H3 Platform

Name

H3 Platform

Legal name

H3 Platform Inc.

Website

https://h3platform.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Composable Infrastructure Hardware

NAICS

Computer Storage Device Manufacturing (334112), Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)

SIC

Computer Storage Devices (3572), Computer Communications Equipment (3576), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Server Systems & HGX/Accelerator Platforms (HDAAAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Internal Storage Components (SSD/HDD, M.2, controllers) (HDACAGAH), Storage/IO Controllers & Bridge ICs (USB/PCIe/SATA/NVMe) (HDAHAJAI)

Keywords

• Composable infrastructure hardware
• PCIe switch chassis
• CXL memory pooling
• GPU expansion systems
• Data center interconnect

Headquarters

HQ city

Taipei

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Falcon Series Hardware Products: H3 Platform generates revenue primarily from the sale of its Falcon series composable infrastructure hardware products, including GPU expansion chassis (Falcon 6048, 5012, C5022, 4210, 4205, 4109, 4118), PCIe expansion enclosures, and CXL memory pooling solutions. The company also sells related accessories, host bus adapter cards, and PCIe cables. Extended warranty services are available for purchase as an additional revenue stream.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels9 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

H3 Platform designs and sells PCIe/CXL switch-based composable infrastructure hardware and management software that lets data center operators dynamically pool, disaggregate, and reallocate GPUs, NVMe SSDs, memory, NICs, and FPGAs across multiple host servers. Its flagship Falcon-series products include GPU expansion chassis, PCIe expansion enclosures, and CXL 2.0 memory pooling solutions, all managed through the H3 Center GUI/CLI and Redfish/RESTful API for real-time provisioning and utilization analytics.

Product overview

H3 Platform provides composable infrastructure solutions built around its Falcon-series PCIe/CXL switch chassis and H3 Center management software. The portfolio comprises GPU Chassis products (Falcon 6048, 5012, 4210, 4205) that pool and dynamically allocate GPUs, NVMe storage, and NICs to compute hosts over PCIe fabric; CXL Memory Pooling products (Falcon C5022) that enable pooled and shared memory across multiple servers via CXL 2.0; PCIe Chassis products (Falcon 4118, 4109) for generic PCIe device pooling; and Management Software (H3 Center) providing GUI, CLI, Redfish API, and RESTful API for automated discovery, provisioning, monitoring, and real-time resource utilization analysis across all Falcon products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Falcon Series: Product line of PCIe switch-based GPU expansion chassis and NVMe storage solutions including Falcon 6048, Falcon 5012, Falcon C5022, Falcon 4205, Falcon 4210, and legacy models
• H3 Center
• Falcon C5022
• Virtual CXL Switch (VCS)

Products and services

• Falcon 6048 A 3U PCIe Gen6 GPU-accelerated memory/storage server engineered for AI-native data centers, supporting NVIDIA H100/H200/RTX Pro 6000 GPUs, NVIDIA ConnectX-7/8 NICs, and a large pool of E1.S NVMe SSDs. Delivers high-throughput GPU-to-storage communication over PCIe Gen6 fabric for AI training, inference, vector databases, GNN, and large-scale embedding storage workloads.
• Falcon 5012 A PCIe Gen5 GPU expansion chassis that delivers 8–10 GPU expansions in a 4U form factor with independent GPU deployment and a composable architecture. Targets generative AI and other data-intensive tasks with dynamic GPU provisioning via the H3 Center management layer.
• Falcon C5022 A CXL 2.0 Memory Pooling solution that provides up to 6TB of pooled memory for memory expansion, pooling, and sharing across multiple hosts. Supports Direct-attached, Pooling, and Virtual CXL Switch (VCS) deployment modes with integration for Micron CZ120/CZ122 and Samsung CMM-D memory modules, plus the famfs file system layer.
• Falcon 4210 A PCIe Gen4 expansion enclosure providing up to 16 host connections in a 5U chassis for diverse PCIe devices, including 8 dual-width GPUs and 2 low-profile slots. Enables dynamic provisioning, device compatibility, and improved reliability, availability, and serviceability for AI/HPC and enterprise workloads.
• Falcon 4205 A PCIe Gen4 expansion enclosure that delivers up to 8 host connections for 4 GPUs plus an additional PCIe device in a desktop form factor. Grants dynamic provisioning for greater flexibility, device compatibility, and better system RAS for smaller AI, rendering, and rendering-farm deployments.
• Falcon 4109 A PCIe Gen4 expansion enclosure supporting 8 full-height single-width devices and 1 full-height double-width device. Enables dynamic provisioning and composable resource allocation for heterogeneous PCIe workloads in enterprise and data center environments.
• Falcon 4118 A PCIe Gen4 expansion enclosure supporting 16 full-height single-width devices and 2 low-profile double-width devices. Provides dynamic provisioning and resource pooling for heterogeneous PCIe workloads in enterprise and HPC environments.
• H3 Center Management Software A centralized management platform with GUI, CLI, Redfish API, and RESTful API that automatically discovers devices added, moved, or removed from the composable infrastructure, performs port configuration, diagnostics, monitoring, fault detection, and continuous real-time utilization and performance analysis for all Falcon products.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 288 million IOPS at 512 bytes for intensive AI workloads (Falcon 6048 with PCIe Gen6)
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

