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Andreessen Horowitz Expands Growth Fund to $8.5B
Andreessen Horowitz expands its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion as the firm increases investments in AI, robotics and technology startups.
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Andreessen Horowitz expands its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion as the firm increases investments in AI, robotics and technology startups.
Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion in MediaTek as the companies expand their partnership around custom AI chips, NVLink Fusion, AI PCs and automotive systems.
AI data centers are reshaping memory supply as demand for HBM pushes chipmakers to shift capacity, raising costs for storage, laptops, phones and consoles.
Andreessen Horowitz launches a $1.1 billion Machine Age fund focused on AI hardware, chips, data centres, robotics, and infrastructure.
AI memory demand is changing Android phones as Google introduces app requirements to reduce memory usage, improve performance, and protect devices.
OpenAI reveals Jalapeño chip benchmarks showing improved AI inference speed, efficiency, and scalability compared with current systems.
Adit Singh joins Mayfield as a partner focused on AI infrastructure, semiconductors, cybersecurity, and physical AI following his early investment in Cerebras.
AI hardware startup Etched raised $700 million at a $21 billion valuation, doubling its Valuation in a month as it develops chips and systems for AI inference.
Discovered Materials has raised $9 million to use AI agents and physics models to discover semiconductor materials that could reduce heat and improve chip efficiency.
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness has invested another $400 million in chip manufacturing startup Source Foundry, bringing its total investment to $500 million.
Anthropic has confirmed it is building a custom AI chip design team to develop silicon that improves Claude’s speed and efficiency.
Samsung expects the global memory chip shortage to intensify through 2027 as AI demand continues to strain supply until at least 2028.
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