TDK Ventures Invests in EdgeCortix to Boost Edge AI Expansion

Reuters
2025.11.06 00:00
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TDK Ventures has invested in EdgeCortix Inc. during its Series B funding round. The Tokyo-based semiconductor firm focuses on energy-efficient AI processing at the edge and plans to use the funds to mass-produce its SAKURA-II AI co-processors and develop the SAKURA-X chiplet platform. This marks TDK Ventures' first investment in a Japanese company, aimed at supporting EdgeCortix's global expansion in edge AI technology.

TDK Corporation, through its venture capital arm TDK Ventures, has made an equity investment in EdgeCortix Inc. as part of the company’s Series B funding round. EdgeCortix, a Tokyo-based fabless semiconductor firm specializing in energy-efficient AI processing at the edge, will use the investment to accelerate the mass production of its SAKURA-II AI co-processors and to advance the development of its next-generation SAKURA-X chiplet platform. This strategic investment marks TDK Ventures’ first investment in a Japanese company and aims to support EdgeCortix’s global expansion and continued innovation in edge AI technology. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. TDK Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20251105892596) on November 06, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)