Lightmatter hires Richard Ho, former top Google TPU engineer
Lightmatter, a start-up based in Boston developing a new class of photonic processing chip, named Richard Ho as its new Vice President of Hardware…
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Lightmatter, a start-up based in Boston developing a new class of photonic processing chip, named Richard Ho as its new Vice President of Hardware…
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Nanosys, a start-up based in Milpitas, California, raised more than $50 million in Series B equity and debt financing for its quantum dot and…
Xunison, a start-up based in Dublin, Ireland, raised seed capital of €3.35 million for its development of software/hardware solutions for telcos and ISPs. The…
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