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DreamBig Semiconductor

San Jose, CA, United States

About DreamBig Semiconductor

DreamBig Semiconductor designs chiplets and networking chips for AI data centres. A chiplet is a small piece of silicon combined with others inside one package. Its Mercury AI SuperNIC is a network adapter with RDMA, a method that lets servers move data between memory without involving the main processor. DreamBig was founded in 2019 by Sohail Syed, formerly of Marvell, and is based in San Jose, California. Arm said in a regulatory filing that it agreed in October 2025 to acquire the company for about $265 million in cash.

DreamBig Semiconductor was founded in 2019 and is based in San Jose, CA, United States. It is listed under ASICs. Reported funding is $265M acquisition (Arm, announced Oct 2025, closing late Q1 FY27).

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ASICs

An ASIC, or application-specific integrated circuit, is a chip designed to do one job or a narrow set of jobs. Its circuits are fixed when the chip is made. A CPU can run any program; an ASIC does what it was designed for and nothing else.

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