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Daily Crunch: Google dumps FloC plan, proposes new Topics API for ad targeting
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View ArticleNvidia calls off its efforts to acquire Arm
Nvidia’s deal to acquire Arm is off, the two companies and Arm owner SoftBank announced Tuesday. With this, there is also a major leadership change at Arm. The company’s current CEO, Simon Segars, is...
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Microsoft brings support for Arm-based AI chips to Windows
Today at Build 2022, Microsoft unveiled Project Volterra, a device powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platform that’s designed to let developers explore “AI scenarios” via Qualcomm’s new Neural...
View ArticleMicrosoft launches Arm-based Azure VMs powered by Ampere chips
Following a preview in April, Microsoft this morning announced the general availability of virtual machines (VMs) on Azure featuring the Ampere Altra, a processor based on the Arm architecture. The...
View ArticleAre Arm and Ant Group’s derailed exits back on track?
Firms linked to Ant Group saw their stocks rise on Monday after news over the weekend that founder Jack Ma would relinquish control of the Alibaba affiliate once known as Alipay. These jumps may seem...
View ArticleWe’d give an arm and a leg for an ARM IPO filing
Hello and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is Alex and we are here to do our Monday show, a kickoff...
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The ice-breaking IPO we’ve waited for might not come from the US after all
British semiconductor giant Arm is heading back to the public markets after more than five years of private life. Even better, the company’s note announcing that it filed privately to go public — a...
View ArticleThe rise and changing role of chief product officers
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View ArticleAmpere launches a new cloud native processor family with its first...
Over the course of the last few years, thanks to its Altra and Altra Max processors, Ampere made a name for itself as one of the premier suppliers of Arm-based chips to large cloud services providers....
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Arm launches new chips for faster smartphone performance during Computex
Arm CEO Rene Haas. Image Credits: Getty Images Just ahead of CEO Rene Haas’ keynote at Computex in Taipei today, Arm launched two new products designed to increase smartphone performance. The first is...
View ArticleChip company Arm files for Nasdaq listing in IPO anticipated to be this...
Arm, the U.K.-based chipmaker owned by Japan’s SoftBank since 2016, has filed for a Nasdaq listing five months after announcing it had filed confidential, preliminary IPO paperwork with U.S....
View ArticleThis veteran VC doesn’t think Arm’s IPO will have the impact that everyone is...
The startup industry has been whistling a happy tune since the British chip designer Arm filed paperwork with the SEC late last month for an IPO. The growing expectation is that the hotly anticipated...
View ArticleArm’s latest IPO filing eyes potential $52B valuation
Arm this morning submitted an update to its SEC IPO filing proposing a $47 to $51 share pricing. The high end would put the British chip maker’s valuation north of $52 billion. The firm has seen a...
View ArticleArm’s IPO targets $51B valuation, won’t resurrect private-market liquidity
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View ArticleCould Arm be worth more than $51B?
Would Arm be able to wrangle a price-sales and price-earnings premium to Intel and TSMC? We think so.
View ArticleArm after the IPO
“The growth of AI, I believe, is the growth of Arm,” Arm EVP and Chief Commercial Officer Will Abbey told me this morning, minutes before the chip designer’s stock started trading on Nasdaq. While AI...
View ArticleIs Instacart’s new IPO price range justified?
In its S-1, Instacart describes itself as a "grocery technology company." But does that warrant a tech valuation?
View ArticleThe cloud stock rally could help inch open the IPO window in 2024
A critical cohort of tech firms has regained the value it lost after the summer rally, setting the stage for a stronger IPO cycle in early 2024. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use...
View ArticleArm’s gains are SoftBank’s gains
Not so long ago, things were looking bleak for SoftBank, the investment holding company headed by eclectic — and controversial — tech mogul Masayoshi Son. The Vision Fund, SoftBank’s venture arm,...
View ArticleHow much are Nvidia’s rivals investing in startups? We investigated
Over the past couple of years, Nvidia, by far the largest AI chipmaker, has ramped up its investments in startups that propel it deeper into the AI space. According to S&P Global and Crunchbase,...
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