The RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) and related specifications are developed, ratified and maintained by contributing members and technical working groups.
RISC-V Everywhere
RISC-V International is the non-profit home of the open standard RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), related specifications, and stakeholder community.
About UsThere are many ways to get involved with RISC-V
Developers
For organizations and individuals interested in contributing as a developer, learn more about RISC-V training programs, working groups, and our ambassador and advocacy programs.
Membership
RISC-V International is changing the way the industry works together and collaborates. Learn more about supporting the industry’s future de facto ISA for design innovation.
Meet us at an upcoming event
This October, the global RISC-V community – including technical, industry, domain, ecosystem and special interest groups who define the architecture’s specifications – will meet in Santa Clara, California to share technology breakthroughs, industry milestones, and case studies, as well as to network and build relationships. Come be part of the RISC-V movement.
Get certified in RISC-V
RISC-V Fundamentals (LFD210) + RISC-V Foundational Associate (RVFA) Exam Bundle
This course is designed for computer engineers and programmers looking to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to work with RISC-V processors and software, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. This course is an essential learning experience for anyone looking to enhance their career in the tech industry.
Latest from RISC-V
Announcing the 2025 AI & RISC-V Gemini Credit Recipients
And the winners are… In September we sent out a call for proposals, looking for researchers and academics that would leverage AI to speed up the RISC-V software ecosystem. Grant recipients would receive Gemini compute credits up to $50k USD and the opportunity to collaborate with the RISC-V Software Ecosystem…
A Hands-On Look at RISC-V Verification for Next-Gen Designs Using Synopsys’ Flow
Verification is no mean feat. With new extensions, evolving specs, growing pressure for faster cycles, and a continuous flow of tool innovations, it constantly balances rigour and speed.
New to RISC-V? Here’s Why Summit 2025 is the Place to Begin Your Journey
The 2025 RISC-V Summit North America runs October 22–23 in Santa Clara, California, with a member day on October 21. If you are new to the ecosystem, this is your destination to see the breadth of activity, meet decision-makers, and understand how RISC-V can deliver positive change for your business.…