Recent #private equity news in the semiconductor industry

9 months ago
➀ The number of China's unicorns has dropped from 192 in 2021 to 106 in 2023. ➁ The decline is attributed to US restrictions on funding for startups in China. ➂ US dollar funds accounted for a smaller percentage of fundraising deals in 2023 compared to previous years.
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➀ ATLAS Space Operations has raised $15 million in an investment round led by NewSpace Capital; ➁ The funding will be used to meet industry demand and manage the rapid growth of the company; ➂ The company is a Ground Station as a Service (GaaS) and Ground Software as a Service (GSaaS) provider with the largest U.S. owned and operated global federated ground network.
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➀ Eutelsat is negotiating with private equity firm EQT to sell part of its ground segment infrastructure assets, including land, buildings, antennas, and connectivity circuits. ➁ The assets would form a new company, with EQT owning 80% and Eutelsat retaining a 20% stake. ➂ The transaction values the new entity at €790 million and is expected to close in Q1 2026, pending regulatory approvals.
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