Founded in 2019 and financed by the European Union 🇪🇺, SiPearl embodies Europe’s dream of mastering the technological heart of its supercomputers & Data centers: the microprocessor.
SiPearl is building RHEA, the world’s first energy-efficient HPC-dedicated microprocessor designed to work with any third-party accelerator (GPU, artificial intelligence, quantum).
This new generation of microprocessors will first target EuroHPC Joint Undertaking ecosystem, which is deploying world-class supercomputing infrastructures in Europe for solving major challenges in medical research, artificial intelligence, security, energy management and climate while reducing its environmental footprint.
SiPearl is working in close collaboration with its 27 partners from the European Processor Initiative (EPI) consortium - leading names from the scientific community, supercomputing centres and industry - which are its stakeholders, future clients and end-users.
SiPearl employs more than 180 people in:
- France (Maisons-Laffitte, Grenoble, Massy, Sophia Antipolis),
- Germany (Duisburg)
- and Spain (Barcelona).