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AWS’ Graviton2-based instances help Arm design chips faster
Arm Ltd., whose chip designs can be found in everything from smartphones to data centers, will move most of the electronic design automation applications used by its engineers to Amazon Web Services Inc.’s cloud platform. The project was detailed by AWS this morning. Modern processors contain billions of transistors organized into logic gates, which are ...
Red-hot IPOs: C3.ai nets $651M and shares soar 120%, as DoorDash stock rises 85%
Updated: C3.ai Inc., the artificial intelligence software provider led by tech billionaire Tom Siebel, has raised a higher-than-expected $651 million in its initial public offering after selling 15.5 million shares at $42 apiece. The company started trading today on New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “AI,” and shares immediately jumped to $100 a ...
‘Visual data computing’ startup Einblick launches with DARPA as a customer
Einblick Analytics Inc., a startup spun out of MIT and Brown University, today launched from stealth mode with a “visual data computing platform” that it says can give enterprise analytics projects a boost. Einblick has raised $6 million in seed funding from Amplify Partners, Flybridge and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s Next venture capital arm to ...
Snowflake rival Firebolt exits stealth with blazingly fast cloud data warehouse
Firebolt Analytics Inc., a startup led by former executives from analytics unicorn SiSense Inc., today exited stealth mode with a cloud data warehouse that it says can provide more than 100 times better performance than rivals. Firebolt, based in Tel Aviv, is backed by $37 million from investors that include Bessemer Venture Partners, Zeev Ventures, ...
Google opens its Fuchsia operating system to outside code contributors
Members of the open-source community can now contribute code to Fuchsia, an experimental operating system that Google LLC has been developing over the past four years. Fuchsia first appeared with little fanfare in 2016 as a project on Google’s official GitHub page. The operating system is open-source and developers outside the search giant could freely ...
Alphabet’s X lab uses analytics to tackle food insecurity
Alphabet Inc.’s X research division today shared details about Project Delta, an internal initiative aimed at combatting food insecurity and food waste with analytics. The search giant revealed Project Delta on the occasion of a notable milestone in the initiative’s roadmap. After more than two years of work, two of the systems built by X ...
Gluware extends its network automation technology to the public cloud
Gluware Inc. today debuted a new release of its network automation platform that will allow enterprises to use the software’s capabilities in their public cloud environments. The update, the company says, will ease reduce network-related operational complexity for companies adopting multicloud models. It could open new deal opportunities for Gluware by better addressing the needs of the ...
CodeSignal raises $25M for its developer assessment platform
CodeSignal, the startup behind a coding platform used by companies such as Zoom Video Communications Inc. to help them recruit software developers, today announced that it has closed $25 million in fresh funding. Early Uber Technologies Inc. investor Menlo Ventures led the round. It was joined by Capital One Financial Corp.’s venture capital arm and ...
AWS backs $36.6M funding round for GitOps inventor Weaveworks
Amazon Web Services Inc. and a group of other prominent investors have led a $36.65 million funding round into Weaveworks Inc., the startup behind the increasingly popular “GitOps” approach to managing cloud applications. The round, announced today, brings Weaveworks’ total raised to $60 million. AWS was joined in the round by GV, the venture capital ...
SingleStore raises $80M more for its real-time relational database
SingleStore Inc., the database startup known until recently as MemSQL, today announced that it has closed a $80 million funding round led by Insight Partners. Dell Technologies Inc. and Hercules Capital joined Insight in the round. A number of SingleStore’s existing investors took part as well, among them Alphabet Inc.’s GV venture capital arm. San ...