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Intel Capital reveals prime tech for investment
News The five technologies have been highlighted by Intel Capital, the venture investment arm of the microprocessor giant. Intel Capital scouts for promising technology companies and invests in them either as acquisitions or to exit when they end up...
[December 19, 2007, 7:27]
Intel sets up venture capital fund for China
News As Intel expands its reach into China, Intel Capital has established a $200m (£111m) venture fund to invest in companies there. Intel Capital, now one of the largest VC firms in the world, seeks to get a return on its investments, but its primary...
[June 14, 2005, 15:15]
Intel puts more funding behind WiMax
News Chipmaker Intel's venture-capital arm has announced an investment in Japanese WiMax company UQ Communications, which intends to provide coverage to most of Japan by 2012. Intel Capital announced the $43m (£27m) investment on Sunday.
[June 8, 2009, 16:37]
Pipex gets $25m for UK WiMax networks
News Intel Capital is putting $25m (£14m) into a joint venture with Pipex to promote the use of the long-range wireless broadband technology WiMax. Intel Capital and Pipex Wireless are now evaluating potential candidates for the position of chief...
[April 4, 2006, 16:00]
Intel investment boosts VMware IPO
News Intel Capital already has invested in other virtualisation companies, including SWsoft and Virtual Iron. VMware, the EMC subsidiary that brought virtualisation software to the mainstream, said on Monday that it expects to raise $741.4m (£368.1m) in...
[July 10, 2007, 8:21]
Intel seeds five energy start-ups with $10m
News Intel on Wednesday said its venture-capital arm has invested a total of $10m in five energy-related companies, giving a glimpse into the product areas the chip giant considers promising. In a first-time investment, Intel Capital backed CPower, a...
[July 30, 2009, 12:10]
Intel puts millions into home technology
News Intel has created a $200m (£110m) venture capital fund to invest in start-ups and small companies that specialise in technology for the home. The Digital Home Fund, which will be managed inside Intel Capital, will help hardware, software and...
[January 8, 2004, 9:50]
Intel creates spin-off solar-cell company
News Its investment arm, Intel Capital, is leading a $50m (£25m) round in SpectraWatt. Arvind Sodhani, president of Intel Capital and Intel executive vice president, said in a statement that the chipmaker is eyeing different business opportunities in...
[June 17, 2008, 8:30]
Intel expands solar focus with Voltaix investment
News Intel Capital on Tuesday ramped up its solar investments by pledging $12.5m for Voltaix. Our financing of Voltaix is part of Intel Capital's manufacturing strategy to foster innovation around integrated circuit manufacturing and complementary...
[July 30, 2008, 8:28]
Applied Materials starts VC fund
News With the fund, Applied Materials joins Intel, among major technology companies, in offering venture capital to start-ups. Intel Capital funded 13 deals in the third quarter, ranking third behind J.P. Applied Materials said on Friday that it's...
[October 26, 2001, 15:30]
Intel: European start-ups starved of funding
News Intel Capital, the investment arm of the chipmaker, has said that European venture funding has slowed down. We continue to be well in the shadows of the US in terms of the amount of dollars being committed to the venture industry," said Ashish...
[December 18, 2007, 15:28]
Intel micromachines get legs
News Generally, these seed investments range up to £3m, said Alex Wong, an executive with Intel Capital. At the same time Intel Capital, the company's venture funding arm, is making seed investments in MEMS companies such as North Carolina-based Cronos...
[April 26, 2001, 8:27]
Intel invests in Taiwan mobile WiMax
News Announcing the deal on Thursday in Taiwan, Intel president and chief executive Paul Otellini said Intel Capital, the company's global investment arm, would invest $11.5m (£6.7m) in the Taiwanese carrier Vmax.
[October 30, 2008, 14:17]
Intel deal provides WiMax boost
News In exchange, Intel Capital will make a "significant" investment in Clearwire. Intel Capital is the chipmaker's investment arm and has $150m to fund companies. Intel and cellphone pioneer Craig McCaw's latest company, Clearwire, plans to develop and...
[October 26, 2004, 9:20]
WiMax firm gets major cash injection
News Under the transaction, Intel Capital, which earlier invested in the company, will put $600m more into Clearwire, the single biggest investment for Intel Capital ever. Deploying a nationwide network takes a lot of capital," said Sriram Viswanathan...
[July 6, 2006, 16:25]
Chips are down for Intel
News Despite a downturn in the chip market, Intel is not touching its capital or research budgets. For 2001, Intel expects to spend $7.5bn (£4.5bn) on capital expenses, up from 2000, and $4.3 bn in research.
[February 21, 2001, 7:40]
Intel advances Irish plant
News Intel's 2004 capital expenditure forecast range of $3.6bn to $4bn will accommodate the spending for the early stages of this project. Manufacturing prowess has always been at the heart of Intel's success, according to, among others, Les Vadasz...
[May 20, 2004, 16:55]
The Day Ahead: Wintel losing investment income crutch
News Following Intel's earnings report Tuesday night, even sell-side analysts, who have previously ignored the chipmaker's investment gains, wondered if the company can continue to deliver upside surprise sans capital gains.
[January 19, 2001, 12:08]
Intel pumps cash into wireless start-ups
News In the last six months all of the carriers have dramatically increased their interest" in developing Wi-Fi services, said Mark Christensen, vice president and director of Intel Capital's Communication Sector.is almost taking off on its own without...
[October 22, 2002, 9:10]
US Report: Intel and Netscape back Linux
News The deals between the two venture capital firms and Intel and Netscape were at first separate. The money from this private round of venture capital will most likely go towards creating an enterprise server group within Red Hat, said the source, who...
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