AI capability4 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core, key and supporting.

• AIC Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIC is a leading provider of OTS and OEM/ODM server and storage solutions with expert in-house design, manufacturing, and validation capabilities. H3 Platform and AIC collaborate on PCIe Gen5 and Gen6 GPU-accelerated storage platforms and CXL memory solutions. Joint demonstrations have been featured at COMPUTEX 2024, 2025, and NVIDIA GTC 2026. AIC provides hardware manufacturing and system design expertise for Falcon series products, while H3 provides PCIe/CXL switching software and composable infrastructure technology.
• BroadcomcoreTechnology or IntegrationBroadcom provides PCIe switch chips (PEX 89144 PCIe Gen5, PEX 90144 PCIe Gen6) that power H3 Platform's composable infrastructure solutions. H3 develops firmware, API, and GUI management software based on Broadcom's PEX-series SDK. Broadcom's PEX 89144 chip with 144 PCIe 5.0 lanes provides 9216 Tb/s raw bandwidth for H3's GPU composable systems. This is a critical foundational technology partnership for H3's entire product line.
• Micron TechnologycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerH3 Platform and Micron collaborate on CXL memory sharing solutions and GPU-accelerated storage. Micron supplies CZ120 and CZ122 CXL memory expansion modules integrated with H3's CXL memory management software. At NVIDIA GTC 2026, H3 and Micron demonstrated a production-ready PCIe Gen6 GPU-accelerated storage architecture delivering up to 230 million IOPS using Micron's Gen6 NVMe SSDs. Micron also contributed FAMFS (Fabric Attached Memory File System) for memory pooling across nodes.
• Samsung ElectronicscoreTechnology or IntegrationSamsung and H3 Platform co-developed the CXL 2.0 VCS (Virtual CXL Switch) Memory Sharing Solution, showcased at OCP 2024. Samsung provides its CXL Memory Module (CMM-D) products, while H3 Platform contributes the Virtual CXL Switch software that enables dynamic memory pooling. Samsung and H3 jointly showcased a 2TB Pooled CXL Memory System at Flash Memory Summit 2023 alongside MemVerge and XConn. Samsung's CXL DRAM products are expected to be widely adopted in AI and HPC applications through this collaboration.
• XConn Technology (XconnTech)coreTechnology or IntegrationXConn provides CXL 2.0 switches (XC50256 with 256 lanes) that are integral to H3's CXL memory pooling platform. XConn delivered the industry's first CXL 2.0 and PCIe Gen5 switch IC with up to 32 ports bifurcated into 256 lanes and 2,048 GB/s switching capacity. H3 integrates XConn's switch ASIC into its memory pooling systems for dynamic memory allocation across multiple hosts.
• SMART Modular TechnologieskeyStrategic or Co-development PartnerH3 Platform and SMART Modular jointly developed a second-generation CXL Memory Sharing solution demonstrated at COMPUTEX 2025. The solution enables four hosts to simultaneously access 16 CXL memory modules and a 5TB shared memory pool, validating system stability, scalability, and readiness for AI and cloud deployments. SMART Modular provides its CXL E3.S CMM (Compute Express Link Memory Module) products for the joint solution.
• MemVergekeyTechnology or IntegrationMemVerge developed Project Endless Memory (elastic memory software) and Memory Machine X software for use with H3 Platform's CXL memory pooling systems. At Flash Memory Summit 2023, MemVerge, Samsung, XConn, and H3 demonstrated a 2TB Pooled CXL Memory System. MemVerge's software runs on H3's hardware to visualize, pool, tier, and dynamically allocate memory to connected hosts.
• Intel CorporationkeyTechnology or IntegrationH3 Platform, Intel, XConn, and AIC collaborate to advance CXL 2.0 technology. Intel's Sierra Forest server platform is used with XConn's CXL 2.0 switch and H3's CXL Memory Sharing Solution for validation of Virtual CXL Switch (VCS) mode. Intel's CPU and platform technology serves as a key compute host for H3's composable infrastructure solutions.
• KIOXIAsupportingTechnology or IntegrationKIOXIA is listed as a technology partner of H3 Platform, likely providing NVMe SSD components for H3's AI memory/storage solutions.
• ASRocksupportingTechnology or IntegrationASRock is listed as a technology partner of H3 Platform. The two companies have collaborated on PCIe/CXL solutions, including a joint OCP Expo appearance in 2022.
• Compal ElectronicssupportingTechnology or IntegrationCompal Electronics is listed as a technology partner of H3 Platform, providing hardware design and manufacturing capabilities.
• GIGACOMPUTINGsupportingTechnology or IntegrationGIGACOMPUTING is listed as a technology partner of H3 Platform. GIGABYTE servers were used alongside Samsung CXL memory modules and H3 Platform's VCS technology for testing at OCP 2024.
• PCI-SIG (PCI Special Interest Group)supportingOthersH3 Platform is a member of PCI-SIG, the industry organization responsible for defining and maintaining the PCI Express standard. Membership indicates H3's active involvement in the PCIe standards community.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Penguin Solutions: Penguin Solutions (formerly SMART Global Holdings) provides HPC and AI infrastructure design, integration, and deployment services. SMART Modular (a Penguin Solutions subsidiary) is also an H3 CXL partner, making Penguin a peer with broader system integration scope.
• Wiwynn: Wiwynn is a Taiwan-headquartered ODM providing hyperscale cloud and AI server platforms. Geographically adjacent and serves overlapping AI/HPC customers with rack-scale GPU server offerings.
• Supermicro: Supermicro is a large server OEM offering GPU-optimized systems and storage platforms that overlap with H3's composable GPU chassis. Broader portfolio and hyperscaler reach position it as a broader incumbent competing for AI/HPC server budgets.
• ZT Systems: ZT Systems is an AI/HPC server ODM serving hyperscaler customers with custom GPU server designs. Competes with H3's Falcon chassis at the high-density AI rack-scale infrastructure layer.
• AIC Inc. AIC is H3's manufacturing/OEM partner and a broader provider of OTS and OEM/ODM server and storage platforms. Competes with H3 in the server/chassis category while co-developing designs in H3's Falcon line.

