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Vertex Ventures
2 CÈ pieces since 6 August 2026: 1 deal, 1 essay. Newest first. All companies →
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Acrab raised US$130m for custom AI silicon, and expects its first revenue only later this year
Vertex led the round in a region where venture money has stayed scarce for three years, and it went to the slowest, most capital-hungry layer on the menu: silicon a competitor cannot re-price by press release.
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Running a 100-billion-parameter model may need no cloud at all: Singapore's Acrab adds $130M
Vertex Ventures SEA & India and Vertex Growth led the Series B extension, weeks after a $350M round. Acrab's GΞLIX 1 chip runs inference on the device; revenue is expected within 2026.