Semiconductor Startup Sophrosyne Technologies Raises $2Mn in Seed round from Bluehill.VC

Bengaluru-based semiconductor startup Sophrosyne Technologies has raised 2 million dollars in a seed round, fully subscribed by Bluehill VC. The funding will accelerate Sophrosyne’s transition from prototype silicon to full-scale development and global OEM engagement. It will also fuel expansion across silicon design, firmware
development, and early customer deployments in India and international markets.

Sridhar Parthasarathi, Managing Partner, Bluehill.VC said, “Wearable health is entering a new phase where accuracy and continuous monitoring are becoming standard expectations. Achieving that requires innovation at the semiconductor level, and Sophrosyne is among the few teams capable of delivering it. Their approach addresses the real constraints device makers face: performance, efficiency, and integration complexity. Bluehill.VC is uniquely positioned to back deep-tech founders building ambitious semiconductor IP from India. We are proud to support Sophrosyne on this journey.”

Talking about the investment, Dr. Manish Srivastava, Co-founder and CEO, Sophrosyne, said, “Bluehill.VC’s investment comes at a defining moment for us. We are moving toward production-grade silicon and early OEM rollouts. Having a deep-tech investor like Bluehill.VC, backed by leaders such as Vinod Dham, Manu Iyer and Sridhar Parthasarathi gives us access to world-class semiconductor guidance that few startups can tap into. ,Beyond capital, Bluehill.VC brings discipline, clarity, and the ability to help us scale this
technology globally.”