Direct peers

• Liqid: Liqid is a direct competitor in PCIe-based composable infrastructure, offering disaggregated GPU, storage, and memory pooling fabrics. Products such as Liqid Matrix and LQD4500 overlap directly with H3's Falcon PCIe switching chassis.
• XConn Technology: XConn provides CXL 2.0 and PCIe Gen5 switch ICs used in CXL memory pooling systems. Though H3 is a customer, XConn competes upstream in CXL switching silicon and is the most direct technology-level peer to H3's CXL offering.
• GigaIO: GigaIO offers PCIe fabric composable infrastructure (Faber, CloudX) that disaggregates GPUs, NVMe, and memory across compute hosts. Closest direct competitor to H3's PCIe Gen4/Gen5 composable chassis in target market and technology.

Emerging players

• MemVerge: MemVerge provides CXL-aware memory pooling software (Memory Machine X, Project Endless Memory) that integrates with H3's hardware stack. They are partners today but also adjacent competitors in the CXL memory tiering software space.
• Astera Labs: Astera Labs builds connectivity ICs including CXL and PCIe retimers/switches used in AI rack-scale fabrics. Comparable to H3 in enabling PCIe/CXL-based composable infrastructure, though focused on silicon rather than chassis systems.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/H3Platform
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/H3platform
• Facebookfacebook.com/H3-Platform-Inc-319407038211323
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/h3-platform-inc-

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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