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Thalia Secures $2.7 Million Funding to Strengthen Position as Leading IP Reuse Partner for Semiconductor Industry

by Sowmyan RajagopalanPress Release

Thalia, a prominent analog IP reuse specialist, has announced the successful completion of a substantial funding round, propelling the company into its next phase of growth. The $2.7 million (£2.125 million) investment is lead by Mercia Ventures, who has backed the company since 2014, alongside continued support from Deepbridge Capital and private investor Guillaume d’Eyssautier. […]

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Thalia brings AMALIA IP reuse platform to Israel

by PRPress Release

Cologne, Germany, 17 August 2022 – Thalia, provider of analog and mixed-signal circuit IP reuse platform, today announced its expansion into the Israel market and the appointment of Motty Houli, from TechLink Global Ltd., to represent Thalia and its AMALIA IP reuse platform in the country.   Since Intel established a key design centre in Israel […]

Chip shortages, chip surpluses, or is it just a question of strategic choices…?

by Sowmyan RajagopalanBlog

It’s been three months since our last blog on chip shortages, and a lot has changed in that time, so it’s worth an update and sharing some thoughts on what are the ramifications that may or may not be affecting our industry’s ability to plan in the mid- to long-term.  Peter Clarke, a long-standing well-informed […]

Exploring IP Reuse opportunities in 2022 at Siemens EDA User2User Europe event

by Ilya TemnikovBlog

The Siemens U2U event takes place in the US (Santa Clara, CA), and here in Munich, Germany. We couldn’t resist the opportunity to be part of an event on our doorstep where we could learn, share and network with fellow technical experts who design leading-edge products using Siemens EDA tools. In particular, the well-attended and […]

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Thalia upgrades Design Enabler with enhanced ML algorithm delivers optimized performance and optimal layout options

by PRPress Release

30 May, Cologne, Germany – Thalia Design Automation Ltd., provider of analog and mixed-signal circuit IP reuse platform, today announced its core Design Enabler product has been enhanced to significantly boost the value it brings to product development teams in both optimizing the performance of migrated designs and improving or preserving layout. An improved set […]

Ramifications for planning in the face of chip shortages

by Sowmyan RajagopalanBlog

This is the third and final blog in a short series of posts looking at the chip shortage crisis our industry is facing. Previous posts looked at the political situations both affecting and attempting to tackle the problems, and how the chip makers are ramping up and investing in their own attempts to sensibly fill […]

Diversification and investments

by Sowmyan RajagopalanBlog

The second in our series of blogs looking at pressures on the industry of the chip shortage discusses what we see happening in the chip manufacturing (wafer fabs) industry, in particular. This is an industry traditionally dominated by a small number of players and the price of entry is huge – hence, a bit like […]

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Geopolitics and global chip shortages

by Sowmyan RajagopalanBlog

This blog is the first in a series of three snapshot articles on the effects of chip shortage on the industry: What impacts is it having? What changes are taking place in the industry, or even in politics, in attempts to guarantee supplies and ring-fence national or regional supplies? And finally, once plans are in […]

Connected car: The growing demands of automotive OEMs and the supply chain

by Sowmyan RajagopalanBlog

In a recent post on EDA Cafe I talked about industry trends, and highlighted how automotive chip usage has traditionally been small by comparison to consumer electronics – but its market is growing. As a subset of the car market, connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) is a market set to grow exponentially in the next […]