How China's electronics giant Huawei plans to take on its rivals with a chip design breakthroughChina's electronics giant Huawei is pioneering a new chip design approach. This method focuses on reducing signal transmission time instead...
Zoho-backed chip startup Netrasemi launches its first chip, eyes commercial production next yearThe use cases for A2000 include surveillance through drones and CCTVs, robotics, intelligent video gateways and industrial automation. The ...
Indian semicon firm Netrasemi plans mass production of its first chip this yearIndian AI chip maker Netrasemi is set to launch its A2000 chipset this year. The chip has successfully passed its initial testing phase. Th...
Zoho-backed Netrasemi launches first AI chip, begins customer trialsKerala-based Netrasemi, backed by Zoho, has successfully tested its A2000 AI chip, now production-ready for edge devices. Early trials are ...
Unicorn India Ventures closes third fund at Rs 1,200 crore, to invest in semicon, spacetech and AI infraUnicorn India Ventures has closed its third fund at Rs 1,200 crore, surpassing its initial target of Rs 1,000 crore. The fund focuses on in...
Fabless chip companies eye surveillance market play via edge-AI siliconIndian startups are designing advanced chips for video surveillance. These chips will process artificial intelligence locally on devices. T...
Funding stays flat in 2025; Ola Electric stock’s great fallHappy Friday! Startup funding stayed stagnant in 2025, with fewer late-stage deals and a greater focus on public markets. This and more in ...
AI tech helps semicon startups step up as they face chip goliathsFor a sector which has a very long product incubation period and is cost-intensive, innovations around AI and its wide-scale adoption have ...
Corporates cool on deeptech investments due to longer time to marketIndian corporates are retreating from deeptech investments, with participation in funding rounds hitting a five-year low—just 62 of 192 in ...
Centre’s DLI tag helping semicon cos win over venture capital companiesSeveral Indian semiconductor startups are raising funds from local venture capital firms, driven by government self-reliance initiatives, r...
Driven by government support, semiconductor startups in India attract record investmentThe semiconductor design ecosystem in India is getting stronger as startups supported under the MeitY's Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Schem...
Semiconductor startup Netrasemi raises Rs 107 crore from Zoho, Unicorn India VenturesThe edge artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor technology company is building system-on-chip (SoC) circuits to enable optimal computin...
Upcoming fab, expanding design startup ecosystem strengthening India's semiconductor focus: Rajeev ChandrasekharFrom near zero levels just a year and a half ago, India is now well on its way to having 100 semiconductor design startups by 2024, Chandra...