SiFive raises $400 million from Atreides, Nvidia for data center chip technology

SAN FRANCISCO: Silicon Valley startup SiFive said on Thursday it has raised a $400 million round of funding from Atreides Management, Nvidia and others to enter the booming market for data-center central processor chips.

The round brings SiFive’s valuation ‌to $3.65 billion, and ⁠CEO ⁠Patrick Little told Reuters he expects it to be the firm’s last round of funding before filing for a public offering, though he did not say when SiFive plans to do so.