Intensivate
Computer Hardware ManufacturingCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Intensivate is a computer hardware manufacturer based in Berkeley, California, that develops accelerator cards designed to scale data center capacity without increasing budget, electricity usage, or rack space. Its flagship product packs multiple accelerator chips into a single PCIe card, enabling each chip to present as a standalone server with its own file system and network address, and capable of running standard Linux environments and common application code. The company targets data centers and scale-out workloads, addressing the need to boost compute density while reducing energy consumption and physical footprint. Positioned within the hardware manufacturing sector, Intensivate emphasizes energy efficiency as a core objective, aiming to shrink global electricity usage through more efficient computation. The organization operates with a relatively small team and is located in the Berkeley area, reflecting a focus on specialized engineering and hardware development. A notable recent development is recognition from the National Science Foundation, which supported the company to commercialize its early scientific research work.