Chip Startup Olix Raises $312m at $3.3bn Valuation, Backed by UK Gov’t Sovereign AI Venture Fund
Fundomo led the round as the UK government backed Olix, which says its chip design can run faster while avoiding scarce memory and packaging parts.
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Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) Backs $312 Million Funding Round For AI Chip Startup Olix
Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) has joined a $312 million funding round for artificial-intelligence chip startup Olix, pushing the private company’s valuation to $3.3 billion, iBusiness.News reported on Monday. The investment gives Arm strategic exposure to a potential challenger in AI inference computing, though analysts should treat it primarily as an ecosystem bet rather than a near-term earnings catalyst. London-based Olix develops specialized pr…
A 25-year-old’s UK chip startup Olix triples to $3.3bn
A London startup two years old has just become one of Britain’s boldest bets against Nvidia. Olix has raised $312m and tripled its valuation to $3.3bn in six months. Its founder, James Dacombe, is 25. And its pitch has a timely twist: a chip that skips the very parts the rest of the industry is […] This story continues at The Next Web
UK backs OLIX as AI chips startup secures Sovereign AI investment
The UK Government has invested in British semiconductor startup OLIX through its Sovereign AI venture fund. The post UK backs OLIX as AI chips startup secures Sovereign AI investment appeared first on Innovation News Network.
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