{"id":989042,"date":"2026-01-31T08:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=989042"},"modified":"2026-01-31T09:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:59:21","slug":"chinese-ai-chipmaker-axera-semiconductor-to-raise-379-million-via-hong-kong-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/31\/chinese-ai-chipmaker-axera-semiconductor-to-raise-379-million-via-hong-kong-ipo\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese AI chipmaker Axera Semiconductor to raise $379 million via Hong Kong IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker Axera Semiconductor is aiming to raise \u200dHK$2.96 billion ($379.2 million) in an \u200binitial public offering in Hong Kong, a regulatory filing \u2060showed on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>The proceeds are earmarked for upgrading its technology platform and developing new products, as well as sales expansion, potential equity investments or acquisitions and working \u200ccapital and \u200cgeneral corporate purposes, the filing said. <\/p>\n<p>Axera, formerly Shanghai Zhiaixin Semiconductor Technology, is backed by investors including \u200cQiming Venture Partners and Tencent, is offering 104.9 million shares at HK$28.20 each, according to the filing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker Axera Semiconductor is aiming to raise \u200dHK$2.96 billion ($379.2 million) in an \u200binitial public offering in Hong Kong, a regulatory filing \u2060showed on Friday. The proceeds are earmarked for upgrading its technology platform and developing new products, as well as sales expansion, potential equity investments or acquisitions and working \u200ccapital and \u200cgeneral corporate purposes, the filing said. Axera, formerly Shanghai Zhiaixin Semiconductor Technology, is backed by investors including \u200cQiming Venture Partners and Tencent, is offering 104.9 million shares at HK$28.20 each, according to the filing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-989042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}