The Path to Sustainability in the Semiconductor Value Chain – Can Startups Help?

By Jennifer Ard, Alexandra Farmer, Tobias Egle and Sarah Luppino In an era of relentless technological advancement, the semiconductor value chain now stands at a crossroads. Semiconductors are essential to virtually all modern electronics, yet their production has a substantial environmental footprint. The push towards sustainability is a critical step towards scaling the semiconductor market … Continued

Discussing the Role of VC in the Department of Defense with Colonel Landale

This is a preview of Intel Capital’s Public Sector Edition newsletter. Click here to subscribe. At Intel Capital, we’re inspired to launch this newsletter to help focus the capabilities we, the venture capital arm of Intel, can provide mission-focused stakeholders to achieve better outcomes. The venture ecosystem is a powerful ally to the US Public Sector, and … Continued

Behind the ExP: Exo Imaging

With decades of experience accelerating the development and delivery of technology, Intel Capital is uniquely positioned to provide its portfolio companies with the access and expertise of Intel’s top technical talent across its 120K+ global workforce with its Embedded Expert Program (ExP). The ExP is purpose-built for Intel Capital-funded companies and strives to help tackle … Continued

No CIO Left Behind: Intel Capital Co-Leads Asato’s Seed Round

Digital transformation has unleashed tremendous growth for enterprises. In recent years we’ve seen many transformative shifts for enterprise IT such as the use of cloud and hybrid cloud computing, the proliferation of enterprise applications, new security paradigms, SaaS models, AI and big-data driven business intelligence, proliferation of devices and new IoT solutions. Just looking at … Continued

Asato Raises $7.5M in Seed Funding to Bring an Enterprise CIO Copilot to Market

Asato’s copilot combines the power of knowledge graphs, and generative AI to empower CIO with unprecedented visibility and control SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 5, 2023: Asato.ai, the AI-powered enterprise Copilot platform, is excited to announce the closing of its oversubscribed $7.5 million seed financing round, co-led by Intel Capital and Lip-Bu Tan, with participation from Shah … Continued

Accelerating Cloud Marketplace Commerce

Our team at Intel Capital has invested in software for over three decades. While technology continues to evolve, one thing remains true and in full force – momentum around IT’s shift towards a cloud-first culture. Within our own portfolio and across businesses large and small, we’ve witnessed this accelerated migration to the cloud. In effect, … Continued

AI21: A Full-Stack Approach to GenAI

AI brings huge promise to enterprises and their customers with increasing productivity and personalized products, yet adoption is slower than expected. Machine learning has existed in the industry for several decades, and the deep learning breakthrough occurred over a decade ago, yet deploying AI solutions in the enterprise is still hard and requires a complex … Continued

AI21 Completes $208 Million Oversubscribed Series C Round

Additional Funding, backed by Intel Capital and Comcast Ventures, Advances AI Systems for Enterprise TEL AVIV, Israel, November 21, 2023 – AI21, a leader in AI systems for enterprise, announced today the completion of its $208 million Series C funding at a valuation of $1.4 billion. Participation from additional new investors includes Intel Capital, the … Continued

Suger Raises $3.5M in Funding to Propel Growth in Cloud Marketplaces

The marketplace platform secures financing from Craft Ventures and Intel Capital to help B2B software companies accelerate multi-channel sales [San Francisco, CA] November 16, 2023 – Suger, a sales platform that manages the full lifecycle of cloud marketplaces, spanning product listings, offers, contracts, metering, billing, and CRM integration is announcing $3.5 million in funding including … Continued

Next Phase of Cybersecurity: Budget Consolidation, Security Data Lake and the Impact of AI

There’s no doubt that digital transformation is a challenge. Enterprises need to meet the changing demands of consumers while protecting private information, data and networks from breaches and cybercrimes. Technology evolves and improves, but so do the tools and tactics of cybercriminals. Furthermore, enterprises are constrained by budget consolidation, evolving data challenges and the rapid … Continued