Company

Esperanto Technologies

www.esperanto.ai

Energy-efficient RISC-V based AI compute chips targeting on-robot inference workloads.

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HQ: Austin, TX, USA
Status: private

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As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Esperanto Technologies: 1 model. 3 sources back the record.

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Key facts

Headquarters

Austin, TX, USA

Status

private

Type

hardware

RISC-V AI compute

Esperanto describes its energy-efficient RISC-V processors as compute platforms for AI inference and high-performance workloads (Technology).

Robotics inference

Esperanto has published work on using small language models to replace traditional pipelines in robotics (small language models in robotics).

Data & sources

Press releases

Web sources

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Models (1)

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Current platform

Esperanto RISC-V Chip

Esperanto Technologies energy-efficient RISC-V AI compute chips for on-robot inference.

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Partnerships

Every company Esperanto Technologies has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

4 total3 operating1 just announced

Most-frequent partners

1AWS1× joint976 total
2Intel1× joint
3NEC Corporation1× joint
4NVIDIA1× joint1114 total

Most recent

Esperanto Technologies x NEC (RISC-V HPC)2024-11-18
with NEC Corporationoperating

Esperanto Technologies on the deployment map

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Relationships

IIntelCo-developerNNVIDIATechnology partner AAWSTechnology partnerNNEC CorporationCo-developer

Current leadership (1)

Art Swift President and CEOsecondary-verified

Safety record

No incidents on record for Esperanto Technologies.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

Recent coverage

Esperanto Technologies in third-party press

Ainekko Acquires Esperanto Technologies’ Intellectual Property - HPCwire

Jan 30, 2026

AI in 2025: Chips, robots, and the race for scale ... - eeNews Europe

Dec 23, 2025

Ainekko Turns Esperanto’s AI Silicon Into Open Hardware For The World - Open Source For You

Nov 21, 2025

Peer companies

Google21 models
Roborock20 models
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
Unitree Robotics10 models
Teraco Data Environments8 models
AirTrunk7 models

Financial state

Reporting basis: aggregator_estimate
Lifecycle stage: early
Counterparty risk class: unknown

Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.

Partnerships

4 total · 3 operating · 1 just announced

Every company Esperanto Technologies has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

Most recent

Esperanto Technologies x NEC (RISC-V HPC)2024-11-18
with NEC Corporationoperating

Most-frequent partners

1AWS1× joint976 total
2Intel1× joint
3NEC Corporation1× joint
4NVIDIA1× joint1114 total

All 4 partnerships

open in the atlas →

Esperanto Technologies x Intel (RISC-V AI Acceleration)
withIntel
development—
operating
esperanto-technologies x nvidia
withNVIDIA1114
technology—
just announced
esperanto-technologies x aws
withAWS976
technology—
operating
Esperanto Technologies x NEC (RISC-V HPC)
withNEC Corporation
development2024-11-18
operating

Timeline

Every recorded move in Esperanto Technologies’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.

PartnershipEsperanto Technologies x NEC (RISC-V HPC)
2024-11-18
Esperanto Technologies and NEC Corporation are cooperating to advance next-generation RISC-V chips and software solutions for HPC applications. The initiative leverages NEC expertise in HPC supercomputer design and software stacks alongside Esperanto RISC-V based tensor compute technology.

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdAug 9, 2026
Added to the verified registry

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Sources (3)

Common questions

What is Esperanto Technologies?

Energy-efficient RISC-V based AI compute chips targeting on-robot inference workloads.

What does Esperanto Technologies make?

Esperanto Technologies has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Esperanto RISC-V Chip (Esperanto Technologies builds physical robots).

Is Esperanto Technologies publicly traded?

No. Esperanto Technologies is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Esperanto Technologies?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Esperanto Technologies building in the same form factors include Google, Roborock, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Unitree Robotics.

Who is the CEO of Esperanto Technologies?

Art Swift is the ceo of Esperanto Technologies, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Esperanto Technologies?

Esperanto Technologies is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Esperanto Technologies headquartered?

Esperanto Technologies is headquartered in Austin, TX, USA.

Who owns Esperanto Technologies?

Esperanto Technologies is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Esperanto Technologies operate robots?

Esperanto Technologies is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Esperanto Technologies a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Esperanto Technologies ranks in roughly the top 87% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Esperanto Technologies safe?

Esperanto Technologies has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Sources by quality tier

2: unclassified; Unclassified source
1: primary-company-ir; Company IR disclosure

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Peer companies

Google21 models
Roborock20 models
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
Unitree Robotics10 models
Teraco Data Environments8 models
AirTrunk7 models

Esperanto Technologies

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Models (1)

Esperanto RISC-V Chip

Partnerships

Esperanto Technologies on the deployment map

Relationships

Current leadership (1)

Safety record

Recent coverage

Peer companies

Financial state

Partnerships

All 4 partnerships

Timeline

Recent activity

Sources (3)

Common questions

Peer companies

In the press

Ainekko Acquires Esperanto Technologies’ Intellectual Property - HPCwire

AI in 2025: Chips, robots, and the race for scale ... - eeNews Europe

Ainekko Turns Esperanto’s AI Silicon Into Open Hardware For The World - Open Source For You

Ainekko Buys Esperanto Hardware IP, Open-Sources It - EE Times

Ainekko acquires Esperanto IP - Jon Peddie Research

Ainekko Acquires Esperanto Technologies’ Intellectual Property to Power Open-Source Edge AI Platform - GlobeNewswire

Another RISC-V firm falls as GlobalFoundries buys MIPS ... - eeNews Europe

Top 25 AI chip companies in the world - Robotics & Automation News

New Artificial Intelligence Chips Lean Toward the Edge - Nanalyze

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Peer companies