Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Connecticut-based SponsorUnited, a SaaS database of the brand sponsorship industry, raised a $35M Series A led by Spectrum Equity at a $100M+ valuation — Sponsorships are a multibillion-dollar industry. But data on sponsorships, like who’s sponsoring who, can be tough to come …
Wall Street Journal:
Sources: TSMC plans to announce a second chipmaking factory north of Phoenix, Arizona, in the coming months, investing roughly $12B and aiming to make 3nm chips — New facility would produce cutting edge 3-nanometer semiconductors — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. …
Samuel K. Moore / IEEE Spectrum:
60+ firms including Intel, Samsung, and TSMC form the Semiconductor Climate Consortium to cut greenhouse gas emissions “throughout the electronics value chain” — At this week’s COP27 climate conference in Egypt, attendees will have a new group to contend with …
Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg:
Singapore will not permit crypto ads at the track and in local areas at this weekend’s F1 Singapore GP, underscoring a changing regulatory stance toward crypto — At Formula One’s Miami Grand Prix in May, the dizzying displays of crypto companies sponsoring the sport were inescapable …
Krisztian Sandor / CoinDesk:
Block’s bitcoin-focused TBD subsidiary partners with Circle to build infrastructure for cross-border, dollar-linked stablecoin transfers and savings — The partnership aims to improve people’s access to dollar-linked stablecoins in countries with rapidly devaluing currencies.
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Tel Aviv-based Valence Security, which helps secure SaaS supply chains, raised a $25M Series A led by Microsoft’s M12, with Akamai and others participating — Valence Security, a company securing business app infrastructure, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series A round led by M12 …
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Israel-based NeuReality, which is developing cost-effective AI inferencing chips and software, raised a $35M Series A led by Samsung Ventures and others — The growing demand for AI, particularly generative AI (i.e., AI that generates images, text and more), is supercharging the AI inferencing chip market.
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