The OpenROAD Initiative

ORI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides long-term stewardship, governance, and ecosystem leadership for the OpenROAD open-source EDA ecosystem. Our Vision: Making chip design open and accessible to all—building a collaborative ecosystem driven by transparency and shared innovation.

Our Mission: To advance and sustain the open-source EDA ecosystem by fostering collaborative innovation across research, education, and industry—transforming ideas into silicon.