Deal Watch: M&A Activity Drops 15% But PE Makes Up Some Ground
"There is too much dry powder for things not to pick up,” noted Krist Werling, global head of McDermott's health and life ...
Deal Watch: US M&A Down 15% While PE Makes Up Some Ground
"There is too much dry powder for things not to pick up,” noted Krist Werling, global head of McDermott's health and life ...
Analyst claims Softbank bought Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion to help OpenAI's chip ambitions
Arm ’s Japanese owner, SoftBank, is set to acquire Ampere - Arm's only independent server chip vendor - for $6.5 billion ...
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OpenAI reportedly closing its SoftBank-led $40 billion round
The Japanese conglomerate has partnered with OpenAI to develop AI data centres in Japan and the U.S., investing billions in ...
Big startup deals soar to $55 billion, passing quarterly record
Startup acquisitions have boomed so far this year, capped by last week’s massive $32 billion deal for cybersecurity startup ...
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SoftBank Takes Over Oracle's Ampere Computing for $6.5B
Under the terms of the agreement, SoftBank will acquire Ampere for $6.5 billion in cash. The transaction is subject to ...
Softbank set to buy Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion and could integrate it with Arm and Graphcore
SoftBank confirms $6.5 billion deal to acquire Arm-based chipmaker Ampere The deal could align Ampere with Arm and previously ...
SoftBank Expands AI Portfolio with $6.5B Acquisition of Chip Startup Ampere
SoftBank has announced plans to acquire the chip startup Ampere for $6.5 billion in an all-cash deal that “broadens its AI ...
Startups Weekly: Wiz’s bet paid off in an M&A-rich week
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Why Did SoftBank Just Buy Ampere Computing?
The world is getting stranger, isn’t it? We understand, given the difficulties of selling Arm server chips to hyperscalers and cloud builders that are also designing and manufacturing their own Arm ...
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SoftBank strengthens AI strategy by acquiring data center semiconductor company Ampere Computing for approximately 970 billion yen in cash
SoftBank Group Corp. announced on March 20, 2025 that it will acquire semiconductor design company Ampere Computing in a cash transaction valued at $6.5 billion. Subject to closing conditions ...