Maverick Silicon is a private investment adviser that focuses on semiconductor growth companies designing or producing chips, hardware, software, or processes for compute demand. It led a $20 million Series A equity investment in Celera Semiconductor in August 2025 to support real-time analog product development for AI, edge computing, and custom silicon applications. The firm also participated as a lead investor in Upscale AI's $100 million seed round alongside Mayfield, StepStone Group, Celesta Capital, and Xora Innovation. Maverick Silicon maintains an office in Santa Clara, California, tied to its Celera investment announcement.