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AI Chip Startup Mythic Reaps $40M from SoftBank, Lockheed Venture Arms

Xconomy

Mythic , which last year unveiled its novel computer chip designed for artificial intelligence, announced today that it has raised $40 million in a Series B fundraising round led by the venture capital arm of Japanese telecom and tech giant SoftBank.

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From Alnylam to Zayner: Xconomy’s Top Innovation Stories of 2018

Xconomy

It was a year of big exits—both IPOs and acquisitions—for tech and life sciences companies. Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity remained front and center in tech, as new. 2018 was a year of ups and downs for the business and technology community. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Microsoft Venture Fund Aims to Harness Early Stage Innovation

Xconomy

The name of the fund—which will back startups focused on cloud computing, machine learning, and security, with an emphasis on technology that complements Microsoft’s own products and services—is Microsoft Ventures. In addition to capital, Microsoft Ventures will offer startups technical and marketing help.

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