M&A & Investment

Reporting on mergers, acquisitions, funding rounds and major investment activity across digital infrastructure markets. Coverage tracks private equity, venture capital, strategic acquisitions and consolidation among data center operators, AI infrastructure providers, telecom networks and related technology companies.

 

Hardware roundup: edge-optimized servers, software-defined AI hardware, edge-cloud network services

SolidRun has partnered with Gyrfalcon Technology to develop an edge-optimized ARM-based AI inference server to improve GPU performance while reducing…

 

Edge vendors are finding new ways to make a little electricity go a long way

Eta Compute Inc. is shipping the first production silicon for what it says is the first-ever artificial intelligence multicore chip…

 

Could this startup be the Amazon AWS of space?

Fresh out of stealth mode, executives at a combined edge software company and investment firm called NewSpace Networks said they…

 

Netskope takes a $340 million round, is valued at $3 billion

Cloud access security broker Netskope Inc. last week closed a $340 million investment led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities, giving…

 

Low-Earth orbit is suddenly the hottest Internet domain

The needs of edge computing are turning the edge of space into an entrepreneurial playground. A space startup in France…

 

$20 million in venture funding for NGD Systems’ computational storage drive

Enterprise storage player NGD Systems has reported a $20 million financing round from a collection of investors including an investment…

 

Venture money to bring LoRa sensors to SST Wireless

Venture capital firm Momenta Ventures has made an investment in SST Wireless, which makes wireless sensors that are placed in…

 

Kneron processes $40m investment for edge AI

San Diego-based Kneron, a developer of AI algorithms and AI-optimized processor designs for use in edge devices such as surveillance…

 

Vapor IO will grow US footprint with $90m in new funding

Vapor IO, a provider of edge colocation, networking and interconnection services, announced that it had closed a Series C round…

 

Apple adds Xnor.AI smarts to edge devices

Apple has acquired Xnor.AI, a developer of software and chip technology that make the job of object recognition easier for…

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