Syenta
Syenta is a semiconductor company developing advanced packaging technology for AI computing systems. The Australia-based firm has raised $38M in Series A funding and employs 55 people across Australia, Europe and the US.
The growth story
Syenta grew from 14 to 55 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $38M along the way, most recently a Series A in March 2026.
About
Syenta sells semiconductor packaging technology that improves chip-to-chip connectivity for AI systems. Its products enable higher performance and scalability in computing hardware, targeting manufacturers of AI infrastructure.
The company spun out of Australian National University research in 2022 and has since grown to 55 employees. Its $38M Series A round in March 2026 was backed by prominent Australian investors including Blackbird Ventures and Brindabella Capital, alongside government and corporate funds.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Syenta's largest function with 14 staff. The company operates globally with teams in Australia, Europe and the US, though its headquarters remain in Eveleigh, New South Wales.
The Syenta org chart
Jekaterina Viktorova (Chief Executive Officer) leads 20 mapped leaders with 5 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 15 (+67% YoY), Operations 8 (+167% YoY), Business Development 7 (+17% YoY), Research 5 (0% YoY), Information Technology 4 (+33% YoY), Entrepreneurship 3 (+200% YoY).
Talent flow
Syenta recruits heavily from Australian universities, with UNSW supplying 11 employees and Sydney and ANU contributing 4 each. Its workforce includes alumni from Cochlear, Nanosonics and Intel. Employees tend to stay for around 2 years before moving on.
Most common previous employers of Syenta staff: UNSW (6), The Australian National University (4), University of Sydney (4), Cochlear (2), Nanosonics (2), Intel (2). Former Syenta employees most often moved to Investible (1), AccelPeople (1), GTI Fabrication (1), TechSovereign Partners (1), D&D Technologies (1), QUT (Queensland University of Technology) (1).
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Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Syenta: Microsoft Excel (14), MATLAB (14), Communication (14), Project Management (13), Microsoft Office (12), Python (Programming Language) (12), Semiconductor Engineering (10), Data Analysis (10).
Where the team actually sits
Syenta people are concentrated in New South Wales, Australia (22), Australia (3), Australian Capital Territory, Australia (3), Arizona, United States (3).
Search footprint
Syenta attracts about 7 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 2 ranking keywords and lost 0 in the last period.
Frequently asked
Syenta has 55 employees as of September 2026.
Syenta has raised $38M in total, most recently a Series A round in March 2026.
Syenta was founded in 2022 by Zachary Dowse.
Jekaterina Viktorova (Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of Syenta's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Syenta staff are UNSW (6 people), The Australian National University (4 people), University of Sydney (4 people).
Former Syenta employees most often move to Investible (1), AccelPeople (1), GTI Fabrication (1).
Syenta attracts about 7 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Syenta staff are Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, Communication, Project Management, Microsoft Office.
Syenta staff are concentrated in New South Wales, Australia (22), Australia (3), Australian Capital Territory, Australia (3).
Syenta has about 15 people in Engineering, up 67% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Syenta has about 8 people in Operations, up 167% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 40 current and 19 former Syenta profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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