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Quadric Announces Completion of Series B Funding (Thursday Dec. 15, 2022)
Quadric, the general purpose neural processing unit (GPNPU) processor IP market leader, announced today an extension and completion of its Series B funding round, raising an additional $10M of equity and debt financing in addition to the $21M equity investment announced in February of this year.
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Pragmatic Semiconductor increases Series C funding to $125 million (Wednesday Dec. 14, 2022)
Pragmatic Semiconductor, a world leader in flexible electronics, is proud to announce that it has secured $35 million additional investment from high quality institutional investors. This brings the total raised in its Series C round to $125 million, oversubscribing the original target by more than 50%.
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SiFive Delivers Record Growth in 2022 with Fast-Growing Roster of New Customers and Products (Wednesday Dec. 14, 2022)
Today SiFive has design wins with more than 100 customers, including 8 of the top 10 semiconductor companies, in applications including automotive, AR/VR, client computing, datacenter, and the intelligent edge.
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Sofics joins the Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Accelerator IP Alliance program (Monday Dec. 12, 2022)
Sofics bv, a leading semiconductor integrated circuit IP provider announced that it joined the Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Accelerator IP Alliance program. With support from IFS, its TakeCharge® Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) portfolio will be validated on the most advanced processes.
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Allegro DVT and V-Nova announce strategic collaboration to accelerate development of LCEVC ecosystem (Thursday Dec. 08, 2022)
The collaboration will foster adoption of MPEG5 LCEVC among video SOCs/ASIC vendors and enable faster time-to-market for delivering proven and fully validated solutions to the market.
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Israeli AI startup NeuReality raises $35M Series A to bring its novel inferencing chip to the market (Tuesday Dec. 06, 2022)
NeuReality, an AI hardware startup which specializes in the next generation of AI inferencing platforms, is announcing a $35M Series A funding round. The round was led by Samsung Ventures, Cardumen Capital, Varana Capital, OurCrowd and XT Hitech. SK Hynix, Cleveland Avenue, Korean Investment Partners, StoneBridge, and Glory Ventures also participated in the round.
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Tachyum Signs MOU with Cologne Chip (Tuesday Dec. 06, 2022)
Tachyum and Cologne Chip will build and test HPC infrastructure based on FPGA, Tachyum chips and reference architecture and FPGA/AI chips from Cologne Chip.
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QuickLogic Inks eFPGA IP Partnership Agreement with Yu-Hsin Layout Technology (Tuesday Dec. 06, 2022)
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USB IP Cores for the Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V Platform (Friday Dec. 02, 2022)
SLS today announces support for Intel® Pathfinder for RISC-V* via its USB Host and Device Controller IP for the Cyclone 10 GX FPGA development board, a recently added board supported by Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V.
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CEVA Joins Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V Program (Thursday Dec. 01, 2022)
CEVA today announced that it will make its CEVA-BX1 and CEVA-BX2 Audio DSPs and audio front-end software stack available for commercial developers through the Intel® Pathfinder for RISC-V* ecosystem.
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ItoM is now part of the Bosch Group (Thursday Dec. 01, 2022)
Bosch has completed its previously announced acquisition of ItoM. The closing took place on November 30, 2022. The agreement was signed in September 22 of this year, and now the antitrust authorities have approved the transaction.
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QuantWare launches Foundry Services for superconducting quantum chips (Tuesday Nov. 29, 2022)
QuantWare, the leading provider of large scale superconducting quantum processors, launches Foundry Services of quantum hardware to fuel innovation in the quantum computing industry
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SiFive Expands Presence in India to Keep Up with the Company's Ultra-fast Growth (Tuesday Nov. 29, 2022)
SiFive has seen tremendous growth over the past few years with strong year-over-year revenue growth and is in the top 10% of the Inc. 5000 list of private companies. With more than 550 employees around the world, we’re continuing to grow our team and expand our footprint across different regions to meet the strong customer demand for SiFive’s innovative RISC-V IP.
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Morse Micro Supercharges its Series B Funding Round with AU $30 Million Top-up from Major Superannuation Funds and Others (Tuesday Nov. 29, 2022)
Morse Micro, a fabless semiconductor company reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced an AU $30 million top-up of its Series B funding. TelstraSuper, HESTA, Hostplus and NGS (managed by Blackbird Ventures) and UniSuper (managed by Uniseed) participated in the round.
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Aniah raises €6 million to speed up the deployment of its verification and design support software for semiconductors (Tuesday Nov. 22, 2022)
Aniah, a semiconductor design assistance software company, announces that it has closed its €6 million Series A round led by Supernova Invest, a leading deeptech investor. BNP Invest, Crédit Agricole Sud Rhône Alpes (CASRA), Business Angels experts in the field and Bpifrance complete the financing.
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Faraday FPGA-Go-ASIC™ Succeeds in Penetrating the Market (Tuesday Nov. 22, 2022)
Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, announced that its FPGA-Go-ASIC™ service has successfully delivered variety of FPGA conversions including industrial, medical, smart grid, music instrument, and 5G wireless design applications ranging from 55nm to 22nm process nodes.
