Black Opal Ventures

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionOct 24, 2026 · Hardware · Jan 1, 2026
Rounds participated in
2
Confirmed lead rounds
0
1 roles undisclosed
New companies
2
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$206.8M
2 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series A1
Undisclosed1

By primary sector

AI1
Cybersecurity1

By country

United Kingdom1
United States1

Rounds

2 in this selection
SCI Semiconductor

SCI Semiconductor develops ICENI, a family of microcontrollers that enforce memory safety and software compartmentalisation in hardware. Embedded-systems developers can build security-critical devices on the chips; hardware-enforced capability boundaries isolate components and constrain what code can access if a software flaw is exploited.

£5MFunding round
Participant
Eridu

Develops purpose-built networking silicon and systems for AI data centers and hyperscalers

$200MSeries A
Role not disclosed