Pliops is a semiconductor technology company founded in 2017 by veterans from the flash storage industry. The company focuses on enhancing the efficiency and speed of data centers to meet the demands of growing data and legacy infrastructure challenges. Pliops aims to revolutionize data center architecture to support various workloads, including databases, big data analytics, IoT, and artificial intelligence. The flagship product, the Extreme Data Processor (XDP), is a data accelerator card designed to simplify data processing and management. It significantly boosts performance and reduces infrastructure costs for AI applications. Additionally, Pliops offers LightningAI, which optimizes generative AI workloads by leveraging its acceleration technologies for improved efficiency and scalability. Pliops serves a wide range of customers, including hyperscalers, SaaS providers, manufacturers, and e-tailers, and is expanding its reach to Fortune 500 companies and high-performance computing organizations. The company has received recognition as one of the top semiconductor startups and has secured over $200 million in funding from prominent investors. Its global headquarters is located in the Bay Area, with R&D based in Ramat Gan, Israel.