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Baya Systems Raises $36M+ to Propel AI and Chiplet Innovation (Thursday Jan. 23, 2025)
Series B funding led by Maverick Silicon fuels market expansion and ability to meet rapidly growing demand for hyper-efficient data movement in agile complex silicon systems
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Cadence to Acquire Secure-IC, a Leader in Embedded Security IP (Tuesday Jan. 21, 2025)
Leading embedded security offerings will complement Cadence’s expanding IP portfolio, unlocking a growing multi-hundred-million incremental TAM opportunity
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PQShield announces participation in NEDO program to implement post-quantum cryptography across Japan (Tuesday Jan. 21, 2025)
PQShield has joined the Cyber Research Consortium (CRC) in Japan to participate in its program with the Japanese government’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to enhance Japan’s defense against quantum-enabled cyber attacks.
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NASA Awards Alphacore Four Contracts for Radiation Hardened Microelectronics Innovation (Monday Jan. 13, 2025)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded four contracts in 2024 to Alphacore to advance the development of cutting-edge microelectronics systems to support space and other missions.
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Synopsys Responds to the European Commission Approving its Proposed Acquisition of Ansys in Phase 1 (Monday Jan. 13, 2025)
Today, Synopsys issued the following statement in response to the European Commission (EC) approving its proposed acquisition of Ansys in Phase 1.
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TTTech divests strategic stake in landmark transaction to NXP to fuel future growth with technology investments in core business (Thursday Jan. 09, 2025)
NXP has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in TTTech Auto, including TTTech’s 35.8 percent stake, in an all-cash transaction valued at $625 million.
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Synopsys Responds to the UK Competition and Markets Authority Provisionally Accepting its Proposed Remedies in Phase 1 Regarding its Proposed Acquisition of Ansys (Wednesday Jan. 08, 2025)
Today, Synopsys issued the following statement in response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally accepting its proposed remedies in Phase 1 regarding its proposed acquisition of Ansys:
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QuickLogic Announces Strategic Process for SensiML (Tuesday Jan. 07, 2025)
QuickLogic today announced its Board of Directors is actively exploring options for its wholly-owned subsidiary, SensiML. Preliminary discussions are underway with potential strategic partners regarding the possible sale of SensiML or its assets.
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Ansys and Synopsys Announce Agreement with Keysight Technologies for Sale of Ansys PowerArtist (Monday Jan. 06, 2025)
Ansys and Synopsys today announced that Ansys has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its PowerArtist™ business to Keysight Technologies, Inc., a global leader in design and simulation software for semiconductors, electronics and high-performance systems.
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GlobalFoundries and IBM Announce Settlement and Resolution of All Litigation Matters (Friday Jan. 03, 2025)
GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the two companies have reached a settlement in their ongoing lawsuits, resolving all litigation matters, inclusive of breach of contract, trade secrets and intellectual property claims between the two companies.
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GUC Joins Arm Total Design Ecosystem to Strengthen ASIC Design Services (Tuesday Dec. 24, 2024)
This collaboration highlights GUC's commitment to deliver comprehensive and innovative design solutions, enabling customers to accelerate the development of advanced semiconductor innovations.
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QuickLogic Announces $6.575 Million Contract Award for its Strategic Radiation Hardened Program (Monday Dec. 23, 2024)
This funding will support the continued development and demonstration of Strategic Radiation Hardened (SRH) high reliability Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology. The initiative aims to meet current and future Department of Defense (DoD) strategic and space system requirements.
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Micon Global and Silvaco Announce New Partnership (Monday Dec. 23, 2024)
The partnership between Silvaco and Micon Global is expected to drive Silvaco’s expansion across the EMEA market, leveraging Micon Global’s expertise to enhance client access to Silvaco’s design solutions.
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Synopsys Responds to U.K. Competition and Markets Authority's Phase 1 Announcement Regarding Ansys Acquisition (Friday Dec. 20, 2024)
Synopsys Responds to U.K. Competition and Markets Authority's Phase 1 Announcement Regarding Ansys Acquisition
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Dolphin Semiconductor transfers HQ to Canada (Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024)
Jolt Capital announces its very first investment in Quebec with the acquisition of part of Dolphin Design's activities, a leader in semiconductor design.
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Frontgrade Gaisler Leads European Initiative for Ultra Deep Sub-Micron Semiconductor Technology for Space Applications (Monday Dec. 16, 2024)
As part of the ESA-backed “EEE Space Component Sovereignty for Europe” program, Frontgrade Gaisler is collaborating with key industry leaders such as imec (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre vzw) and IMST GmbH, to leverage their collective expertise in high-performance microprocessors, advanced semiconductor libraries, and high-speed memory interfaces.
