Hailo
Hailo develops AI processors for edge devices like PCs, cars, and cameras, enabling real-time AI with low power consumption. The company has raised $344M, including a Series C in April 2024, and employs 259 people.
The growth story
Hailo grew from 129 to 259 employees between 2020 and 2026, raising $344M along the way, most recently a Series C in April 2024.
About
Hailo builds specialized AI processors that allow edge devices to run advanced AI models efficiently. Their chips target industries including automotive, security, and PCs, focusing on performance, power efficiency, and cost.
The company, founded in 2017, has raised $344M to date, with its latest Series C round closing in April 2024. Its workforce of 259 is heavily engineering-focused, with 111 engineers.
Founders and leadership
Hailo is led by a team with deep semiconductor expertise. Engineering dominates the organization, accounting for 111 of its 259 employees. The company operates from its headquarters in Tel Aviv.
The Hailo org chart
Orr Danon (CEO) leads 59 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 124 (-23% YoY), Quality Assurance 19 (-21% YoY), Information Technology 18 (0% YoY), Operations 18 (0% YoY), Sales 15 (-29% YoY), Entrepreneurship 8 (0% YoY).
Talent flow
Hailo recruits heavily from Intel, with 38 alumni joining its ranks. Military and intelligence backgrounds are common, including 29 from the Israel Defense Forces and 15 from Unit 8200. Alumni often move to NVIDIA and Google.
Most common previous employers of Hailo staff: Intel (38), Israel Defense Forces (29), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (15), Israeli Military Intelligence (12), Qualcomm (12), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (7). Former Hailo employees most often moved to NVIDIA (12), Google (11), Hiveware - Rewriting SOC Simulation (7), Amazon (3), SiMa.ai (3), Cato Networks (3).
Alumni worth knowing
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 25% direct, 63% search, 1% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Hailo: Python (Programming Language) (114), C (Programming Language) (97), C++ (89), Linux (72), Embedded Systems (56), Software Development (53), MATLAB (52), Verilog (40).
Where the team actually sits
Hailo people are concentrated in Israel (81), Tel Aviv District, Israel (59), Center District, Israel (22), Haifa District, Israel (8).
Search footprint
Hailo attracts about 1,039 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $5K a month if bought through ads. It gained 313 ranking keywords and lost 270 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.70 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.40 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.70 / 5
Frequently asked
Hailo has 259 employees as of September 2026.
Hailo has raised $344M in total, most recently a Series C round in April 2024.
Orr Danon (CEO) sits at the top of Hailo's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Hailo staff are Intel (38 people), Israel Defense Forces (29 people), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (15 people).
Former Hailo employees most often move to NVIDIA (12), Google (11), Hiveware - Rewriting SOC Simulation (7).
Hailo attracts about 1,039 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $5K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Hailo staff are Python (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), C++, Linux, Embedded Systems.
Hailo staff are concentrated in Israel (81), Tel Aviv District, Israel (59), Center District, Israel (22).
Hailo has about 124 people in Engineering, down 23% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Hailo has about 19 people in Quality Assurance, down 21% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 203 current and 165 former Hailo profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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