AMD

Acquired by

Qualcomm

Number of Acquisitions 5

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Categories: Semiconductor, Video Games, Virtualization, Hardware, Cloud Computing, Software

Founded Date: May 1, 1969

Operating Status: Active

Funding Status: M&A

Number of Employees: 10001+

Also Known As: Advanced Micro Devices

Company Type: For Profit

Number of Exits: 2

Website: www.amd.com/en-gb

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Phone Number: (408) 749-4000

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics, processors, and media solutions for both commercial and consumer markets. The company’s products portfolio includes desktop graphics, laptop graphics, professional graphics, desktop processors, laptop and tablet processors, server processors, embedded...

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Date

Activity

Number of Acquisitions 5

Acquired Organization Name

Announced Date

Price

Transaction Name

Nitero

Apr 10, 2017

—

Nitero acquired by AMD

HiAlgo

Jun 29, 2016

—

HiAlgo acquired by AMD

SeaMicro

Feb 29, 2012

$334,000,000

SeaMicro acquired by AMD

ATI Technologies

Jul 24, 2006

$5,400,000,000

ATI Technologies acquired by AMD

Alchemy Semiconductor

Feb 6, 2002

—

Alchemy Semiconductor acquired by AMD

Number of Investments 7

Number of Lead Investments 1

Announced Date

Organization Name

Lead Investor

Funding Round

Partners

10/23/2014

Soft Machines

No

Private Equity Round - Soft Machines

—

12/18/2013

InContext Solutions

No

Series C - InContext Solutions

—

1/29/2013

InContext Solutions

No

Series C - InContext Solutions

—

12/31/2011

InContext Solutions

—

Series B - InContext Solutions

—

10/20/2011

BlueStacks

—

Series B - BlueStacks

—

6/9/2011

ViVu

Yes

Series B - ViVu

—

6/30/2000

eHitex

No

Private Equity Round - eHitex

—

Number of Exits 2

ViVu

ViVu delivers videoconferencing solutions for people to communicate and collaborate effectively and productively over distances.

Soft Machines

Soft Machines develops semiconductor IP and other related solutions.

Number of Current Team Members 21

Joseph Macri

Vice President

Ramkumar Shankar

Software Development Engineer

Jim Anderson

SVP General Manager, Computing and Graphics Business Group

Raja Koduri

Senior Vice President and Chief Architect, Radeon Technologies Group

Scott Aylor

Corporate Vice President and General Manager

Thomas Seifert

Senior Vice President and CFO

Ruth Cotter

Chief H.R Officer and SVP of Corporate Communications, Investor Relations

Harry A. Wolin

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Number of Board Members / Advisors 15

KyungMoon Lee

Board Member

Bruce Claflin

Board Member

Mike Inglis

Board Member

John E. Caldwell

Board Member

Michael Barnes

Board Member

2003

Nora Denzel

Board Member

Martin Edelman

Board Member

Joseph A. Householder

Board Member

Michael J. Inglis

Board Member

John R. Harding

Board Member

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Number of Past Team Members 183

Person Name

Title At Company

Lisa Su

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Lisa Su

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Business Units

Barron Roth

Semi-Custom Product Development Co-op Engineer

Michael Howse

Vice President, New Ventures (acting)

Peter Wakahiu Njenga

Coop Engineer

Michael Wolfe

CIO

Weston Sewell

MTS Software Engineer

Steve McDowell

Principal, Office of Strategy

Shehzan Devani

Software Engineer Intern

Derek Jouppi

Junior System Engineer

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Number of Events 27

Mobile World Congress 2018

Exhibitor

2/26/2018

SC17

Exhibitor

11/12/2017

Adobe MAX

Sponsor

10/18/2017

Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2017

Sponsor

10/4/2017

IFA Berlin 2017

Exhibitor

9/1/2017

VMworld 2017

Sponsor

8/27/2017

Citrix Synergy 2017

Sponsor

5/23/2017

Dell EMC World 2017

Sponsor

5/8/2017

NAB Show 2017

Exhibitor

4/22/2017

AU Las Vegas 2016

Sponsor

11/15/2016

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