SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korean artificial-intelligence chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon Korea have signed a definitive merger settlement, the privately held firms mentioned on Sunday.
They introduced merger negotiations in June. The deal is the newest try by South Korean firms to problem world AI chip leaders similar to Nvidia.
Sapeon’s shareholders embrace South Korea’s largest telecom firm SK Telecom and the world’s second-largest reminiscence chipmaker SK Hynix.
Rebellions acquired a $15 million funding from Wa’ed Ventures, a enterprise capital arm of Saudi Aramco, in July. Rebellions mentioned this introduced its whole funding to greater than $225 million.
