DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Compute, Storage & Networking Channel, BlackRock
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Nvidia partners with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR for $500bn financing program
Chip company aims to 'secure capital at attractive rates' for Nvidia customers
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Quantum computing firm IQM secures $50m financing from BlackRock
Funding was secured ahead of its announcement to go public last month
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Axelera AI raises more than $250m to boost development of Edge AI hardware
Funding round included participation from BlackRock, European Investment Council Fund, and Samsung Catalyst Fund
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AI chip company Groq raises $750m at $6.9bn valuation
Round was led by investment firm Disruptive
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PsiQuantum raises $1bn in funding, including from Nvidia's venture capital arm
Quantum computing company received a $7bn valuation
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Optical interconnect startup Celestial AI raises $250m
Brings total raised by the company to $515m
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Groq closes $640m funding round; hires Meta and former HP and Intel execs
Latest round values company at $2.8bn
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AI cloud firm CoreWeave raises $7.5 billion in debt financing
Company has warchest of almost $10 billion
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Connectivity chip designer Alphawave IP plans $4.5bn IPO
Company licenses out its tech like Arm