Behind the ExP is a storytelling series that showcases the real-world impact of Intel Capital’s Embedded Expert Program (ExP), told through the voices of leaders across our portfolio. With decades of experience accelerating technology innovation, Intel Capital created ExP to give its portfolio companies direct access to Intel’s top talent across the globe. Designed specifically … Continued
Exploring what it means to be an AI company ChatGPT was released in November 2022, marking a major disruption in the AI landscape. While large language models (LLMs) had been available for years prior, ChatGPT represented a significant engineering milestone by packaging these models into a general-purpose, stable application – a conversational AI bot. However, … Continued
The newly independent company is set to lead in computer vision and machine perception for physical AI and beyond SAN FRANCISCO — July 11, 2025 — RealSense, a pioneer in AI-powered computer vision, today announced its successful spinout from Intel Corporation and the close of a $50 million Series A funding round. With investment led by … Continued
Launched by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) and backed by a five-year O&M contract, NAVI now transporting riders to key destinations in Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville, FL – June 30, 2025 – Beep, Inc., a leading provider of autonomous shared mobility solutions, today announced it has begun operating the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s autonomous vehicle service, NAVI … Continued
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 3, 2025 — Deep Sentinel, the leader in proactive AI-powered security, today announced it has raised an oversubscribed $15 million in Series B funding led by Egis Capital Partners. The round also received continued support from existing backers such as Intel Capital, Shasta Ventures, UP2398, and Slow Launch Fund. Deep Sentinel has doubled its sales bookings … Continued
New investment to drive sustainability in advanced AI chip manufacturing Portland, Oregon, April 24, 2025 – ChEmpower, a semiconductor materials company providing polish pads and chemical solutions for planarization, announced it has raised $18.7M in Series A funding. The funding will help scale its technology for advanced chip manufacturing and packaging. The funding round was … Continued
Earlier in March, the telecommunications industry witnessed two pivotal events on their path to 6G – the annual MWC 2025 connectivity event and the 3GPP 6G workshop in Korea. As I mentioned in my last 6G post, I find three broader innovation areas (AI/ML, subTHZ, unified terrestrial/non-terrestrial architecture) particularly interesting, so now is a good … Continued
The company will expand its state-of-the-art visual generative AI platform to bolster creation of scalable AI-driven visual products for enterprises without infringing on privacy or copyright. NEW YORK, March 13, 2025 – Bria, the enterprise visual gen AI platform built on 100% licensed data, announced today that it has closed $40 million in Series B funding, bringing total … Continued
Enterprises select MaxIQ to increase Customer Lifetime Value while enhancing revenue predictability SAN RAMON, Calif. – MARCH 5, 2025 – MaxIQ, the first AI-powered Customer Journey Management platform designed to maximize customer lifetime value, today announced it has raised $7.8 million in funding. The company’s Seed round was led by Dell Technologies Capital, with participation from Intel … Continued
First standards-based commercial D2D service to activate millions of devices across 5 continents, now launching in Brazil, Australia, and New Zealand. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – FEBRUARY 27, 2025 – Skylo, the company powering commercially available, seamless ‘direct-to-device’ satellite connectivity, today announced a $30 million oversubscribed funding round led by NGP Capital. Westly Group joined the … Continued