SiMa.ai Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-31 - Partnership - SiMa.ai and ARK Electronics launch Modalix drone compute bundles - The packages combine SiMa.ai’s Modalix System-on-Module, built on the Modalix MLSoC, with ARK’s made-in-the-USA drone electronics. ARK built and validated the joint solutions for defence, industrial and agricultural UAS applications. The bundles became… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-08-24 - Product Launch - SiMa.ai and AVerMedia make integrated drone AI platform available - The platform combines SiMa.ai's Modalix MLSoC and Palette Neat software with AVerMedia embedded hardware. SiMa.ai states 50 TOPS of AI compute at under 10 watts for the integrated configuration. Availability began with the announcement; the 27 August Drone… - source: sima.ai
• 2026-08-24 - Demonstration - SiMa.ai and AVerMedia demonstrate low-power drone AI stack - The integrated design delivers 50 TOPS of AI compute while operating below 10 watts for tight drone size, weight and power limits. A live showcase at the Taipei drone seminar was designed to demonstrate onboard vision inference without relying on cloud… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-06-23 - Partnership - Mistral and SiMa.ai partner on autonomous drone intelligence - The reference design combined Mistral drone hardware expertise with SiMa.ai Physical AI compute. The design targeted GPS-denied navigation, obstacle detection, sensor fusion and mission planning on-device. The partnership was aimed at drone OEMs and system… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-06-16 - Product Launch - SiMa.ai launches Palette Neat physical-AI development environment - Palette Neat is built for physical-AI application development at the edge. The launch pairs the software environment with SiMa.ai Modalix system-on-module hardware. The product gives SiMa.ai a concrete offering for commercial automation and autonomous-system… - source: sima.ai
• 2026-06-16 - Deployment - SiMa.ai cuts physical AI deployment from months to days with agentic developer tooling - This is the vision of physical AI , where artificial intelligence models are used to power robotics, autonomous cars, drones, industrial machines, aerospace platforms, smart vision and more. SiMa said this lets them reuse application code and preserve 90% of… - source: siliconangle.com
• 2026-03-25 - Partnership - SiMa.ai integrates Nota AI NetsPresso with Palette SDK for physical-AI development and commercialization - First-party SiMa.ai announcement confirms the SDK integration and joint commercialization programme. The integration is limited to the named hardware or software stack; no broader production rollout is inferred. - source: sima.ai
• 2026-03-23 - Partnership - SiMa.ai and Advantech partnered to develop the Modalix PCIe Card for industrial edge AI - First-party SiMa.ai product announcement identifies Advantech as the development partner. The record is scoped to the announced collaboration and does not imply a completed deployment or exclusive arrangement. - source: sima.ai
• 2026-02-25 - Partnership - SiMa.ai and STIGA partner on robotic-mower physical AI - The work targets real-time perception and decision-making on power-constrained outdoor devices. The announcement covers joint development and does not state that volume production has begun. - source: sima.ai
• 2025-08-01 - Funding - SiMa.ai raises $85M to scale Physical AI platform - Maverick Capital led the round, with StepStone Group joining as a new investor. The capital supported global expansion, software innovation, go-to-market operations, customer success and the automotive roadmap. The platform serves robotics, industrial… - source: sima.ai
• 2025-07-30 - Partnership - SiMa.ai and Synopsys expand automotive AI collaboration - The work combines SiMa.ai machine-learning processing with Synopsys automotive design IP and tools. Target workloads include advanced driver-assistance and in-vehicle infotainment systems. - source: sima.ai
• 2025-07-29 - Partnership - Macnica becomes SiMa.ai physical-AI distributor in Japan - The agreement covers industrial, robotics, healthcare, smart-city and automotive customers. Macnica will provide local sales and technical support for SiMa.ai's embedded edge-computing products. - source: sima.ai
• 2024-09-09 - Product Launch - SiMa.ai launches Modalix multimodal edge-AI product family - The product family extended SiMa.ai beyond vision-centric edge inference into multimodal physical-AI workloads. SiMa.ai positioned Modalix for embedded edge applications including robotics, industrial automation and autonomous systems. The product gives… - source: sima.ai
• 2023-06-13 - Production Milestone - SiMa.ai first-generation edge-AI platform enters mass production - SiMa.ai said its first-generation MLSoC silicon, boards and Palette software reached production-grade release readiness and mass production. The milestone included full characterization and testing for production-grade silicon, boards and software… - source: sima.ai