Swift Navigation of San Francisco and Tokyo-based KDDI Corporation, a telecommunications company have partnered to bring precise positioning to the Japanese market. Swift Navigation currently provides its Skylark precise positioning service across the continental U.S. and Europe in partnership with Deutsche Telekom.
Swift’s wide-area corrections solution, a hybrid of precise point positioning (PPP) and real-time kinematic (RTK), delivers wide-area corrections with a low density of reference stations, fast convergence and centimeter-level accuracy, delivered via the cloud. The Skylark service targets the integrity and availability required by autonomous, mass-market and mobile applications. Skylark is GNSS hardware-agnostic, giving customers a choice in which GNSS sensor is used and enabling subscribers across industries to benefit from higher accuracy.
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Swift Navigation and KDDI Announce Partnership to Build on the Global Expansion of Precise
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Startup Funding: February 2021
In February, several startups emerge from stealth, with one company working on AI inference architectures for the data center and another trying to make lenses thinner by patterning surfaces with tiny structures. Two new Chinese companies are trying to expand the country’s semiconductor design ecosystem with GPUs and interface IP. Plus, a maker of AI chips for ADAS draws another massive round this month as we take a look at 22 startups that collectively raised over $1.2B.
Semiconductors & design
GPU startup
Moore Threads raised an undisclosed amount of pre-A Series funding (stated as billions RMB 1.0B RMB is about $155M) led by