About Astrus
Astrus is a Toronto-based AI company building the world's first physics-aware foundation model for chip design, automating the analog circuit layout process using deep reinforcement learning. Its software platform takes schematics as input and generates optimized analog layouts in minutes to hours — a process that traditionally takes weeks of manual work — serving semiconductor companies ranging from startups to large corporations.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$10.7M
Last stage
Seed
Investors
Founders
Brad Moon
Former satellite-sensor chip designer; previously led early product discovery at ApplyBoard. Co-founded Astrus in Toronto/Waterloo to automate analog microchip design using AI.
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Zeyi Wang
Reinforcement learning researcher trained under Martin Müller, an AlphaGo advisor. Holds a Master's from the University of Alberta. Previously a Founder in Residence at Entrepreneur First.
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