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  • Peak XV Backs C2i to Solve AI's Power Bottleneck
    February 16, 2026

    Peak XV Backs C2i to Solve AI's Power Bottleneck

    Power consumption, not computing power, is now the primary bottleneck for scaling AI data centers, driving investment into energy-efficient solutions. A significant portion of data center energy is wasted during power conversion, with losses of 15-20%, prompting startups like C2i to develop integ...

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  • Positron Secures $230M to Challenge Nvidia in AI Chip Race
    February 5, 2026

    Positron Secures $230M to Challenge Nvidia in AI Chip Race

    A Reno-based semiconductor startup, Positron, raised $230 million in Series B funding to accelerate its challenge to Nvidia by deploying specialized, high-speed memory chips for AI hardware. The funding round included Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, aligning with Qatar's strategic ambition to beco...

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