastructure
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
7 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Finwave | Bridge | $8.2M | May 2025 |
| FFinwave Semiconductor | Bridge | $8.2M | Jan 2025 |
 Ayar Labs Inc | Series D | — | Dec 2024 |
| Ayar Labs Inc | Series D | — | Jan 2024 |
| Ayar Labs Inc | Series B | $35M | Jan 2020 |
 Aquantia | Series H | $37M | Oct 2015 |
| Ayar Labs Inc | Series C | $130M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Intel Capital4 shared
Founders Fund4 shared
In-Q-Tel3 shared
Engine Ventures2 shared
Safar Partners2 shared
Fine Structure Ventures2 shared
Playground Global2 shared
Lockheed Martin Ventures2 shared
Applied Materials2 shared
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.2 shared
Light Street Capital2 shared
Advent Global Opportunities2 shared
NVIDIA Corporation2 shared
Atreides Management1 shared
Tyche Partners1 shared
Hewlett Packard Enterprise1 shared
Boardman Bay Capital Management1 shared
IAG Capital Partners1 shared
Infinitum Partners1 shared
Nautilus Venture Partners1 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026