According to BlockBeats, AI chip maker Cerebras Systems listed on Nasdaq on May 16, raising $5.55 billion in the largest IPO globally so far in 2026. The stock surged 108% intraday and closed with a market cap of $67 billion.
The company produces wafer-scale AI chips designed to compete with Nvidia’s GPU dominance. Its investors include Benchmark, Fidelity, AMD, and 1789 Capital, a fund involving Donald Trump Jr., which participated in two funding rounds since 2025. Pre-IPO valuation reached $23 billion.
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