Vorticity
-66%
est. 2Y upside i
The Fastest Scientific Computing Platform on the Planet
Rank
#3451
Sector
High Performance Computing
Est. Liquidity
~5Y
Data Quality
Data: LowVorticity is a high-risk, early-stage bet.
Last updated: July 19, 2026
Vorticity's Pyrite9 chip gains adoption in defense and space, revenue reaches $10M by 2028 at a 10x exit multiple, yielding $100M valuation; net of 25pp dilution, upside ~128%.
Revenue stagnates near $2M, competition from AWS/Google limits multiple to 10x, valuation drops to $20M; net of 25pp dilution, downside ~74%.
Company fails to secure additional funding or significant revenue, liquidation preference wipes out common equity; total loss.
Preference Stack Risk
severeFunding Intensity
3270%Total funding of $12.9M equals 32.7% of current valuation, creating a large liquidation preference that likely wipes out common in a downside scenario.
Dilution Risk
highThe last round was in 2022; the company likely needs a down round, causing heavy dilution for existing shareholders.
Secondary Liquidity
noneNo secondary market exists for this illiquid private stock.
Hardware - Scientific Processing Unit (SPU) — 1 role
- Scientific Computing Engineer (SPU) · Redwood City
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Vorticity's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“How does Vorticity's custom silicon achieve its claimed performance improvements over GPUs?”
- 2
“What is the target market size for scientific computing hardware, and how does Vorticity plan to capture share?”
- 3
“Given the small team, what is the company's immediate roadmap and funding strategy?”
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