11/19/25

proteanTecs and Akeana Announce Joint Initiative to Drive Next-Generation RISC-V Processor Performance

proteanTecs® and Akeana today announced their collaboration to deliver a joint solution for RISC-V processors that enhances power and performance, speeds product ramp and improves in-field reliability for next-generation devices.

08/05/25

Unlocking Efficiency and Performance with Simultaneous Multi-Threading

A highlight of the webinar was Akeana’s multi-tiered product lineup: the 100 series (32-bit embedded), the 1000 series (consumer/automotive performance), and the 5000 series (high-performance out-of-order designs), all offering SMT as a configuration option. Notably, their SMT implementation supports up to four threads per core, across both in-order and out-of-order microarchitectures. This flexibility is crucial for customers balancing power, area, and throughput requirements across diverse markets.

07/08/25

Akeana kicks off business development program with Intralink in China

Intralink is a business development consultancy specializing in international markets. Their mission is to accelerate growth, innovation and green transition through cost-effective, results-driven global engagement.

07/01/25

Akeana Case Study: Cadence Success Stories

Akeana adopted Cadence’s Xcelium Logic Simulator, Palladium Emulation Cloud, and Verisium Debug as part of an integrated simulation, emulation, and debugging approach. This Use Case study details how the Cadence tools provided accelerated verification, improved design accuracy, and early software validation, ensuring the company’s vast IP portfolio was market-ready.

04/09/25

Akeana Case Study

Akeana specializes in high-performance RISC-V processor IP, interconnect IP, and system IP, providing scalable and configurable solutions for next-generation AI chips and other compute-intensive workloads. The company enables SoC developers to leverage RISC-V-based solutions across a broad range of applications, including AI, cloud infrastructure, networking, data centers, mobile computing, and automotive.

11/18/24

Top Start-Ups of 2024 – Akeana

Few could cast any doubt on the quality of Akeana’s pedigree. This Santa Clara located firm has an executive team made up of former Marvell, Broadcom, Intel, Google and IBM employees. The high regard that the company has succeeded in gaining from the industry is made clear by the fact that it has already raised over $100 million in VC funding (with the Mayfield Fund, Fidelity Ventures and Kleiner Perkins all contributing).

10/22/24

Ashling & Embecosm Announce Optimized Software Development Toolchain for Akeana

Ashling and Embecosm are excited to announce their latest collaboration in delivering a comprehensive, optimized toolchain for Akeana’s range of high-performance RISC-V processors. This highlights the continued strong partnership between Ashling and Embecosm and their dedication to advancing the RISC V ecosystem.

08/15/24

Akeana Unveils 10 RISC-V Cores Suitable for Microcontrollers Up to Data Center Chips

Founded about three years ago, Akeana has just officially launched and announced three 32-bit and 64-bit RISC-V processor lines and SoC IP with the Akeana 100 series for 32-bit microcontrollers, the Akeana 1000 series for 64-bit processors with MMU, and the Akeana 5000 series with much higher single-thread performance and designed for laptops, data centers, and cloud infrastructure.

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