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Ampere company history timeline

2017

In October 2017, Ampere Computing was founded by Renée James after The Carlyle Group acquired AppliedMicro's X-Gene intellectual property, assets and architectural license from MACOM Technology Solutions.

2018

In April 2018, Ampere joined the Green Computing Consortium (GCC) as a Platinum Member, and Renée James was named as the vice chair of the GCC. In September 2018, Ampere announced a partnership with Lenovo, with Lenovo releasing 1U and 2U platforms with Ampere eMAG.

2019

In March 2019, bare metal cloud service provider Packet announced their c2.large.arm configuration featuring Ampere's eMAG 8180.

In April 2019, Ampere announced their second major investment round, including investment from Arm Holdings and Oracle Corporation.

2020

In November 2020, Ampere was named one of the top 10 hottest semiconductor startups.

In the first half of 2020, Ampere announced Ampere Altra and Ampere Altra Max, a cloud native processor.

2022

Ampere processor roadmap - new products every year and a new Arm-compatible core beginning in 2022.

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Founded
2017
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Headquarters
Santa Clara, CA
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Founders
Renée J. James,Atiq Bajwa,Todd M. Underwood
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