Stream Processors, Inc. (SPI) is a privately held fabless semiconductor company developing an innovative stream processing architecture that that will help consumer and industrial companies accelerate time to market for their products, while greatly reducing system development costs. SPI was founded in 2004 in the recognition that the new era of compute-intensive applications requires radically increased levels of processor performance and efficiency. The company's technology and products improve application productivity by making parallel processing easier to program and use.