Vista Enity公司为AI芯片制造商SambaNova提供350M+资金,以扩大推论芯片和云服务。 Vista Equity leads $350M+ funding for AI chipmaker SambaNova to expand inference chips and cloud services.

Vista平等伙伴正在领导E系列资金回合,超过3.5亿美元,用于AI芯片启动SambaNova系统,这偏离了它通常对企业软件的关注。 Vista Equity Partners is leading a Series E funding round exceeding $350 million for AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, marking a departure from its usual focus on enterprise software. 该回合涉及Cambium Capital和Intel计划投资1亿美元,可能投资高达1.5亿美元,目的是促进SambaNova的AI推论芯片开发和云服务。 The round, involving Cambium Capital and Intel’s planned $100 million investment with up to $150 million more possible, aims to boost SambaNova’s AI inference chip development and cloud services. 这笔资金反映出投资者对人工智能硬件的兴趣日益浓厚,因为公司在对有效推断计算的需求不断增长的情况下寻找Nvidia GPUs的替代方法。 The funding reflects growing investor interest in AI hardware as companies seek alternatives to Nvidia’s GPUs amid rising demand for efficient inference computing. 虽然该公司面临包括裁员在内的挑战,但它最近实现了其年度销售目标。 While the company has faced challenges including layoffs, it recently met its annual sales target. 随着筹资的继续,最终条件仍然不确定。 Final terms remain uncertain as fundraising continues.