eAsic takes $7M for integrated circuit technology
eAsic, provider of integrated circuit technology tailored to specific applications, has brought in $7 million of an expected $12 million round of convertible promissory notes, according to a filing with the SEC. Based in Santa Clara, Calif., the copany is backed by Advanced Equities, Crescendo Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and Evergreen Partners.
eASIC melds custom chips with fast-turnaround approach
Do chip start-ups really exist anymore?
Not seeing many, we were going to propose changing the name of Silicon Valley to Social Networking Valley. But now eASIC, a maker of rapid-turnaround custom chips, comes along to remind us that it’s still possible for start-ups to raise more money in the semiconductor field.
eASIC says today they have raised $48 million in a new round of venture funding from Khosla Ventures and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The… Continue Reading