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Stellantis Accelerates Autonomous Driving Journey with Acquisition of aiMotive, a Leading Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Driving Start-up (Thursday Nov. 17, 2022)
Stellantis N.V. and aiMotive, a leading developer of advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous driving software, today announced that they have entered into an agreement for Stellantis to acquire aiMotive.
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Secure-IC and Unseenlabs Partner to Retrofit Satellites already in Mission Mode with the Capability to Secure and Authenticate Data using Post-Quantum Cryptography (Thursday Nov. 17, 2022)
Secure-IC, the rising leader and unique global provider of end-to-end cybersecurity solutions for embedded systems and connected objects, and Unseenlabs, world leader in space-based RF detection for Maritime Domain Awareness, announce today at the European Cyber Week 2022 their partnership to retrofit BRO satellites already in orbit with the capability to secure and authenticate data using Post-Quantum Cryptography.
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Nexperia invests in sustainable alternatives to batteries by acquiring Delft-based Nowi (Monday Nov. 14, 2022)
Nexperia, the expert in essential semiconductors, today announced a broadening to its portfolio of power management products to include energy harvesting solutions. Energy can be harvested from light, vibrations, radio waves or temperature gradients and can therefore be used to replace batteries in low-power applications like smart wearables and autonomous wireless sensor nodes.
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SiPearl and AMD collaborate to address exascale supercomputing in Europe (Monday Nov. 14, 2022)
SiPearl, the company designing the high-performance, low-power microprocessor for European supercomputers, is collaborating with AMD to address the needs of exascale supercomputing in Europe. Combining SiPearl’s Rhea microprocessor with AMD Instinct™ accelerators, the two companies will help Europe to meet strategic, scientific, societal, and industrial challenges.
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Signing of a Large Contract with an Industry Leader for Kalray's DPU Processor (Monday Nov. 14, 2022)
Kalray announces that it has signed a major contract with a world leader in the field of high technology, listed on the NASDAQ, in accordance with the negotiations announced recently(1).
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Codasip to boost RISC-V security through Cerberus acquisition (Thursday Nov. 10, 2022)
Codasip, the leader in processor design automation and RISC-V processor IP, today announced that it has acquired Cerberus Security Labs. The company’s IoT security IP and experienced team will enable Codasip customers to quickly embed secure solutions for RISC-V processor designs.
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Eliyan Closes $40M Series A Funding Round and Unveils Industry's Highest Performance Chiplet Interconnect Technologies (Tuesday Nov. 08, 2022)
Eliyan Corporation, credited for the invention of the semiconductor industry’s highest-performance and most efficient chiplet interconnect, today announced two major milestones in the commercialization of its technology for multi-die chiplet integration: the close of its Series A $40M funding round, and the successful tapeout of its technology on an industry standard 5-nanometer (nm) process.
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Arm continues to accelerate IoT software development with new partnerships (Monday Nov. 07, 2022)
Arm is committed to ensuring developers have the tools they need in the places they are innovating, which is why I’m really pleased to announce some fantastic new partnerships that offer native integrations of our cloud-based development tools, including Arm Virtual Hardware, to accelerate developer workflows.
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Creonic Participates in 6G Research Project Led by Deutsche Telekom (Friday Nov. 04, 2022)
Deutsche Telekom takes the lead in the “6G-TakeOff” research project as part of the “6G industrial projects for research into integrated systems and sub-technologies for 6th generation mobile communications” funding measure of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
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QuickLogic Partners with MA Technology to Distribute eFPGA Technology (Thursday Nov. 03, 2022)
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), a developer of ultra-low power multi-core voice-enabled SoCs, embedded FPGA IP, and Endpoint AI solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Taiwanese distributor MA Technology to make its embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP available in Taiwan.
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Secure-IC acquires Silex Insight's security business to accelerate its chip-to-cloud plan and develop the next-generation of embedded cybersecurity solutions (Thursday Nov. 03, 2022)
Secure-IC, the rising leader, and the unique global provider of end-to-end cybersecurity solutions for embedded systems and connected objects, announces today the acquisition of Silex Insight’s security business. Silex Insight is a leading provider for flexible and scalable security IP cores solutions which perfectly complement Secure-IC's portfolio.
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NextNav Announces Acquisition of Nestwave (Wednesday Nov. 02, 2022)
NextNav, a leader in next generation GPS and 3D geolocation, today announced that it acquired Nestwave, a privately held global leader in low-power geolocation, for an enterprise value of $18.0 million with a gross consideration value of $19.3 million, consisting of $4.3 million in cash and $15.0 million in NextNav common stock. The transaction closed on October 31, 2022.
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Siemens expands industry-leading integrated circuit verification portfolio with acquisition of Avery Design Systems (Wednesday Nov. 02, 2022)
Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Avery Design Systems, Inc., the leading simulation-independent verification IP supplier, headquartered in Tewksbury, MA, USA
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EnSilica growth continues with new Bristol ASIC design office (Monday Oct. 31, 2022)
EnSilica has today opened a new design centre in Bristol. The office, its fourth in the UK, will open with a staff of 14 highly-experienced engineers and a particular focus on advanced node ASIC design.