Cyient acquires stake in Azimuth AI to build cutting-edge ASIC Chips, strengthen semiconductor capabilities

This strategic investment marks a significant milestone in Cyient’s semiconductor journey and demonstrates the continued focus to drive accelerated growth in this industry

Hyderabad: Cyient, a global Intelligent Engineering services company, announced the acquisition of a 27.3% stake in Azimuth AI, a fabless custom ASIC company known for its expertise in intelligent energy and power solutions. This strategic investment marks a significant milestone in Cyient’s semiconductor journey and demonstrates the continued focus to drive accelerated growth in this industry, a press release said.

Krishna Bodanapu, Executive Vice-Chairman & Managing Director of Cyient, said, “Driven by the Indian Government’s initiatives to boost domestic innovation in semiconductors, India is emerging as a hub for chip development, especially in power and energy-efficient systems.”

Praveen Yasarapu, Founder and CEO of Azimuth AI, said, “together, we aim to deliver groundbreaking solutions that will push the boundaries of semiconductor technology for the global as well as Indian market.”

This strategic investment marks another significant step in Cyient’s ongoing efforts to expand its capabilities and drive innovation across the semiconductor industry.