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Micon Global Selected as Sales Representative for Blue Cheetah Analog Design (Tuesday Dec. 10, 2024)
Micon Global, a trusted technology solutions provider serving global markets, is excited to announce a new strategic sales partnership with Blue Cheetah, a leading innovator in chiplet interconnect solutions.
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Sondrel now shipping chips as part of a complete turnkey project (Monday Dec. 09, 2024)
Sondrel has announced that it is now shipping finished chips to a US customer as part of a full turnkey contract of concept to silicon. The chips are accelerators for AI, which is one of Sondrel’s speciality areas as it requires high performance, ultra-complex custom designs on leading edge nodes.
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Avant Technology Appointed as Sales Representative in Asia for EnSilica's eSi-Crypto IP (Monday Dec. 09, 2024)
Avant Technology has been appointed as the sales representative for EnSilica focusing on promoting EnSilica's advanced eSi-Crypto IP, including their latest post-quantum cryptography (PQC) solutions.
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Tenstorrent closes $693M+ of Series D funding led by Samsung Securities and AFW Partners (Monday Dec. 02, 2024)
Tenstorrent is announcing that it has closed over $693M in its Series D funding round at a pre-money valuation of $2B. Samsung Securities and AFW Partners led the round, which was oversubscribed due to strong demand from investors. Samsung and AFW both have deep relationships with Tenstorrent, and a strong history of investing in pioneering technology companies.
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Silicon Creations Collaborates with Interex Semiconductor to Distribute High-Performance IPs in India (Thursday Nov. 28, 2024)
Through this collaboration, Interex Semiconductor will serve as the sales representative for Silicon Creations' full portfolio of IP solutions across India, providing semiconductor companies with access to high-quality technology to drive faster product innovation.
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HPC customer engages Sondrel for high end chip design (Friday Nov. 22, 2024)
Sondrel, a leading provider of ultra-complex custom chips, has announced that it has started front end, RTL design and verification work on a high-performance computing (HPC) chip project for a major new customer.
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Ubitium Debuts First Universal RISC-V Processor to Enable AI at No Additional Cost, as It Raises $3.7M (Thursday Nov. 21, 2024)
Semiconductor veterans secure $3.7M seed funding to launch a universal RISC-V processor that eliminates the need for specialized chips, enabling advanced AI at no additional cost in embedded systems by reimagining IBM’s 1967 processing approach
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CXL Fabless Startup Panmnesia Secures Over $60M in Series A Funding, Aiming to Lead the CXL Switch Silicon Chip and CXL IP (Wednesday Nov. 20, 2024)
Panmnesia, a South Korean fabless CXL startup, announced that it has successfully secured over $60M in Series A funding.
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AI Software Startup Moreh Partners with AI Semiconductor Company Tenstorrent to Challenge NVIDIA in AI Data Center Market (Friday Nov. 15, 2024)
Joint R&D of AI data center solutions by integrating tenstorrent's semiconductors with Moreh's software; Targeting NVIDIA dominant datacenter market with top-notch performance solutions
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Silicon Creations Celebrates Milestone with Delivery of 1,000th Production License for Fractional-N PLL (Tuesday Nov. 12, 2024)
Silicon Creations proudly announces the achievement of over 1,000 production licenses for its cutting-edge Fractional-N Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) IP family.
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Arteris and MIPS Partner on High-Performance RISC-V SoCs for Automotive, Datacenter and Edge AI (Tuesday Nov. 12, 2024)
Arteris and MIPS today announced a partnership to provide a pre-verified reference platform to support mutual customers. The creation of this pre-verified reference platform is designed to shorten development cycles and reduce risk for RISC-V-based chip designs for automotive, enterprise computing and edge AI applications.
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NanoXplore acquires Dolphin Design's ASIC business and strengthens its strategic position in aerospace (Tuesday Nov. 12, 2024)
NanoXplore, a major player in SoC and FPGA semiconductor design, announces the acquisition of the ASIC business of Dolphin Design, a company specializing in integrated circuit design.
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Flex Logix Acquired By Analog Devices (Monday Nov. 11, 2024)
Embdded FPGA and AI IP company Flex Logix has been acquired by Analog Devices. The 10-year-old company’s technology assets and technical team will transfer to ADI.
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Sondrel announces that it is opening up its library of IP for licensing (Thursday Nov. 07, 2024)
Sondrel, a leading provider of ultra-complex custom chips, has announced the availability of its in-house IP for licensing. This starts with a suite of IP blocks for general SoC management to control start-up of devices, clock and reset control and power domain handling.