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Qualcomm Sets Up New, $100M AI Investment Fund

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San Diego-based Qualcomm announced on Wednesday that it has launched a brand new, venture capital investment fund, which will focus only an artificial intelligence. The first investment out of the fund is in AnyVision , a startup working on face, body, and object recognition. READ MORE>>.

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Qualcomm Backs SiFive In $65.4M Funding For RISC Processors

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San Diego-based Qualcomm Ventures , the venture investment arm of Qualcomm, is one of the new investors in Silicon Valley-based RISC processor developer SiFive. SiFive develops RISC-V processor IP and silicon; the company says it has now raised a total of $125M. SiFive is based in San Mateo, California.

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CyberFlow Analytics Raises $2M For Cyber Security Efforts

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San Diego-based CyberFlow Analytics has raised $2M in a seed round of funding, to go towards its software for protecting corporate IP from corporate espionage and malware. cyberflow analytics security software venture capital protection cybersecurity' READ MORE>>.

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PCN Finds $5.25M For Ethernet Networking Technology

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San Diego-based PCN Technology , a developer of Ethernet and IP networking hardware, said this morning that it has raised $5.25M in a funding round. The firm said the round included its existing investors, executives, and board members, along with Enertech Capital and new individuals in San Diego.

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Interview with Jerry Fitch, Teridian Semiconductor

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However, as that evolved, as a management team we did a good job going after that with our IP, and that piece went well. My parents live in San Diego with San Diego Gas and Electric, and they had their meter changed out last month. We never would have thought, five years ago, that that would happen as well.

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Is the Future of Cybersecurity in M&A?

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More than any other IT segment, compelling technology and defensible IP are a critical piece of any security solution. The private companies with the strongest product technology, most readily able to address the next generation of evolving threats, driven by solid sales and marketing execution, will ultimately be the winners.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

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To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. Changes in the Software World & in Venture Capital. Venture Capital. Not all of these products & companies came from Silicon Valley but the overwhelming majority did.

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