LucidLogix raises $18M for parallel graphics processing technology

LucidLogix raises $18M for parallel graphics processing technology

LucidLogix Technologies has raised $18 million in a third round of funding for its business of tying together multiple graphics cards in a computer.

The company makes a chip that allows a computer to take advantage of multiple graphics chips in the same system. LucidLogix is hoping to exploit a hole in the strategies of graphics chip makers Nvidia, Intel, and Advanced Micro Devices. (Intel Capital is an investor).

LucidLogix’s product isn’t a graphics chip. Rather, it’s… Continue Reading

From the ashes of the graphics wars, another start-up

From the ashes of the graphics wars, another start-up

It seems obvious that the graphics chip wars are done, as far as start-ups are concerned. Intel is squaring off against Advanced Micro Devices (which bought ATI Technologies) and Nvidia. There is no obvious nook in this multibillion-dollar market where a start-up could thrive.

But somebody forgot to tell that to the folks at LucidLogix Technologies, an Israeli graphics start-up that came out of stealth today. They’re not doing a graphics chip. Rather, they’re doing a… Continue Reading