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Startup Funding: December 2020

 More than $1.5B in funding for 26 startups; December was a big month for AI hardware.
Published on January 6th,  2021 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: November 2020

 Investors fund a wide range of chipmakers; $1.1B in investment for 28 startups.
Published on December 2nd,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: October 2020

 Big funding for ADAS, autonomous driving, and EVs; twenty-four companies bring in over $1.6B.
Published on November 2nd,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Israel: Startup Powerhouse

 Education, entrepreneurship, and plenty of talent, but no giant companies.
Published on October 5th,  2020 by Ed Sperling

Cerfe Labs: Spin-On Memory

 Arm offshoot focuses on CeRAM as potential low-cost replacement for existing memories.
Published on October 5th,  2020 by Ed Sperling

Startup Funding: September 2020

 Big investment in EV, batteries, and data center chips as 26 companies raise $2.6B.
Published on October 1st,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Moov: Used Equipment Digital Marketplace

 Startup leverages data technology to enable buying, selling of chip manufacturing equipment.
Published on September 14th,  2020 by Ed Sperling

Startup Funding: August 2020

 17 startups raised over $1B; RISC-V, design services, and chip analytics shine.
Published on September 2nd,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Astera Labs: Purpose-Built Connectivity

 Startup targets compute-intensive workloads in the data center.
Published on August 14th,  2020 by Ed Sperling

Startup Funding: July 2020

 Fifteen startups bring in $786.5M in July, with big rounds for networking chips and EVs.
Published on August 5th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Vtech: Bus Performance, FPGA Debug

 Company looks to commercialize technology developed by a systems company.
Published on July 15th,  2020 by Brian Bailey

Startup Funding: June 2020

 Sixteen startups draw $661M in June; big funding for chips in China; more quantum startups.
Published on July 8th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: May 2020

 Interesting startups to watch: 18 brought in $446M this month, with chips getting some big funding.
Published on June 8th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: April 2020

 Twenty-two startups drew $375M in April, with a big win for semi-autonomous trucking in China.
Published on May 6th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: March 2020

 Seventeen startups bring in $525 million, with a strong showing for quantum computing.
Published on April 8th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: February 2020

 From photoresists to LIDAR, 14 startups brought in $1B this month.
Published on March 4th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: January 2020

 Twelve startups bring in over half a billion in new funding; connectivity startup emerges from stealth.
Published on February 5th,  2020 by Jesse Allen

November 2019 Startup Funding

 Sixteen startups attracted funding rounds of nine figures in November.
Published on December 5th,  2019 by Jeff Dorsch

October ’19 Startup Funding: Mega Harvest

 Seventeen startups took in mega-rounds of $100 million or more during October, with a cumulative total of just over $3.2 billion.
Published on November 11th,  2019 by Jeff Dorsch

Optima Design Launches, Focuses On Functional Safety

 Startup offers fault analysis tools to meet automotive ASIL-D safety standards.
Published on October 29th,  2019 by Ann Steffora Mutschler


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